Business Management

Newman Smith High School
Business & Industry Endorsement

This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.

subject 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th grade
Language Arts English English English English
Math Math Math Math Math
Science Science Science Science Science
Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies
CTE Courses

Principles of Business, Marketing and Finance
OR
Business Information Management I
(1 credit)

Business Law
OR
Business Information Management II
(1 credit)

Business Management
(1 credit)

Practicum in Business
OR
Career Preparation
(2 credits)
Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        

Possible Industry Based Certifications:

  • General Management
  • Student Social Media Marketing
  • Retail Merchandising - Job Ready
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business

occupations median wage annual openings % growth
Management Analysts $87,651 4,706 32%
General and Operations Managers $107,640 18,679 20%
Managers, All Others $113,110 1,794 26%

The Entrepreneurship program of study teaches CTE learners how to plan, direct, and coordinate the management and operations of public or private sector organizations. Through this program of study, students will learn the skills necessary to formulate policies, manage daily operations, analyze management structures, and plan for the use of materials and human resources.