This pathway is designed for high school students as a gateway to the career pathways above, and provides an overview of business and technology skills required for today's business environment. Various forms of technologies will be highlighted to expose students to the emerging technologies impacting the business world. Professional communication skills and practices, problem-solving, ethical and legal issues, and the impact of effective presentation skills are taught in this course as a foundational knowledge to prepare students to be college and career ready.. After mastery of the standards in this course, students should be prepared to earn an industry recognized credential: Microsoft Office Specialist for Word Core Certification.

Courses required for pathway completion: Intro to Business and Technology, Business and Technology, Business Communications. Stand Alone Course: Financial Literacy