Technical/Career Preparatory Diploma

Students who are interested in technical and career education and who may struggle in mathematics may choose the Technical/Career Preparatory diploma path. Students may choose from the following two programs of the Technical/Career Preparatory programs of study.
Type of Program of Study |
Units |
|
Technology/Career Preparatory (TC) |
22 |
|
Technology/Career Preparatory (TC+) |
24 |
The following chart lists how many units of credit are needed in each area in order to complete a program of study.
|
Requirements for
Technology/Career Preparatory Diploma |
TC |
TC+ |
|
English/Language Arts |
4 |
4 |
Mathematics |
3 |
3 |
Science
|
3 |
3 |
|
Social Studies |
3 |
3 |
|
Health and Personal Fitness |
1 |
1 |
|
Computer Technology and/or Fine
Arts and/or Technology/Career-preparatory and/or Foreign Language |
1 |
1 |
|
Technology/Career-preparatory units 3 Must be in the same area |
4 |
4 |
|
Local Electives |
3 |
4 |
State ElectivesThis
is from core courses:
English/Language Arts, Social
Studies, Math, Social Science, and/or Foreign Language |
0 |
1 |
|
TOTAL UNITS (Minimum) |
22 |
24 |
Technology/Career-preparatory students may want to utilize local electives to be Foreign Language, a fourth unit of Math, or World History their senior year depending upon the student’s program of study and the student’s intentions to enter a University System of Georgia institution. Students choosing the technical career path will not be accepted into FOUR year University System of Georgia institutions without taking additional classes.
