Career Pathways: All
Program Area: Business, Finance, and Marketing Education (BFM)

WARNING: This information is considered DRAFT until August 11, 2024.


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Accounting (ACCT)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
BA10 Accounting I
BA20 Accounting II
WA06 CTE Apprenticeship FINA
WE06 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience FINA
WI06 CTE Internship FINA
WO06 CTE Cooperative Education FINA
WP06 CTE Pre-apprenticeship FINA
WS06 CTE Advanced Studies FINA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)


Business Ethics and Law (BSEL)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
BB30 Business Ethics and Law I
BB32 Business Ethics and Law II
WA04 CTE Apprenticeship BMA
WE04 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience BMA
WI04 CTE Internship BMA
WO04 CTE Cooperative Education BMA
WP04 CTE Pre-apprenticeship BMA
WS04 CTE Advanced Studies BMA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BA10 Accounting I
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Economics (ECON)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
BF10 Business Essentials
4A03 AP Macroeconomics
4A04 AP Microeconomics
WA06 CTE Apprenticeship FINA
WE06 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience FINA
WI06 CTE Internship FINA
WO06 CTE Cooperative Education FINA
WP06 CTE Pre-apprenticeship FINA
WS06 CTE Advanced Studies FINA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
4I01 IB Economics SL
4I02 IB Economics HL
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Entrepreneurship (ENTRE)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
ME11 Entrepreneurship I
ME12 Entrepreneurship II
WA04 CTE Apprenticeship BMA
WE04 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience BMA
WI04 CTE Internship BMA
WO04 CTE Cooperative Education BMA
WP04 CTE Pre-apprenticeship BMA
WS04 CTE Advanced Studies BMA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BF10 Business Essentials
CC11 Microsoft Excel
MM51 Marketing I
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Financial Planning (FNPL)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
BF10 Business Essentials
BF21 Financial Planning I
BF22 Financial Planning II
WA06 CTE Apprenticeship FINA
WE06 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience FINA
WI06 CTE Internship FINA
WO06 CTE Cooperative Education FINA
WP06 CTE Pre-apprenticeship FINA
WS06 CTE Advanced Studies FINA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)


General Management (GMGT)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
BF10 Business Essentials
BB40 Business Management I
BI50 IB Business Management
BB42 Business Management II
WA04 CTE Apprenticeship BMA
WE04 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience BMA
WI04 CTE Internship BMA
WO04 CTE Cooperative Education BMA
WP04 CTE Pre-apprenticeship BMA
WS04 CTE Advanced Studies BMA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BA10 Accounting I
BB30 Business Ethics and Law I
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Marketing Management (MMGT)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
MM51 Marketing I
MM52 Marketing II
WA14 CTE Apprenticeship MRKT
WE14 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience MRKT
WI14 CTE Internship MRKT
WO14 CTE Cooperative Education MRKT
WP14 CTE Pre-apprenticeship MRKT
WS14 CTE Advanced Studies MRKT
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BF10 Business Essentials
CD10 Adobe Visual Design I
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Project Management (PMGT)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
GS11 Project Management I
GS12 Project Management II
WA04 CTE Apprenticeship BMA
WE04 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience BMA
WI04 CTE Internship BMA
WO04 CTE Cooperative Education BMA
WP04 CTE Pre-apprenticeship BMA
WS04 CTE Advanced Studies BMA
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BF10 Business Essentials
CC11 Microsoft Excel
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
HOSA - Future Health Professionals
North Carolina FFA Association
SkillsUSA
Technology Student Association (TSA)
The National FFA Organization


Sales (PRSM)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
MI31 Sales I
MI32 Sales II
WA14 CTE Apprenticeship MRKT
WE14 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience MRKT
WI14 CTE Internship MRKT
WO14 CTE Cooperative Education MRKT
WP14 CTE Pre-apprenticeship MRKT
WS14 CTE Advanced Studies MRKT
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
BF10 Business Essentials
MM51 Marketing I
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)


Sport and Event Marketing (SEMK)

Middle Grades Exploration
Foundational Prerequisite Option(s)
Prerequisite Option(s)
Concentrator Option(s)
Career Pathway Major Options
BY10 Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
BY11 Exploring Economic Systems
BY12 Exploring Business Activities
BY13 Exploring Bus Procedures and Leadership
EY10 Expl Persn Characterist and Career
EY11 Exploring Careers and Employment
EY12 Exploring Financial Literacy
EY30 Career Exploration
N/A
MH31 Sport and Event Marketing I
MH32 Sport and Event Marketing II
WA09 CTE Apprenticeship HOSP
WE09 CTE Entrepreneurial Experience HOSP
WI09 CTE Internship HOSP
WO09 CTE Cooperative Education HOSP
WP09 CTE Pre-apprenticeship HOSP
WS09 CTE Advanced Studies HOSP
Supplemental Employability Skills Courses
0I00 IB Personal and Professional Skills
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ED45 Career Management
Supplemental Technical Courses
CC11 Microsoft Excel
GS11 Project Management I
ME11 Entrepreneurship I
Career & College Promise
Approved Career & College Promise Career Technical Education Pathway
Career and Technical Student Organizations
An Association for Marketing Education Students (DECA)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

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