The HCPSS Business and Computer Management Systems program is part of the Career and Technology cluster. The program consists of courses in the areas of computer applications, business and finance, accounting, marketing, computer programming, computer repair and networking. These courses provide students the opportunity to develop abilities necessary to perform in today's technology based work environments, to seek advanced training, and to fulfill personal goals. Study in these areas can enhance students problem solving and higher order thinking skills.

Courses within the BCMS program are available at all HCPSS high schools and at Homewood. All courses are taught in a computer lab setting. Instructors utilize a variety of instructional strategies to ensure that all students are working towards content mastery. Advanced level courses have a strong emphasis on project-based learning.

The most popular course within the BCMS program is Software Applications I. This course provides an introduction to the computer by focusing on basic computer literacy. Additionally, students work to develop skills in the Microsoft Office Suite. Software Applications I provides the technology basics that all individuals need in order to be successful in and beyond the high school environment. Successful completion Software Applications I satisfies the Maryland Technology Education graduation requirement and students that earn a grade of B or better are eligible for 3 articulated credits at Howard Community College.