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KNOWLEDGE AND EMPLOYABILITY (K&E) COURSESKnowledge and Employability Courses are for students who learn best through hands-onexperiential learning activities. Meaningful connections between in-school learning andthe community result in successful transition to the workplace and prepare students forresponsible citizenship.GENERAL LEARNER OUTCOMESThe following learning opportunities will occur in any chosen Knowledge and Employabilitycourse sequence.Students will:n explore a variety of career pathways.n develop essential workplace competencies through practical activities related to thehome, workplace, and community.n prepare for employment by practicing work-related activities and projects common to andrepresentative of a wide variety of careers.n apply and reinforce Knowledge and Employability skills developed through curriculumintegration of English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.KnowledgeandEmployability(K&E)CoursesSPECIALIZEDPROGRAM(specialadmissionrequirements)COURSE CREDITSThese courses are comprised of a series of 125 hour/ 5-credit courses that relate to welldefinedoccupational areas of specialization. Courses are numbered 10-4, 20-4, 30-4(or 15, 25, or 35 for locally developed courses) and students progress through eachcourse in sequence. The Knowledge and Employability Courses are grouped into areasof specialization. Central Memorial High School offers Art/Media Communications, AutoMechanics, Construction and Commercial Cooking.R E G I S T R A T I O N G U I D E 2 0 1 4 | 2 0 1 5 23