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In high school, you will choose and follow one of these three completer programs to help prepare for further study, career and a rewarding life after high school . 26 2013–2014 FrederiCk County PubliC sChools middle sChool Course Guide FCPs ComPleter ProGrams usm — uniVersiTy sysTem of maryland compleTer Graduate with the course credits that the University System of Maryland (a consortium of Maryland colleges and universities) deems essential for entering college: □ 1 credit in Mathematics at the Algebra 2 level or beyond and □ 2 credits in the same World Language (Completion does not automatically qualify students for acceptance at the University of Maryland .) cTe — career and Technology educaTion compleTer Gain work-ready skills in a concentrated career or technical area by completing: □ The required number of credits in an approved CTE Completer program . Talk with your counselor about the options outlined in the CTE Program Completer Requirement List . usm + cTe compleTer Increase your options for success after high school by successfully completing the credit requirements for both of the above programs: □ The required number of credits in an approved CTE Completer program and □ 1 credit in Mathematics at the Algebra 2 level or beyond and □ 2 credits in the same World Language
ARTS AND COMMUNICATIONS Communications Technology Art and Design Humanities Performing Arts business managemenT sysTems Finance and Accounting Business Administration Office Technologies Marketing and Retail healTh serVices Diagnostic Services Therapeutic Services Environmental Services Information Services Career PathWays Understanding the credits required to graduate and the completer options is just the beginning of an exciting journey to get ready for the challenges of the demanding world of work and the rapid changes of the 21st century . Even as a middle school student, you will want to think about how your interests, skills and talents relate to a career and which academic and technical electives you should take in high school to pave the way toward a successful future . FCPS offers the following six Career Pathways and four focus options within each . human serVices Education Tourism and Consumer Services Government and Legal Services Social Sciences indusTrial engineering and Technology Information Technology Manufacturing Engineering and Technical Construction and Technical Maintenance naTural resources and agriculTure Environment and Natural Resources Food Science and Safety Agricultural Industries Biotechnology 2013–2014 FrederiCk County PubliC sChools middle sChool Course Guide 27
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