Forestry/Natural Resources Name: Natural Resources & Environmental Services & Environmental Services Career Pathway Plan of Study for Pinkerton Academy and College: Thompson School This Career Pathway Plan of Study can serve as a guide. Courses listed within this plan are only recommended coursework and should be individualized to meet your educational and career goals. Please refer to the course catalog for additional requirements. Bold – College Entrance Requirement Grade English/ Language Arts S E C O N D A R Y Integrated 1 9 Eng 9 10 Eng 10 Am Gov (World History, Global Studies or Geography) PE 1 (R) Arts (R) * Foreign Language Introduction to Forest Science Intro to Outdoor Power or Introduction to Electrical & Mechanical systems Biology Economics or Intro World of Buss & Finance PE 2 (R) Health (R) Computer Applications * Foreign Language Introduction to Plant Science Field Biology Botany US History Algebra 1* Geometry* Integrated 3 12 Eng 11 Algebra 2 Eng 12 Integrated 4, Pre-Calculus B* or Finite Math with Trigonometry Bold and underlined – Articulated Credit BOLD & UNDERLINED & CAPS = TRANSCRIPT CREDIT Italic – Imbedded Academic Core Credit Social Studies Other Required Courses (R) *Career and Technical SAMPLE /Sciences Recommended Electives (E) Courses and/or Degree Occupations Relating Major Courses to This Pathway Physical Science Integrated 2 11 P O S T S E C O N D A R Y Black – High School Requirement Math Science Forestry Technology or Environmental Studies/Outdoor Skills Forestry Technology or Environmental Studies/Outdoor Skills Associate in Applied Science Degree: Forest Technology Expository Writing & Algebra & Reading Trigonometry Social Issues 13 Aerial Photography Interpretation & GIS, Forestry Computer Applications Dendrology, Forest Ecology, Forest Orientation Seminar, Forest Mapping, Forest Surveying, Applied Silviculture Leadership, Supervision & Safety Practices or Group Process & Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Management Operations & Analysis Wildlife Ecology & Conservation, Mesuration, Logging, Forestry Work Experience, Industrial Forest Mgmt Tour, Forest Products, Forest Insects & Diseases, Fire Control & Use One Fine Arts Elective Economics of Forestry, Forestry Resources Assessment ►Arborist ►Environmental Engineer ►Forest & Conservation Technician ►Forest Fire Prevention & Management Specialist ►Forest Inventory Technician ►Forester ►Forestry Consultant ►Forestry Equipment/Products Sales ► Forest Ranger ►Mapping Technician ►Log Grader & Scaler ►Logger ►Logging Equipment Operator ►Pulp & Paper Manager ►Timber & Log Buyer ►Tree Surgeon ►Tree Trimmer & Pruner ►Surveyor ►Urban Tree Care Specialist ►Wildlife Management Technician Notes: Critical Reading, Technical Writing 14 Bachelor of Science Degree: Forestry One Writing Skills One Quantitative Elective Reasoning Elective 15 16 One Works of Literature, Philosophy, & Ideas Elective Calculus for Life Sciences Intro to Botany, General Chemistry, Intro to Soil Sciences, Plant Pathology Three Biological Science Electives One Social Science Elective Natural Resources & Environmental Policy One Historical Perspectives Elective One Foreign Culture Elective Watershed Water Quality Management Articulated Credit: Students who complete the 2year program, Forestry Technology and Environmental Studies/Outdoors Skills are eligible to receive 4 elective credits in the Forestry Technology Program at Thompson School of Applied Science. SATs Required for Admission – submitted electronically