The Class of 2017 The Road to Graduation BHS CTAE Elective Registration
What is a credit/unit? Each high school class you take and PASS has value. This value is called a CREDIT. For example, an Elective class at the high school is worth ONE CREDIT.
Decatur County Graduation Requirements Course ContentRequirements English4 units Mathematics4 units Science4 units Social Studies4 units Personal Fitness/Health1 unit Career Pathway Fine Arts OR Career/Technical/Agricultural OR Foreign Language* *2 units of foreign language required for admissions to Georgia University System Colleges/Universities 3 units Additional Electives8 units
What are Electives? Courses that students choose for themselves. These are similar to your connections classes.
Elective Requirements Required means you MUST take 3 (credits) specific electives that you choose from a list of courses. These courses usually reflect a CAREER INTEREST.
What is a Career Pathway? Is a coherent, articulated sequence of rigorous academic and career/technical courses, usually beginning in the 9 th grade and leading to a diploma, associate degree, or baccalaureate degree and beyond.
What is a Career Pathway? CAREER PATHWAYS are required electives. CAREER PATHWAYS represent a plan of study aligned with your: SELF-SELECTED CAREER GOAL.
Agriculture Animal Science Pathway 1.Basic Agricultural Science 2.Animal Science Tech/Biotech 3.Agricultural Animal Production & Management
Agriculture Forestry/Natural Resources Pathway 1.Basic Agricultural Science 2.Forest Science 3.Wildlife Management Plant Science/ Horticulture Pathway 1.Basic Agricultural Science 2.General Horticulture & Plant science 3.Nursery and Landscape
Agriculture Agricultural Mechanics 1.Basic Agricultural Science & Technology 2.Agricultural Mechanics I 3.Agricultural Mechanics II
Architecture, Construction, Communication & Transportation Construction Pathway 1.Occupational Safety & Fundamentals/Construction 2.Intro. to Construction 3.Carpentry Metals Technology Pathway 1.Occupational Safety & Fundamentals/Metal 2.Intro. To Metals 3.Welding
Construction
Welding
Business & Computer Science Administrative Information Support 1.Intro to Business & Technology 2.Business Communication & Procedures 3.Advanced Computer Applications
Business & Computer Science
Education Teaching as a Profession 1.Examining the Teaching Profession 2.Contemporary Issues in Education 3.Teaching as a Profession Internship Early Childhood Education 1.Early Childhood I 2.Early Childhood II 3.Curriculum & Instruction
Early Childhood Education
Engineering & Technology Engineering Pathway 1.Foundation of Engineering & Tech 2.Engineering Concepts 3.Engineering Applications
Engineering & Technology
Healthcare Science Nursing Pathway 1.Introduction to Healthcare Science 2.Application of Therapeutic Services 3.Nursing Essentials Medical Services Pathway 1.Introduction to Healthcare Science 2.Application of Therapeutic Services 3.General Medicine
Healthcare Science
Family & Consumer Science Nutrition & Food Science 1.Food Nutrition & Wellness 2.Food for Life 3.Food Science (4 th Science)
Family & Consumer Science
Government & Public Safety JROTC Air Force Pathway 1.AFJROTC I/Aviation History & Leadership 2.AFJROTC II/Flight & Leadership 3.AFJROTC III/Global & Cultural Studies
Meet CTAE Teachers
Fine Arts Electives Band Advanced Band I Advanced Band II Advanced Band III Advanced Band IV Instrument Ensemble Music History & Lit. Chorus Mixed Chorus I Mixed Chorus II Mixed Chorus III Mixed Chorus IV Int. Mixed Chorus I Adv. Women’s Chorus II Adv. Women’s Chorus III Advanced Women’s Chorus IV AP Music Theory
Fine Arts Electives BandChorus
Fine Arts Electives Art Ceramics I Ceramics II Visual Arts I Fibers I Drawing I Drawing II
World Languages Spanish Spanish I Spanish II Spanish III Spanish IV Spanish V Spanish VI Rosetta Stone Foreign Language I * Foreign Language II * Foreign Language III * *Requires Principal’s Approval.
Class of 2017 Do you have any Questions?