BUSINESS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

What is business information management?

Business Information Management is a career path that focuses on using computers, software and data to help businesses make smart decisions.

People who work in business information management help companies collect, organize and study information to solve problems, improve performance and plan for the future.

People often work with spreadsheets, databases and reports, and they need to be good at thinking logically, solving problems and working with others.

COURSES

Course order

Course names

Credentials earned

1

Career Preparedness (Foundation Course)

Microsoft Office Specialist

2

Intermediate Agriscience

3-6

Business Software Application II

3-6

Exploring Computer Science

3-6

AP Computer Science A

3-6

AP Computer Science Principles

7

Career Pathway Project: Business & Administration

DIRECT TO CAREER

Ready to jump right into your career?

You can apply for the following jobs directly after graduating:

Administrative Assistant

Office Manager

Data Entry Specialist

Required certifications:

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

QuickBooks Certification (for finance/admin roles)

COLLEGE

Hone your skills before making your mark.

College Pathways:

Marketing

Digital Marketing

Business Administration

Local college options:

University of Alabama:
General Business

Stillman College:
Business Administration

Shelton State:
Office Administration Certificate

Dual Enrollment

Thinking about starting college early?

The University of Alabama, Shelton State Community College, Stillman College and Auburn University all offer dual enrollment courses you can take in high school to graduate college earlier – no matter where you decide to go to college. 

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