Career Cluster: Law, Public Safety & Security | CTE Program: Criminal Justice Operations | |||||||
Career Cluster Pathway: Criminal Justice Operations | Industry Certification: | |||||||
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16 CORE CURRICULUM CREDITS | 8 ADDITIONAL CREDITS | ||||||
ENGLISH 4 credits |
MATH 4 credits |
SCIENCE 3 credits, |
SOCIAL STUDIES 3 credits |
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES FINE ARTS (1 cdt) PHYSICAL EDUCATION (1 cdt) |
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSES | RECOMMENDED ELECTIVES (Aligned with Community College & State University System Programs) |
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H I G H S C H O O L |
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9 | English I | Algerbra I | Earth Science | American History | Fine Arts (1 cdt) | Criminal Justice Operations 1 | ||
10 | English II | Geometry | Biology | World History | Physical Education (1cdt) | Criminal Justice Operations2 | Foreign Language for SUS admission or other elective appropriate for student's career and education plan. | |
11 | English III | Algebra II | Chemistry | American Government/Economics | Criminal Justice Operations 3 | |||
12 | English IV | Additional Math | Anatomy and Physiology | Psychology or Sociology | Criminal Justice Operations 4 (track 1) | Criminal Justice Operations4 (track 2) | ||
P O S T S E C O N D A R Y |
Based on the Career Cluster of interest and identified career and technical education program, the following postsecondary options are available. | |||||||
TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAM(S)
Traviss Career Center, Ridge Career Center, Law Enforcement Academy |
COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAM(S)
Polk State College |
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM(S) University of Florida, Florida State University Keiser Univeristy |
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C A R E E R |
Sample Career Specialties | |||||||
Compliance Officers Miscellaneous Protective Service Workers Forensic Science Technicians Paralegals and Legal Assistants Parking Enforcement Workers | Compliance Officers Miscellaneous Protective Service Workers Forensic Science Technicians Paralegals and Legal Assistants Parking Enforcement Workers | Compliance Officers Miscellaneous Protective Service Workers Forensic Science Technicians Paralegals and Legal Assistants Parking Enforcement Workers | ||||||
C R E D I T |
Articulation and CTE Dual Enrollment Opportunities | |||||||
Secondary to College Credit Certificate or Degree Polk State College 3 credits, CCJ1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits CJE1130 Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation 3 credits CJL1100 Criminal Law 3 CGS1061C Introduction to Computers |
PSAV/PSV to AAS or AS/BS/BAS Keiser University 3 credits CCJ1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits CJL2100 Criminal Law |
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Career and Technical Student Association | ||||||||
SkillsUSA | ||||||||
Internship/Work Experience Recommendations | ||||||||
50 hours of work experience in a related area is recommended. |