⚖️ Government & Public Administration
⚖️ Government & Public Administration
Careers in planning and performing government functions at local, state and federal levels.
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📝 English Language Arts
- English 9-12 (4 credits)
- AP English Language recommended
🔢 Mathematics
- Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II (3 credits)
- Statistics recommended
🔬 Science
- Earth Science, Life Science, one additional (3 credits)
🌍 Social Studies
- Global History 1-2, US History, Economics, Government (4 credits)
- AP courses strongly recommended
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⭐ Core Cluster Courses
- Students in Action (1.0 credit) - Core for Seal of Civic Readiness
- AP US Government and Politics (0.5 credit in combo course)
- Government Honors (0.5 credit)
- AP US History (1.0 credit)
- AP European History (1.0 credit)
- Criminal Justice (0.5 credit)
- Business and Personal Law (0.5 credit)
- Sociology (0.5 credit)
💡 Recommended Electives
- AP English Language and Composition (1.0 credit)
- General Psychology or AP Psychology (0.5 or 1.0 credit)
- Economics Honors (0.5 credit)
- College Prep 11 & 12 (0.5 each)
- Career Explorations (0.5 credit)
- Personal Money Management (0.5 credit)
🏭 WEMOCO CTE Programs
- Criminal Justice (2 years)
Apply junior year through school counselor. Programs run AM or PM at BOCES 2 Career & Technical Education Center.
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Grade 9
Required:
- English 9 or Honors
- Algebra I
- Earth Science
- Global History 1
- PE
- Health
Cluster Electives:
- Studio in Art/Music
- World Language Level 1
Grade 10
Required:
- English 10 or Pre-AP
- Geometry
- Life Science
- Global History 2 or AP World
- PE
Cluster Electives:
- Criminal Justice
- World Language Level 2
- Personal Money Management
Grade 11
Required:
- AP English Language
- Algebra II
- Science elective
- AP US History
- PE
Cluster Electives:
- Students in Action
- Sociology
- World Language Level 3
- Career Explorations
Grade 12
Required:
- English 12
- Math elective
- AP Microeconomics/AP US Gov't
- PE
Cluster Electives:
- AP European History
- Business Law
- WEMOCO: Criminal Justice
- AP Psychology
📌 Note:
This is a sample pathway. Work with your school counselor to customize your plan based on your interests, goals, and prerequisite requirements.
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🎓 CTE Endorsement Path
NYS Seal of Civic Readiness: Earn 6 points through coursework (Students in Action provides Capstone). Advanced students should pursue multiple AP courses and Seal distinction.
📜 Available Certifications & Credentials
✓ NYS Seal of Civic Readiness
✓ Multiple AP Exam opportunities
✓ MCC/SUNY Dual Credit (various courses)
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