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CAREER PATHWAY GOVERNMENT & LEGAL SERVICES |
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CAREER PATHWAY GOVERNMENT & LEGAL SERVICES |
These career preparation pathways are for students interested
in career choices such as ATTORNEY, PARALEGAL,
POLITICIAN, GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, OR POLICE SCIENCE.
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 Business Comm. (.5)
OR Concurrent English (1)OR AP English (1) |
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| History (3) | Geography (1) | World History (1) | U.S. History (1) | |||||
| Math (2) | Applied Math I (1), Applied Math II (1) OR | |||||||
| Algebra I (1) | Geometry (1) | Intermediate Algebra (1) | ||||||
| P.E. (1.5) | Skills & Strategies (.5) | Fit For Life (.5) | P.E. (.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 Government & Legal Services Career Pathway | ||||||||
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9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th Grade | ||||
| ATTORNEY & LAW RELATED CAREERS | Word Processing
(.5)
Civics (.5) Mock Trial (.5) |
Info Processing
(.5)
Psychology (.5) |
Debate (1)
Business Law (.5) American Judicial System (.5) |
Current
Issues (.5)
Adult Roles (.5) AP American Govt. (1) Comparative World Govt. (.5) |
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SCIENCE
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Word
Processing (.5)
Civics (.5) Mock Trial (.5) |
Info
Processing (.5)
Auto Tech |
Body
Conditioning (.5)
Psychology (.5) Chemistry (.5) |
EMT (1) | ||||
| Adult
Roles (.5)
Current Issues (.5) |
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| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Word Processing
(.5)
Civics (.5) Mock Trial (.5) |
Info Processing
(.5)
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Psychology (.5)
Business Law (.5) Current Issues (.5) Debate (1) |
Economics
(1)
AP American Gov’t (1) Adult Roles (.5) |
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| PATHWAY ELECTIVES | Foreign Language (1) Drama (.5), AP Geography (1), Sociology (.5) | |||||||
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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: Peer Mediation, Peer Leadership, Peer Teen Court, Student Government, City Youth Council | ||||||||
| Connections to College Majors and College Credit | ||||||||
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