SHS Career Pathway Updates: 2020-1
New and updated pathways and courses at SHS
Career Pathway List/Overview for 2020-2021
- Agriculture
- Biomedical Science
- Business
- Education (New for 2020-1)
- Emergency and Public Service (new for 2020-1)
- Manufacturing and Construction
- STEM
Career Pathways are designed to give students an organized list of courses to help them explore certain career strands. Students who complete certain classes in the pathway, as well as practicum time related to the field, can earn a special cord for graduation. Each pathway has its own colored cord.
Details below, and more in the updated curriculum guide for 2020-1.)
PATHWAY DETAILS
Agricultural Science
Courses:
Intro to Agriculture (REQUIRED FOR PATHWAY)
Food Science and Processing
Chemistry
Plant Science
Animal Science
Agribusiness
AP Environmental Science
Biomedical Science
Biomedical science pathway careers options include: Medical doctor, nursing, forensic scientist, microbiologist, therapist, pharmacist, and/or any career in the medical field.
The biomedical science pathway is designed to give students an opportunity to learn and experience science through the fields of biology and medicine. The heart of the pathway is the Project Lead the Way curriculum, which will give students opportunities to be exposed to a wide variety of medical professions, instruments, technology, and more through year-long, experiential classes.
Courses:
Principles of Biomedical Science
#Human Body Systems
Medical Interventions (begins 2020)
Biomedical Innovation (begins 2021)
#Health Occupations
# College Credit Available through Oregon Tech
Business
Courses:
Intro to Business (Required for Pathway)
Office Intern
Software Applications
Accounting
Advanced Accounting
Sociology
Psychology/AP Psychology
Education
COURSES
Introduction to Education (new for 2020)
*Education 2: Teacher Cadets (new for 2020, includes extensive time in distract elementary/middle school classrooms)
Sociology
Psychology/AP Psychology
Teacher Intern (new for 2020)
* College Credit Available through Chemeketa/College Credit Now
Emergency and Public Service
Intro to Law (Required for Pathway) (New for 2020) Forensics Current Events Sociology Psychology/AP Psych Health Occupations Principles of Biomedical Science OR Human Body Systems
Manufacturing and Construction
Courses
Manufacturing Ind. Manufacturing Advanced Manufacturing Fabrication Woods 1-2 Construction (home building) (double-blocked class) CAD or Engineering 1 Construction Geometry
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
College Algebra/Trigonometry OR Statistics (One of these required for pathway) AP Calculus Chemistry AP Environmental Science Engineering 1 Student Tech/Helpdesk Web Page Design Video Productions
Alan Kirby, Coordinator of College and Career Pathways
Email: alan.kirby@nsantiam.k12.or.us
Location: 757 West Locust Street, Stayton, OR, USA
Phone: 503-769-2336
Twitter: @StaytonPathways