Research and Technical Writing (1) 7049
Equine Studies Histotechnologist
Research Facility
ManagerVeterinary
Livestock Inspector
AP Chemistry (1) 7442
Government (.5) 7634 and Economics (.5) 7639
Cluster Foundation
Post-Secondary Agricultural Students Association
Texas Veterinary Medical Association
Veterinarian Surgeon
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Med Applications (1) 8014
2 Credits for Enrichment COLLEGE CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES -- High School
Ba
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Veterinary Anatomy
Program of Study Specific Courses 15 hrs General Education Curriculum
Career Options:
Animal Science Biochemistry
Career Options:
Microbiology
Registered Veterinary Technician
Biomedical Science
Students may select other elective courses for personal enrichment purposes.
Animal Caretaker Supervisor Laboratory Technician
Post
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Deg
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Agricultural Researcher
MammologistResearch Nutritionist
Omithologist
Gra
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Deg
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Licensed Veterinarian Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with a
Specialization in: Companion Animal,
Laboratory Animal
Equine Practitioner
Career Options:
On
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Employee
Ranch Employee
Pet Store EmployeeVeterinary Clinic Employee
Cer
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Artificial Insemination Veterinary Assistant OSHA CareerSafe
NOTE: These experiences may be started and/or completed as part of the high school experience.
Zoo Keeper
NOTE: Students may earn all or part of these certificates as part of the high school experience.
Career Options:
12
th
Core Courses:DC English IV (1) 7034
AP Calculus (1) 7274
DC Biology (1) 7431
World History (1) 7625
AP: Art 2-D, Art Draw, Art Sculpting, Biology, Calculus AB, Chemistry, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, European History,
French, German, Human Geography, Macroeconomics, Music Theory, Physics I, Physics II, Physics C, Psychology, Spanish, Statistics, U.S. Government,
U.S. History, World History
Dual Credit: English 3 & 4, Pre-Calculus, Statistics, U.S. History, Government, Economics, Sociology/Psychology, Biology, Environmental Science,
Speech, Chembridge.
Articulated Credit: We have state and local articulation agreements for a large number of our CTE courses. Please refer to the course guide page 4 for
the complete list.
Career-Related
Electives:
Practicum in Ag - Veterinary Med Applications (2) 8071
2 Credits for Enrichment
Professional Associations:
American Society of Animal Science
Block & Bridle Club
Collegiate FFA
Animal Systems - Veterinarian Endorsement: Business & IndustryCourse Overview: Focuses on careers
in the planning, implementation,
production, management, processing,
and/or marketing of agricultural
commodities and services.
Career Goal (O*NET Code): Veterinarian (29-1131)
This program of study is a recommendation. Work with your counselor and individualize this program of study to meet your specific college and
career readiness needs. Use this program of study, along with other resources, to determine your individual course selections.
Name: _____________________________________________________________________Grade: _______
9th
Core Courses:
Pre-AP English I (1) 7002
Pre-AP Geometry (1) 7222
2nd Foreign Language (1)
Pre-AP Biology (1) 7427
World Geography (1) 7601
Health Occupation Student Association
Recommended Enrichment Courses:
Equine Science (.5) 8013
Career-Related
Electives:
Principles of Ag (1) 8010
2 Credits for Enrichment
10
th Core Courses:
Pre-AP English II (1) 7022
Pre-AP Algebra II (1) 7260
PE Credit (1)
Dual Credit Speech (.5) 7065
Small Animal Management (.5) 8012
2 Credits for Enrichment
Hig
h S
chool
Livestock Productions (.5) 8011
Advanced Animal Science (1) 8015
Med Term (.5) 8081
School: _______________________________________________________________________
SUGGESTED COURSEWORK EXTENDED LEARNING EXPERIENCES
Mid
dle
Sch
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8th HS Courses:
Curricular Experiences: Extracurricular Experiences:
Agriscience Fair
College of Veterinary Open House
Farm Bureau Exchange Programs
School Newspaper
Student Government
UIL Academic Competitions
Yearbook
Texas FFA Association
Pre-AP Chemistry (1) 7440
US History (1) 7619Career Learning Experiences:
Apprenticeship
Career Preparation
Internship
Job Shadowing
Service Learning Experiences:
Animal Emergency Response
Animal Rescue
Boy/Girl Scouts
Children's Barnyard
Community Service Volunteer
Petting Zoos
Career-Related
Electives:
11
th
Core Courses:
AP English III (1) 7027
Pre-AP PreCal (1) 7271
Fine Arts Credit (1)
Algebra I (1)
Foreign Language (1)
Career-Related
Electives:
Anatomy and Physiology (1) 8084
Recommended
