COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY PREP

Course of Study Requirements

OCCUPATIONAL

Course of Study Requirements

Meets the highest level of academic standards and fulfills

the minimum course requirements for admission to UNC

Institutions

This Course of Study is appropriate for certain

students who receive Special Education services.

It prepares students to enter competitive

employment.

Course

**No. of

Credits

Course

**No. of

Credits

English

English I, II, III, & IV

4

English

Occupational English I, II, III, & IV

4

Mathematics

Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and a higher level

course for which Algebra II is a prerequisite OR

Integrated Mathematics I, II, III, and a credit beyond

Integrated Mathematics III

         4

Mathematics

Occupational Mathematics I, II, & III

3

Science

Biology

Earth/Environmental Science

A Physical Science

3

Science

Occupational Life Skills Science I & II

2

Social Studies

World History

Civics & Economics

U. S. History

3

Social Studies

Occupational Social Studies I & II

2

Second Language

Two credits in the same language

2

Second Language

Not required

 

Computer Skills

A specific course is not required. Students must

demonstrate proficiency of computer skills through

state testing.

 

Computer Skills

Computer proficiency as specified in IEP

 

Healthful Living Education

Healthful Living I

1

Healthful Living Education

Healthful Living I

1

Career-Technical Education

Not required

 

Career-Technical Education

Career-Technical Education electives

4

Arts Education

(Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts)

At least one credit in an arts discipline as an elective

is recommended.

 

Arts Education

(Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts)

At least one credit in an arts discipline as an

elective is recommended.

 

Electives

9

Occupational Preparation

Occupation   Preparation  I,   II,   III,   &   IV

Completion of 300 hours of school-based

training,    240   hours    of    community-based

training, and 360 hours of paid employment

6

 

 

Additional Requirements

Elective credits, completion of IEP objectives,

and a career portfolio are required.

 

Total*

 26 – 2007

& beyond

Total*

22