3. Business, Information & Marketing Career Pathway
General Plan of Study
Sub-Pathways:  Management Pathway; Business Financial Management and Accounting Pathway; Human Resources Pathway; Business Analysis Pathway; Marketing and Communications Pathway;  Administrative and Information Support Pathway
	9th Grade	10th Grade		11th Grade		12th Grade
	English 9	Speech and Writing Experiences		American Literature and Advanced Writing		Contemporary Literature or Classical Literature or Ap English
	Algebra 1	Geometry		Algebra 2		AP Statistics or Discrete Math or Pre-Calculus
	Investigative Biology or Molecular Biology	Earth Materials and Weather, Climate, & Space		Physical Science		Science Elective
	American Studies II	Contemporary American History or Historical Viewpoints		American Government and Economics or Psychology or Sociology		Modern Western Civilization or Geography
	PE/Health	PE/Health		PE/Health		PE/Health
	Computer Applications I
	Related High School Electives: Supplementary materials including student ‘Course Guides’ showing elective course offerings that relate to each career pathway are available in the schools and on the district web site at: http://www.davenport.k12.ia.us/students.asp
	Black Hawk College		Eastern Iowa Community College		Iowa State University
	www.bhc.edu		q     Business Management		www.iastate.edu
	Accounting		q    Management & Supervision		Accounting
	Administrative Assistant		q    Small Business Management		Agriculture Business
	Agri-Business Management		q    Administrative & Office Support		Business Administration
	Banking & Finance Certificate		q    Information Processing		Finance
	Business Information Technology		q    Clerical		International Business
	Business Management & Marketing		q    Clerk Receptionist		Management
	Business Transfer		q    Office Assistant		Marketing
	CISCO Networking (CCNP)		q    Office Support		Production/Operations Management
	Computer Information Programmer		q    Software Applications Specialist		University of Iowa
	Computer Operations and Repair		q  Business Administration/Accounting		www.uiowa.edu
	Computer Science Transfer		q    Accounting Management		Accounting
	Financial Services Management		q    Information Technology		Economics
	International Business Transfer		q    Software Development		Entrepreneurship
	International Trade Certificate		q    Networking		Finance
	Legal Office Professional Certificate		q    A+		International Business
	Public Relations		q    CISCO Networking		Management and Organization
	Small Business Management Certificate		q    Web Design		Management Information System
	Sports Management Transfer		q    Graphic Arts		Marketing
	Web Developer		q    PC Repair Technician		Augustana College
	Web Programmer		q    Computer Science: Business/Scientific		www.augustana.edu
			q  Marketing/Sales & Retailing		Business Administration
			q Business Management - Marketing Emphasis		Accounting
					Computer Science
					Economics
	Kirkwood Community College		Kaplan University		University of Northern Iowa
	www.kirkwood.cc.ia.us/programs		www.kaplan.edu		www.uni.edu
	Accounting Transfer		Accounting		Accounting
	Administrative Assistant		Accounting Management		Communication: Electronic Media
	Apparel Merchandising		Auditing-Forensic Accounting		Computer Information Systems
	Banking & Finance		Business Administration		Computer Science
	Communications Media/Public Relations		Computer Information Systems		Economics
	Computer Information Systems		Computer Programming		Finance
	Computer Support Specialist		Entrepreneurship		Graphic Communications
	Construction Management		Finance		Management
	Geographic Information Systems		General Business		Marketing
	Information Systems Management		General Management
	Local Area Network Management		Human Resource Management		St. Ambrose University
	Lodging Management		Information Technology		www.sau.edu
	Management		Managerial Accounting		Accounting
	Marketing Career Option		Marketing/Sales & Retailing		Business Administration
	Marketing Management		Networking Technology		Business Administration
	PC Technician		Public Accounting		Computer Information Systems
	Pre-Business Transfer		Retail Management		Computer Network Administration
	Public Relations		Security & Assurance		Computer Science
	Telecommunications Technology		Software Development		Economics
	Web Design & Development		Tax Accounting		Finance
			Western Illinois University		International Accounting
	Indian Hills Community College		www.wiu.edu		International Business
	www.indianhills.edu		Accounting		Managerial Studies
	Computer Forensics		Agricultural Business		Marketing
	Computer Networks & Security		Business Management		Media Studies
	Computer Programmer/Analyst		Computer Science		Public Relations & Marketing
	Electronics/Computer Occupations		Construction Management		Public Relations & Marketing Communication
	Microcomputer specialist		Economics		Sport Management
			Finance
			Human Resource Management
			Information Systems
			International Relations
			Management
			Marketing
			Supply Chain Management
			Telecommunications Management
	Work-based Learning Options		Short-Term Training Options
	q     Job-Shadowing:		q     Certified Help Desk Analyst
	q     Internship/Mentorship:		q     Certified Administrative Manager
	q     On-The-Job Training:		q     Microsoft Certified Professional
			q     Business Plan Development
			q     Entrepreneurship
			q     Customer Service
			q     Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations
			q     Conversational Spanish