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CAREER PATHWAY COMMUNICATIONS |
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CAREER PATHWAY COMMUNICATIONS |
These career preparation pathways are for students interested
in career choices such as PRINT OR BROADCAST JOURNALIST,
INTERPRETER, TECHNICAL PRODUCTION, JOURNALISM, OR PUBLIC RELATIONS.
The following courses are suggested for students who would like to explore
these career pathways in high school.
| Graduation
Requires
27 Credits |
College Preparation
Additional Math, Science and Foreign Language may be required. Check with your counselor. |
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9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade |
| English (4) | English (1) | English (1) | English (1) | English
(.5), AND Communications (.5)
OR Concurrent English (1) OR AP English (1) |
| History (3) | Geography (1) | World History (1) | U.S. History (1) | |
| Math (2) | Applied Math I (1), Applied Math II (1) | |||
| Algebra I (1) | Geometry (1) | Intermediate Algebra (1) | ||
| P.E. (1.5) | Skills & Strategies (.5) | Fit For Life (.5) | PE (.5) | |
| Health (.5) | Health (.5) | |||
| Arts (1.5) | Arts (.5) | Arts (.5) | Arts (.5) | |
| Science (2) | Earth Systems (1) | Biology (1)OR Chemistry (1) OR Physics (1) | ||
| Applied Technology (1) Requirement fulfilled in Communications Career Pathway | ||||
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9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade |
| INTERPRETER | Word Processing
(.5)
Foreign Language(1) |
Foreign Language
(1)
Info. Processing (.5) |
Foreign Language (1) | Foreign Language (1) |
| PUBLIC RELATIONS | Speech &
Drama (.5)
Word Processing(.5) |
Marketing (1)
Info. Processing (.5) |
Advertising
(.5)
Journalism (.5) Desktop Publishing (.5) |
Multimedia (1)
Newspaper (1) Yearbook (1) |
| PRINT & BROADCAST JOURNALISM | Speech &
Drama(.5)
Word Processing(.5) |
Desktop Publishing
(.5)
Info. Processing (.5) Marketing (1) |
Journalism (.5)
Advertising (.5) Creative Writing (.5) |
Newspaper (1)
Yearbook (1) Multimedia (1) Photography (.5) |
| TECHNICAL PRODUCTION
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Word Processing (.5) | Info Processing (.5) | Desktop Publishing
(.5)
Multimedia (1) Conceptual Physics (1) |
Stage Craft(.5)
Photography(.5) |
| COMMUNICATIONS ELECTIVES: | Foreign Language (2), Psychology (1), Sociology (1), Debate (1) | |||
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9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade |
| WORK-BASED LEARNING | JOB SHADOW | JOB SHADOW | INTERNSHIP (.5) | INTERNSHIP (.5) |
| FIELD STUDY | FIELD STUDY | COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE (.5) | ||
| Recommended Activities:Literary Magazine, DECA, FBLA, VICA, Debate, Newspaper, Yearbook, Public Speaking | ||||
| Connections to College Majors and College Credit | ||||
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