Programs of Study2015

Programs of Study
Graduation Requirements
for
Grafton High School

Revised January 2015
Graduating Class
2016
2017
2018
2019
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WV Board of Education Policy 2510

Table of Contents
Concentrations at Taylor County Technical Center --------------------
Concentrations at United Technical Center ------------------------------
Non-CTE Concentrations
General Studies------------------------------------------------ 5
Performing/Visual Arts---------------------------------------- 6
CTE-Concentrations
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Agribusiness Systems --------------------------------------Plant Systems -------------------------------------------------Business Management and Administration
Administrative Support Concentration-------------------Information Technology
Simulation and Game Development---------------------Architecture and Construction
Building Maintenance and Operations------------------Carpentry ------------------------------------------------------Manufacturing
Machine Tool Technology ---------------------------------Metals Technology -------------------------------------------Health Science
Therapeutic Services -----------------------------------------Personal Fitness and Wellness Training---------------Hospitality and Tourism
Pro-Start Restaurant Management -----------------------
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10
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15
16
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Concentrations at Taylor County Technical Center and Grafton High School

Concentration courses are completed as individual periods
Accounting
Agribusiness Systems
Simulation and Game Design (Previously Information Management)
Building Maintenance and Operations (Previously Facilities Maintenance )
Performing Arts
Plant Systems
Personal Fitness and Wellness Training
General Studies
Concentration courses are completed in a 2 year block
Carpentry 11th and 12th grade (Previously General Building Construction)
Machine Tool Technology 10th, 11th or 12th grade
Metals Technology 11th or 12th grade
ProStart Restaurant Management 11th or 12th grade
Concentration courses are completed in a 1 year block
Therapeutic Services 12th grade (Previously Health Occupations Science Technology)
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Concentrations at United Technical Center

A core class can be completed at
UTC during year 1.
Concentration
A core class can be completed at

UTC if the program is completed
over a 2-year program.
2 Year Program Required

Collision Repair Technology
Yes
Yes
Electrical Technology
Yes
Yes
Masonry
Yes
Yes
Welding
Yes
Yes
1st Year Program Required 2nd Year Program Available

Automotive Technology
No
Yes
Drafting
No
Yes
Cosmetology
No
No
1 Year Program Only (12th grade only)

Computer Systems Repair Technology
No
n/a
Corrections
No
n/a
Law and Public Safety
No
n/a
Allied Health (formerly Medical

Assisting)
No
n/a
A programs of study for the UTC concentrations is available in the counselors office.
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Non-CTE Concentration: General Studies
Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

Electives
(2 Electives are required to
achieve the 24 credits
necessary to graduate.
Additional electives will be
completed. )
GRADE
Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

English/Language Arts
(Honors and AP courses
may be substituted for the
following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
(Select from Courses
listed on this sheet)
Science
3 Courses Required
(Select the 3rd science from
the courses listed on this
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
Additional Courses
Required
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
World Studies to 1900
Phys. Educ.
French I or Spanish I2
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology or Conceptual
Biology1
United States Studies to

1900
Health
French I or Spanish II2
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________
20th and 21st Centuries

Studies
12
English 12
4. ________________
4th Lab Science

________________
Civics for the 21st Century
Math Courses
Math I, Math II, Math III, Math IV, AP Calculus, Dual Credit
Algebra III, College Transition Math
3rd and 4th Lab Science

Chemistry, Anatomy, AP Chemistry, Physics
Earth Science, Forensics
Fine Arts
Concentration Elective
Related to
Selected Cluster3
4th Science requirement
recorded under science
column
Fine Arts
Choir, Theatre, Band, Art, Drawing,
Dance, Music Appreciation Guitar,
Entertainers
Footnotes:
1 Biology is recommended for students
in the professional pathway.
Conceptual Biology is recommended for
students in the skilled pathway.
2Two years of the same foreign
language.
3Any course related to the cluster you
select is applicable. (Examples: any
technical center class, 5th math, 5th
science, additional fine arts class)
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Cluster: Arts and Humanities
Non-CTE Concentration: Performing and Visual Arts

Additional Required
Courses
for Performing/Visual
Arts Concentration
4 years in the same
performing arts required.
Electives
completed. )
Phys. Educ.
_______________I
1. ________________
Health
_______________II
2. ________________
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
_______________III
12
English 12
4. ________________
_______________IV
Math Courses
Employment Opportunities
Theatre
Musical Performance
These are SAMPLE occupations related to this

concentration. To learn more about careers, go to
http://www.bis.gov/search/ooh.asp?ct=OOH
3rd Lab Science

Chemistry, Conceptual Chemistry, Anatomy, Earth
Science, Forensics
Fine Arts
The fine art requirement is not completed
as part of the Performing/Visual Arts
Concentration. An additional course is
required.
3. ________________
Concentration Areas:
Band, Theatre, Choir, Art, Dance
Occupations Requiring Postsecondary Education
Music Education
Music History
Theater Education
Directing
Art Education
Footnotes:
1 Biology is recommended for students in the professional pathway.
Conceptual Biology is recommended for students in the skilled pathway.
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Cluster: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Concentration: Agribusiness Systems AG0120
Pathway: Agribusiness Systems
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
0101 Introduction to Ag,

Food and Natural
Resources
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
0102 The Science of

Agriculture
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
0136 Advanced Principles

of Agriculture or 0212
Horticulture
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
Grounds keeper
Greenhouse and Nursery Production
Pest Control Technician
Outside Maintenance Worker
Garden Center Employee

Agricultural Educator
Dietician
Food and Fiber Engineer
Microbiologist
Quality Control Specialist
Meat Science Researcher
Meat Processor
Agricultural Communications Specialist
Food Processor
Produce Buyer
Meat Cutter-Meat Grader
Food and Drug Inspector
CTE Core Courses
Electives
completed. )
1. ________________
2. ________________
0134 Agricultural
Experience Program2
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Footnotes:
2See the instructor for information.
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Cluster: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Concentration: Plant Systems AG0210
Pathway: Plant Systems
Phys. Educ.
0101 Introduction to Ag,

Food and Natural
Resources
1. ________________

1900
Health
0212 Horticulture
2. ________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
0214 Greenhouse
Production and
Management
GRADE
CTE Core Courses
Electives
completed. )
following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
Farmworkers and Laborers

Greenhouse and Nursery Production
Farmworkers, Farm and Ranch Animals
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
Floral Designer
Grounds Maintenance

Agricultural Educator
Dietician
Food and Fiber Engineer
Food Scientist
Microbiologist
Quality Control Specialist
Meat Science Researcher
Meat Processor
Agricultural Communications Specialist
0134 Agricultural
Experience Program2
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Footnotes:
2See the instructor for information.
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Cluster: Business Management and Administration
Concentration: Administrative Support BM1465 (Previously Accounting)
Pathway: Business Management and Administration Cluster

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1439 Business & Marketing

Essentials
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology

1900
Health
1411 Business Computer

Applications I
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science1

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1401 Accounting Principles

I
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
Administrative Assistant
Customer service Representative
Office Manager
Receptionist
Accounting Clerk

Auditor
Business Consultant
Certified Public Accountant
Finance Director
Investment Executive
Banking & Finance
Stock Broker
Loan Officers
Real Estate Sales Agent
Securities and Commodities
Tax Accountant
CTE Core Courses
1413 Business Computer

Applications II
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Recommended Electives
Digital Imaging, Desktop Publishing,
Web Page Publishing
Footnotes:
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Cluster: Information Technology
Concentration: Simulation and Game Development IT1445 (previously Information Management)
Pathway: Interactive Media
Students completing Professional Pathway requirements may also complete four

courses within a skilled pathway to enhance skills in a concentrated area.
Phys. Educ.
1431 Digital Imagining /

Multimedia I
1. ________________

1900
Health
1455 Web Page

Publishing
2. ________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1465 Game Design I
GRADE
CTE Core Courses
Electives
completed. )
following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
1466 Game Design II

Fine Arts
Entertainers
Art or Drawing, Accounting,
Simulation and Game Design

Concentration ONLY Digital Imaging
Occupations Following CTE Completion
Animator
Graphic Artist
Web Designer

Web Support Technician

Digital Marketing
Graphic Design Artist
Animation Design Assistant
Web Designer
Instructional Design & Technologies
Video Game Designer
Footnotes:
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Cluster: Architecture and Construction Cluster
Concentration: Building Maintenance and Operations AR1800
Pathway: Maintenance Operations

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1774 Building Maintenance

and Operations I
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health

and Operations II
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________

and Operations III
12
English 12
4. ________________
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
Math Courses
General Maintenance and Repair

Property Manager
Maintenance Supervisor
Maintenance Director
CTE Core Courses

and Operations IV
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Project Lead Person

Facilities Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Footnotes: 1 Biology is recommended for students in the professional pathway.


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Cluster: Architecture and Construction
Concentration: Carpentry AR1820
Pathway: Construction
following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
CTE Core Courses2
Electives
completed. )
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1842 Carpentry I
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
1843 Carpentry II
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1844 Carpentry III
12
English 12
4. ________________
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
Math Courses
GRADE
Building Construction
Finishing Contractor
Foundation Work
Laborer
1845 Carpentry IV
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Facilities Maintenance, Masonry and
Landscaping
Civil Engineer
Architectural Engineer
Footnotes:
2 Completed in a 2 period block class during 11th and 12th grade.

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Cluster: Manufacturing
Concentration: Machine Tool Technology MA1900
Pathway: Production

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1903 Fund. Of Machine

Tool Technology2
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
1905 Fundamental of
Machine Processes3
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1907 Machine Tool

Operations2
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
CTE Cor
e Courses2
1909 Metal Trades

Processes and
Applications3
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Facilities Maintenance
Tool Setter
Operator
Maintenance Machinist

Footnotes:
2Completed in a 2 period block class during 10th or 11th grade.
3 Can only be completed after student has completed the Metals Technology
Concentration.
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Cluster: Manufacturing
Concentration: Metals Technology MA2110
Pathway: Production

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1985 Fund. Of Welding

Technology3
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
1903 Fund. Of Machine

Tool Technology2
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1993 Shielded Metal Arc

Welding3
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
Sheet Metal Workers

Metal Fabricator
Press Machine Setter
Ironworker
3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
CTE Core Courses2
1907 Machine Tool

Operations2
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Facilities Maintenance
Mechanical Engineer
Welding Engineer
Footnotes:
2Completed in a 2 period block class during 10th or 11th grade.
3 Completed in a 2 period block class during 11th or 12th grade.

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Concentration Classes
Completed Senior Year
Cluster: Health Science

Concentration: Therapeutic Services HE0723
Pathway: Therapeutic Services

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
0711 Health Care

Fundamentals2
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
0715 Concepts of Health

Care
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
0789 Clinical Specialty
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
Home Health Aides

Certified Nursing Assistant
Pre-Pharmacy Technicians
EMT/Paramedic

3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
CTE Core Courses
0790 Clinical Specialty II
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Medical Terminology
Anatomy
Psychology/Sociology
Doctor & Registered Nurses

Dentist & Dental Hygienists
Radiation Therapists
Physical Therapist & Assistants
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Pharmacist & Paramedics
Radiologist & Radiologic Technicians
Respiratory Therapists
Veterinarian & Veterinary Technicians
Footnotes:
2 All Courses are completed during a 4 period block in 12th grade.
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Cluster: Health Sciences
Concentration: Personal Fitness and Wellness Training Concentration HE1095
Pathway: Support Services

Electives
completed. )
GRADE

following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1051 Foundations of
Wellness
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
1052 Models of Wellness

Training
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1053 Wellness Coaching

Skills
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
Personal Training Assistance

Recreational Assistant
Exercise Instructor

3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
CTE Core Courses
1054 Practical Applications

of Wellness Training
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Food Management, Medical Terminology
Personal Trainer
Footnotes:
2Teacher Preparation and Educational Psychology and Learning are completed
as a 2 period block class during 12th grade.
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Cluster: Hospitality and Tourism
Concentration: Pro-Start Restaurant Management
Pathway: Restaurants and Food/Beverage Services

Electives
completed. )
GRADE
HO1010
following courses.)
Math
4 Courses Required
Science
3 Courses Required
sheet.)
Social Studies
Other
Required Courses
English 9
1. ________________
Physical Science
Phys. Educ.
1013 Restaurant and

Culinary Foundations2
1. ________________
10
English 10
2. ________________
Biology1

1900
Health
1014 Restaurant
Management Essentials2
2. ________________
11
English 11
3. ________________
3rd Lab Science

________________

Studies
Fine Arts
________________
1019 Advanced Principles

in Food Production3
12
English 12
4. ________________
Math Courses
Baker
Waitstaff
Cook
Cake Decorator
Dietary Aide

3rd Lab Science

Science, Forensics
CTE Core Courses
1020 Restaurant
Professional3
Fine Arts
Entertainers
Bake Shop, Food Management,
Introduction to Business and Marketing
Chefs and Head Cooks

Catering Manager
Sous Chef
Kitchen Manager
Pastry Chef
Food and Beverage Director
Purchasing Director
Footnotes:
21013 and 1014 are completed as a 2 period block class
31019 and 1020 are completed as a 2 period block class
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WV Board of Education Policy 2510

Concentrations at United Technical Center ------------------------------

Concentrations at Taylor County Technical Center and Grafton High School

Concentrations at United Technical Center

A core class can be completed at

2 Year Program Required

1st Year Program Required 2nd Year Program Available

1 Year Program Only (12th grade only)

Law and Public Safety

Allied Health (formerly Medical

Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

World Studies to 1900

United States Studies to

French I or Spanish II2

3rd Lab Science

20th and 21st Centuries

4th Lab Science

Civics for the 21st Century

3rd and 4th Lab Science

Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

World Studies to 1900

United States Studies to

3rd Lab Science

20th and 21st Centuries

Civics for the 21st Century

These are SAMPLE occupations related to this

3rd Lab Science

Occupations Requiring Postsecondary Education

Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

World Studies to 1900

0101 Introduction to Ag,

United States Studies to

0102 The Science of

3rd Lab Science

20th and 21st Centuries

0136 Advanced Principles

Civics for the 21st Century

3rd Lab Science

Occupations Requiring Postsecondary Education

These are SAMPLE occupations related to this

CTE Core Courses

Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

0101 Introduction to Ag,

United States Studies to

20th and 21st Centuries

CTE Core Courses

World Studies to 1900

3rd Lab Science

Civics for the 21st Century

3rd Lab Science

Occupations Requiring Postsecondary Education

Farmworkers and Laborers

These are SAMPLE occupations related to this

Additional Course Requirements Grades 9-12

Core Credits To Be Completed by Grade Level

World Studies to 1900