Suggested Course of Study

Career Path Cluster:  Law, Public Safety & Security

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Possible Careers

Police Officer

Detective

Crime Scene Investigator

Paralegal
Lawyer
Correctional Officer
For a complete listing of occupations in this Career Cluster, click here.

The following four year plan may be altered by school board, State of Florida, or school policy changes.

Subject Area

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

English

English 1 or English 1 H

English 2 or English 2 H

English 3 or English 3H

English 4 or English 4 H or AP

Mathematics

Algebra 1A or  1 or 1H or Geometry or Geometry 1H

Algebra 1B or Geometry or Algebra 2 or 2H

Geometry or Algebra 2 or Trig/Analytic Geometry

Algebra 2 or Trig/An. Geom or Calculus (AP) or Statistics (AP)

Science

Earth Science or Biology 1 H

Biology or Chemistry 1 or 1H

Physics or Career related science

Physics or Career related science

Social Studies

American Gov't or H

World History or H

American History or H or AP

Economics or H

P.E./Health/Fine Arts

P.E. or Fine Arts elective

Personal Fitness/Health LMS

Elective

Elective

Career & Technical Course

Criminal Justice Operations 1 Criminal Justice Operations 2 Criminal Justice Operations 3

Principals of Public Service

Criminal Justice Operations

Public Service Cooperative Education

The following chart shows some possible program progressions from high school to a career within this career path cluster:

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High School Program

Criminal Justice Operations Program

(Pinellas Park High School)

 

 

 

 

Pinellas Technical Education Centers (PTEC)

 
 
 

 

 

St. Petersburg College

Computer Related Crime Investigations

Crime Analysis

Crime Scene Technology

Public Safety Services
Paralegal Studies
Information Technology Security
Associate of Arts Degree Program

 

College or University Major

Public Safety Administration

Criminology
Pre-Law
Criminal Justice

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