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Service Area: Business, Finance, Marketing & Management
Career Cluster: Business Management & Administration

 

Career Pathway:
Human Resource & Operations Management

A career pathway in Human Resource and Operations Management involves overseeing the strategic alignment of an organization's human capital with its operational objectives. Professionals in this field play a crucial role in talent acquisition, employee development, and maintaining efficient business processes. By integrating HR practices with operations management, individuals in this pathway contribute to fostering a productive work environment and ensuring the smooth functioning of key organizational processes.

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Potential Course Sequence

*ICCSD Graduation Requirements

Subject Area Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Credits
Career Pathway Electives Introduction to Business
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sociology
  • Pyschology
  • Personal Finance
Accounting Elective credits
*English English 9 English 10/10H Language Arts Language Arts 4 years,
60 credits
*Math Math Class Math Class Math Class Math Class 3 years,
45 credits
  Required Math courses for graduation are Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry.  
*Social Studies Social Studies Class Social Studies Class Social Studies Class Social Studies Class (optional) 3 years,
45 credits
  Required Social Studies courses for graduation are Government 1, Government 2, Economics, U.S. History, and World History.  
*Science Science Class Science Class Science Class Science Class (optional) 3 years,
45 credits
  Required Science courses for graduation are Earth & Space Science, Physical Science or Chemistry, and Biology.  
CTE Electives See our Program of Studies for a complete list of course options. Elective credits
Fine Arts Electives See our Program of Studies for a complete list of course options. Elective credits
World Languages Electives Level 1 or Level 2 Level 2 or Level 3 Level 3, Level 4,
or AP
Level 4, Level 5,
or AP
Elective credits
*Physical Education Physical Education
(one trimester)
Physical Education
(one trimester)
Physical Education
(one trimester)
Physical Education
(one trimester)
4 years,
20 credits
*Health See our Program of Studies for a complete list of course options. 1 trimester,
5 credits

 

View our High School Program of Studies for a complete list of course offerings and descriptions

Career-Related Electives


  • Future Career Readiness

  • World Languages

  • AP Government & Politics

  • AP Human Geography 

  • Public Speaking 

  • Marketing & Sales

  • Computer Applications 

  • AP Psychology

  • AP Statistics

*Career Related Electives are not limited to the options above. See your school counselor for additional learning options.

Career-Related Activities


  • Business Professionals of America (BPA)

  • Student Government

  • Speech & Debate

  • Student Unions

  • Philosophy Club 

  • Model UN

  • International Student Club

Internship Experiences


College Admission Requirements


See your school counselor regarding admission requirements for highly selective institutions.

Potential College Programs


  • Business Administration

  • Communication

  • Economics

  • Finance

  • Human Services

  • Humanities

  • Psychology

  • Public Relations

Future
Careers


  • Human Resources Manager 

  • Training & Development Manager

  • Industrial Relations Director

  • Employer Relations Representative

  • OSHA/ADA Compliance Officer

  • Personnel Recruiter

  • Occupational Analyst

Community Partnerships


  • Centro, Inc

  • Greater Iowa City, Inc

  • Summer of the Arts

  • Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity 

  • ACT

  • United Action for Youth (UAY)