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Finance

Description:

Money is what makes the world go round. OK, maybe not... but to those hard at work in the Finance cluster, sometimes it can sure feel like it.

If you speak the language of mathematics fluently, finance is likely a good place for you to end up. And the Finance cluster is always in need of a good analytical mind. South Dakota, particularly Sioux Falls, is a central hub for some of the biggest banks in the nation, including Citibank, Wells Fargo and Premier Bankcard.

Pathways:

The Finance career cluster has five pathways.

  • Securities & Investments
  • Business Finance
  • Accounting
  • Insurance
  • Banking Services

Courses:

  • Economics, Accounting, & Personal Finance
  • Business law
  • Computer applications
  • International business
  • Management and marketing
  • Mathematics and statistics
  • Capstone Experience

Activities:

  • Competitive Business Events
  • DECA
  • FBLA
  • Local investment club
  • Organize local fundraiser