Graduation Requirements and Course Selection for STEM Endorsement
Learn about the academic criteria needed to graduate with a STEM endorsement, including specific course requirements in English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and more. Explore the pathways and courses available for STEM education, empowering students to make informed decisions for their academic journey.
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2017-2018 Course Selection
What you need to graduate with an Endorsement in STEM 4 Credits of English 4 Credits of Math 4 Credits of Science 3 Credits of Social Studies (we recommend 4) 2 Credits of World Language Credit of Health Credit of Professional Communications 1 Credit of PE 1 Credit of Fine Arts 4 Endorsement Credits 2 Elective Credits ***TOTAL: 26
STEM Endorsement Pathways Science Math Computer Science Engineering (Project Lead the Way)
Science Courses Biology And Chemistry And Physics And 4thYear Science And One additional Science Course
Math Courses Algebra I And Geometry And Algebra II And 4thyear Math And One additional Math Course
Computer Science Courses Fundamentals of Computer Science Or Computer Science Pre-AP And Computer Science Pre-AP Or AP Computer Science Or Computer Science II And AP Computer Science Or Computer Science II Or Computer Science III And Independent Studies Or Game Design Or AP Computer Science Principles
Engineering Courses Intro to Engineering Design And Principles of Engineering And Civil Engineering and Architecture And Engineering Design and Development
LAST WORDS Carefully choose your classes courses and levels Listen to your teachers regarding level choice recommendations Level changes do not begin until week 4 of the new school year. Students are expected to seek support from their teachers prior to a level change. Students experiencing success (maintaining a C or better) should remain in the class for the semester.
What happens if you dont submit a course selection sheet? Your counselor will choose all courses for you with NO option to change at a later date for ANY reason. You will be disappointed when you are taking classes that you did not choose yourself. If you care about your courses, submit the course selection and verification sheets during your lunch anytime between February 6th-22nd. The due date is February 22nd.
Be Involved ! Grades determine your GPA and Class Rank used for post- secondary opportunities!! Every year counts towards your GPA! Do not wait until your senior year to join activities! Join a club/team at school Part time jobs Volunteer: YES Hours can start this summer
ONLINE COURSE SELECTION Once you have filled out your course selection sheet, you will log-on to the family access page located on the Fort Bend ISD website. Your log-in and password are the same as you use on the computer at school. You will attach a computer printout of your choices to your green course selection sheet.
Online Course Selection begins February 1st!
Everything is due February 22nd!!!!
