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Biological and Chemical Technologies- This pathway is involved in food science, nutrition, agriscience, and environmental science activities. It is considered with food production, packaging, and distribution; quality control; processing and development of food products; food sales and research; research laboratory environments; care for testing of experimental plants and living cells; conservation and improvement of environmental resources; managing forest crops and forest equipment. High School Focus- Agriculture Education and Family and Consumer Science Education
Select from the Biological and Chemical Technologies classes listed below. A student must pass four related vocational classes in a pathway. One of these four courses must be an upper level starred course*.
9th Grade

English I
Math*
Science
Social Studies
Health and PE
Elective
Elective
Elective
10th Grade

English II
Math*
Science
Social Studies
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
11th Grade

English III
Math*
Science
Social Studies
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
12th Grade

English IV
Math*
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective
Elective

Community College Majors
Biotechnology-Food Science, Biotechnology Chemical Technology, Environmental Science Technology Industrial Laboratory Technology Industrial Pharmaceutical Technology Water & Waste Treatment Technology, Microbiology, Veterinarian, Animal Science, Food Science, Environmental Sciences, Biological Science, Horticultural Science, Agricultural & Environmental Technology, Agricultural & Extension Education, Zoology, Fish and Wildlife Science

College/University Majors
Biological Sciences with concentration in Nutrition; Food, Nutrition, and Food Science Management; Foods and Nutrition with concentration in Nutrition, Institutional Foods, or Dietetics; Food Science; Nutrition and Dietetics; Nutrition and Hospitality Management with concentration in Nutrition and Dietetics


*Math Suggestions for the three Courses of Study
Career Prep
3 credits
Including Algebra I
(This requirement can be met with Integrated Math I and II when accompanied with the Algebra I EOC)

College Tech Prep
3 credits
Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, OR
Algebra I, Technical Math I and II, OR
Integrated Math I, II, III

College/University Prep
4 credits
Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, AND higher level math course with Algebra II as prerequisite OR
Integrated Math I, II, III and a credit above Integrated Math III


Not all classes listed below will be available at each high school.

6411 Computer Applicats I
6512 Keyboarding (H.S.)
7045 Foods & Nutrition
7075 Food Science
7121 Cul Arts & Hsptlty I

7196 Fam & Cons Sc App Meth*
7197 Fam&Cons Sci Co-Op Met
7199 Fam&Cons Sci Adv Studs*
7901 Sci & Tech Visual I
8011 Principles of Tech I
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