Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Business, Marketing and Information Technology Core

Course Description

This course will provide the basis for preparing students for Business and IT positions through hands-on and project-based learning, textbook assignments, and Internet research. It is a core course for students who want to obtain basic literacy to understand key computer concepts, applications, and the internet. The course provides a foundation for achieving application-specific computer certifications.

Contact

Gina Hubbard
405-743-5117
ghubb@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
8401
8402
Yes
120 Hours

Knowledge and Skills

Business, Marketing, and Information Technology Fundamentals - CTTC

http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Business_Career_Cluster.htm

Career Cluster Resources for Business, Management, and Administration
http://www.careerclusters.org/resources/ClusterDocuments/badocuments/BAFinal.pdf

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Business, Marketing, and Information Technology Fundamentals - CTTC
http://www.okcareertech.org/testing/Skills%20Standards/Business_Career_Cluster.htm

Business, Marketing and IT Technology Core – Brainbench
http://www.brainbench.com

IC3 (Certiport)
http://www.certiport.com

Assessment of Skills and Knowledge for Business Institute
www.askinstitute.org

Industry Alignments

Brainbench

Curriculum Resources

Burrow and Everard. Business Principles and Management, Southwestern, 2004
Caroselli, Marlene. Interpersonal Skills, Southwestern, 2003

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Marketing, Sales and Service

Pathway: Professional Sales and Marketing
Pathway: Marketing Communications and Promotion

Cluster: Information Technology

Pathway: Interactive Media
Career Major: Animator
Career Major: 3D Animator
Career Major: 3D Modeler
Career Major: Motion Graphics Artist
Career Major: Video Editor
Career Major: Video Producer
Career Major: Multimedia Assistant
Career Major: Multimedia Specialist
Career Major: Web Specialist
Career Major: Web Designer
Career Major: Web Producer
Career Major: Webmaster
Career Major: Flash Developer
Career Major: Web Administrator
Career Major: Web Developer
Career Major: E-Commerce Designer
Career Major: E-Business Specialist
Pathway: Programming and Software Development
Career Major: Computer Programmer
Career Major: Enterprise Developer
Career Major: Database Programmer
Career Major: Systems Analyst
Career Major: Project Manager
Pathway: Information Support and Services
Career Major: Database Developer
Career Major: Database Administrator
Career Major: PC Support Technician
Career Major: Database Associate

Cluster: Business, Management and Administration

Pathway: Business Financial Management & Accounting
Career Major: Billing Clerk
Career Major: Payroll Accounting Clerk
Career Major: Accounts Payable Clerk
Career Major: Full Charge Bookkeeper
Pathway: Administrative & Information Support
Pathway: Human Resources
Pathway: Management
Career Major: Entrepreneur

Cluster: Finance

Pathway: Financial & Investment Planning
Pathway: Business Financial Management
Career Major: Financial Assistant
Pathway: Banking & Related Services