Job Outlook
Real World Experience
- Job-shadow or internship
- Work Seminar / Employment Skills
Foundational Required Courses
- Word Processing/Keyboarding I
- Computer Applications (MOS Certification)
- Introduction to Computer Technology
- College Introduction to Business
Recommended Courses
- Basic Accounting
- Personal Finance
- Word Processing/Keyboarding II
- College Financial Literacy
- Criminal & Civil Law
- Web Design & Application/Coding
- Introduction to Public Speaking
- Statistics
- AP/College Economics
- AP Psychology
- Psychology of Human Behavior & Personality
- Philosophy & Human Values
- Global Perspectives
Career Options
High school, two year college, four year college: Related service employment such as manager, general manager, accountant, auditor, attorney, compliance officer, business executive, entrepreneur, sales executive, financial analyst, actuary, buyer, budget analyst, advertising executive, purchasing agent, financial advisor, financial examiner, public relations specialist.
Job Skills
In addition to having an understanding of basic business concepts, employers expect their workers to have other skills such as:
- Listening Skills
- Effectively Communicate
- Use Problem Solving Skills
- Time Management
- Professionalism
- Integrity
Postsecondary Programs
Postsecondary Programs are available through:
- Northwest Technical College
- Alexandria Technical College
- Northland Community College
- Bemidji State University
- University of Minnesota
Business and Industry Experiences/Partners
Students in the academy will participate in job shadowing, internships, and possible part-time employment with area businesses.
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