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PROGRAM AREAS |
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Local Colleges:
Brookhaven
College
School of the Arts
3939 Valley View Ln.
Farmers Branch, TX 75244-4997
972-860-4730Collin County
Community College
College
of Business & Computer Science
2200 W.
University Dr
McKinney, TX 75093
(972) 377-1731
Dallas Baptist University
College of Business
3000 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, TX 75211
214-333-5244
or
800-460-1328
DeVry University
Irving Campus
4800 Regent Boulevard
Irving, TX 75063-2439
(972) 929-6777
&
Plano
Campus
Plano Center
2301 W. Plano Pkwy.
Ste. 101
Plano, TX 75075
(972) 943-8041
Southern Methodist
University
Cox School of Business
6212 Bishop Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75275-0333
(214) 768-3195
Texas Wesleyan
University
College of Business
1201 Wesleyan
St.
Fort Worth, TX 76105
(817) 531-4840
Texas Woman's University
School of
Management
P.O. Box 425469
Denton, TX 76204
940-898-2111
University of North
Texas
College of Business Administration
P.O. Box 311160
Denton, TX 76201
(940) 369-8476
University of Texas at
Dallas
School of Management
P.O. Box 830688
Richardson, TX 75083-0688
(972) 883-2275
University of Texas at
Arlington
College of Business Administration
701 S. West Street
UTA Box 19377
Arlington, TX 76019
(817) 272-2881 |
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BUSINESS & MARKETING TECHNOLOGY
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Are you good with money? Do you like to work with numbers? Do you pay
attention to sequence and detail? Do you enjoy seeing an end product? Do you enjoy being a
leader, organizing people, planning activities for others, and talking with people? Do you
enjoy working with computers and technology? Do you enjoy carrying through with an idea and
seeing a project through to the end? Do you like working with technical information and
data?
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Can you...
follow instructions?
interact with others effectively?
make independent decisions?
pay attention to detail?
be original and innovative? |
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Do you enjoy...
learning new software and
technology?
studying independently?
working with people?
organizing and planning
presentations? |
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If you answered "yes" to most of these
questions, you might consider a future in
Business & Marketing Technology
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People who work in this pathway enjoy planning and directing the
activities of an organization, like to work with people, are organized
and comfortable with detail work in numbers and words, and/or have
effective human relations skills. Occupations within this area
are related to the business environment. These may include
entrepreneurship (owning your own business), sales, marketing, computer
information systems, finance, accounting, personnel, economics, and
management.
Career Opportunities by Educational Level:
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High School Diploma/
On the Job Training
Account Clerk
Administrative Assistant
Auctioneer
Audit Assistant
Bank Teller
Bookkeeper
Cashier
Collection Worker
Computer Programmer
Court Clerk
Customer Service Representative
Data Entry Clerk
Desktop Publisher
Entrepreneur
Insurance Agent
Office Assistant
Postal Clerk
Reservations Agent
Retail Sales Manager
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Stock Clerk
Technical Support Analyst
Telemarketer |
Junior/Technical/
Community College or
ApprenticeshipApprenticeship
Accounting Technician
Benefits Manager
Bookkeeper
Buyer, Wholesale & Retail
Claims Adjuster
Clerical Supervisor
Computer Graphics Artist
Computer Operator
Computer Programmer
Computer Systems Analysts
Cost Estimator
Court Reporter
Credit Manager
Financial Analyst
Information Systems
Insurance Claims Representative
Insurance Manager
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Loan Specialist
Local Area Network
Medical Secretary
Office Automation Specialist
Stockbroker
Systems Programmer
Tax Preparer
Technical Writer
Telecommunications Specialist
Travel Agent |
Bachelor's Degree/
Master's Degree/
DoctorateAccount Executive
Accountant & Auditor
Actuary
Bank Manager
Budget Analyst
Business Manager
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
City Manager
Comptroller
Computer Programmer
Certified Public Accountant
Director of Administrative Services
Director of Finance
Educational Administrator
Entrepreneur
Financial Planner
General Manager
Information Technology Specialist
Information Technology Support Manager
Insurance Manager
Insurance Underwriter
Law Studies
Management Consultant
Personnel Manager
Property and Real Estate Manager
Public Administrator
Purchasing Agent
Real Estate Appraiser
Real Estate Manager
Securities Analyst
Stockbroker
Systems Analyst
Trust Officer
Underwriter |
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Related High School Electives
(In addition to the required courses)
The following courses will support your interest
in this career path.
Business & Marketing Technology |
±Accounting
±Administrative Procedures
Career Preparation
±AP Economics
±Apparel
±Architectural Graphics
±Art
±Band, Orchestra, Choral
±Banking and Financial
Systems
±Basic Pharmacology
±Business Communications
±Business
Computer Information Systems
±Business Computer
Programming
±Business Education
Independent Study (TIP)
±Business Image Management
& Multimedia (BIMM)
±Business Law
±Business Management
±Business Ownership
±Business Support Systems
±Calculus
±Communication
Applications
±Communication Graphics
±Computer Science
±Computer Networking
Technician
±Creative and Imaginative
Writing
±Debate
±Drafting
±Dual Credit Marketing
(Brookhaven College)
±Engineering Graphics
±International Business
±International Marketing |
±Entrepreneurship
±Home Economics Career
Preparation I & II
±Introduction to Business
±Introduction to Media
Technology
±Journalism
±Keyboarding
±Management
±Manufacturing Systems
±Marketing Education
Career Preparation
±Mathematical Models with
Applications
±Other Languages
±Personal & Family
Development
±Physical Education
±Precalculus
±Principles of Marketing
±Professional Selling
±Psychology
±Public Speaking
±Recordkeeping
±Research and Technical
Writing
±Services Marketing
±Sociology & Psychology
±POINT/SPARK/TEMPO
±Statistics
±Technology Applications
Independent Study
±Technology Lab Management
±Technology Systems
±Internetworking I & II
±Video Technology
±Web Mastering |
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Related Activities |
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Community Activities
Community Service Volunteers
Cooperative Education
Internships
Job Shadowing
Leadership Programs
Mentoring
Officer for Community Club or Organization
Part-time Employment
Projects
Public Library Volunteer
Red Cross Volunteer
Service
Student Representative on:
Chamber of Commerce Committees
City or County Government Committees
YMCA/YWCA Volunteer
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School Activities
Academic Competition
Academic Decathlon
Career and Technology Education
Leadership Organizations
Mathematics Club
National Honor Society
Student Contests
Student Council
U.I.L. Academic Contests
Yearbook Staff
CISCO Lab Academy
International Business Academy
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| Links:
Directory of Texas Business Schools and Business Colleges
Schools by major: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support
Services
Schools by major: Computer and Information
Sciences and Support Services |
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