Pathway: Operations Management
Plan of Study: Operations Analyst
Career Goal (O*Net Code): Examples: Business Analyst (13-1199), Management Analyst (13-1111), Operations
Research (15-2031), Product Manager (11-1021).
9th
10th
11th
12th
High School
Recognition
for Advanced
Learning
* Default includes CDHE Higher Education
Admission Requirements
Suggested High School Courses
Core Academic
Courses*:
English I, Algebra I, Earth or Environmental Science, State
History/Civics
Career Path
Courses:
Business Foundations, Word Processing I
Core Academic
Courses*:
English II, Geometry, Biology, US History, Foreign Language I
Career Path
Courses:
Computer Applications
Core Academic
Courses*:
English III, Algebra II/ or other, Chemistry
Career Path
Courses:
Business Management
Core Academic
Courses*:
English IV, Trigonometry or other Math, Botany or other lab based
science
Career Path
Courses:
Suggested Electives:
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Electives Here
Suggested Electives:
Insert Recommended
Electives Here
Suggested Electives:
Insert Recommended
Electives Here
Business Internship
Secondary to Postsecondary Linkages & Certifications
Postsecondary Credit Options:
Insert Options Here: ACP, Dual Credit, PSEO, Fast College-Fast Jobs, Articulated Credit
Industry Recognized Certificate(s) or License(s):
Insert Certification Options
Graduate
Degree
Bachelor
Degree
Associate Degree
Certificate
Colorado Postsecondary Programs
Available
Postsecondary Education Opportunities
Suggested Electives:
Insert Recommended
Electives Here
Colorado Institutions
Entrance Exams/
Requirements
Business Administration, Advanced Office
Specialist, Office Administration,
Administrative Office Support, Office
Technologies, Management & Leadership,
Management, Team Management
Programs available at many Colorado Community
Colleges and Area Technical Schools. For more
information go to: www.collegeincolorado.org
Business Administration, Office Administration,
Office Technologies,
Management
Programs available at many Colorado Community
Colleges and Area Technical Schools. For more
information go to: www.collegeincolrado.org
Business Administration, Computer Information
Systems, Finance
Adams State College, Fort Lewis College,
Metropolitan State College of Denver, Western State
College, University of Colorado-Boulder,
Colorado State University
More options: www.collegeincolorado.org
See each
school's
Admissions
website
Colorado State University – Pueblo, Mesa State
College, University of Colorado-Boulder,
University of Colorado-Denver, University of ColoradoColorado Springs
More options: www.collegeincolorado.org
See each
school's
Admissions
website
Business Administration, MBA;
Finance, MS
Career & Technical Education is delivered through the Colorado Community College System
www.cccs.edu
High School
diploma or GED
Accuplacer
High School
diploma or GED
Accuplacer
th Ed
Cluster Overview: The Management and Administration Career Cluster prepares
students for careers that encompass planning, organizing, directing and evaluating
business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Business
Management and Administration career opportunities are available in every sector of the
economy.
Extended Learning Experiences
Curricular Experiences:
Extracurricular Experiences:
Examples:
DECA
Delta Epsilon Chi
Phi Beta Lambda
Future Business Leaders of America
SIFE
BPA
Examples:
Language Tutor
Math Tutor
School Class Officer
School Newspaper
Yearbook
Work-Based Learning Experiences:
Program Accreditation and/or Professional
Association(s):
Career Preparation – Paid and Unpaid, Job
Shadowing, Internships
Service Learning Experiences:
Examples:
American Management Association
American Society for Quality
Institute for Management Consultants
National Business Education Association
National Management Association
Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda
International DECA
Examples: Boy Scouts of America, Community
Service Volunteer, Girl Scouts of the USA
Graduate
Degree
Bachelor
Degree
Associate
Degree
Certificate
Career Options:
Salary Range:
Administrative Assistant, Database Associate, JAVA Programmer,
Virtual Office Assistant
$ - $$$
Data Modeler, Quality Inspector, Applications Analyst, Market
Research Assistant, Market Data Specialist, Program Integration
Specialist, Documentation Analyst
$$ - $$$
Cost Analyst, Database Analyst, Market Risk Manager,
Business Analyst, Market Risk Manager, Corporate Reporting
Analyst
$$$ - $$$$
Business Analyst , Management Analyst, Operations Research,
Investment Analyst, Export Compliance Analyst
$$$ - $$$$
$ = $15-25,000; $$ = $25-55,000; $$$ = $55-90,000; $$$$ = Above $90,000
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Institution Name Here does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs
or activities. Please direct inquiries to: Insert name, address and telephone number of AA/EEO officer
Career & Technical Education is delivered through the Colorado Community College System
www.cccs.edu