Complete 4 credits in each of the 4 foundation subject areas to include English IV and Chemistry and/or Physics.
This plan allows students who are not sure about a path to experiment with different courses in order to find the subjects that interest them.
This plan allows students who are not sure about a path to experiment with different courses in order to find the subjects that interest them.
FOUR YEAR GRADUATION PLAN EXAMPLE
9th Grade
English 1 World Geo. Biology Algebra 1 MAPS Language 1 Fine Arts Health/Elective |
10th Grade
English 2 World History Science Geometry Language 2 P.E. Elective Elective |
11th Grade
English 3 US History Chemistry or Physics Algebra 2 Elective Elective Elective Elective |
12th Grade
English 4 Gov/Eco Science 4th Math Elective Elective Elective Elective |
ELECTIVES OFFERED THAT BENEFIT THIS ENDORSEMENT
Since this plan allows a student to take advanced courses from among various endorsements, any elective you are interested in and that prepares you for post-secondary education and/or entering the workforce will benefit you
CAREER RELATED ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL
Join a club
Join a program
Job Shadow
Research different careers
Volunteer
Join a program
Job Shadow
Research different careers
Volunteer
POST SECONDARY MAJORS AND CONCENTRATIONS RELATED TO THIS ENDORSEMENT
The courses that you choose for this endorsement will determine which majors are related to it.
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS
The courses that you choose for this endorsement will determine the appropriate programs. However, students who are not sure about a major often benefit from attending liberal arts colleges. These colleges have students take a wide variety of courses in liberal arts and sciences in order to broaden one's general knowledge. Some liberal arts colleges in Texas are:
Austin College
Dallas Baptist University University of Dallas McMurry University |
Paul Quinn College
Schreiner University Southwestern University Texas Lutheran University |
Students who are not sure about a major may also want to look into colleges who let you wait until you have attended a year or two before choosing a major. Additionally, you may want to look into colleges with strong freshmen career advising programs and/or who require freshmen to take freshmen seminar classes that focus on career searches.
CAREERS RELATED TO THIS ENDORSEMENT
Related careers are based the courses chosen to fulfill the requirements of this endorsements.