Fields of Study at MTHS

 

2007-08  Fields of Study

Science and Natural Resources

 

What are some examples of careers that are related to this field of study?

People with interest and talents related to the Science and Natural Resources field of study tend to prefer activities and careers where their investigative and analytical skills are well used such as:

Astronomy                                Agriculture                               Biology

Biotechnology                           Chemistry                                Computer Programming

Engineering                              Forestry                                   Health Sciences

Horticulture                             Marine Science                         Statistics              

Research and Development       Systems Analysis

 

Who should select this field of study?

While this field of study is available to all students, it is particularly well suited for students who:

√ Enjoy working with data, ideas, and things.

√ Have the ability to work accurately and precisely.

√ Enjoy using testing and analyses to solve complex problems and questions.

√ Tend to score high on Investigative or Scientific scales when taking interest inventories.

√ Are curious about the role of science, mathematics, and natural resources in our world.

√ Are interested in education, employment, or activities after high school where they can use their
   investigative and analytical talents
.

 

What are courses that may apply to this field of study?

The following MTHS core courses may apply to the field of study you have chosen (if taken in grades 10 – 12.)  Once you choose the courses that make up your required 2.0 Field of Study credit, you have one more step to complete.  You will explain how each course you have chosen fits your Field of Study. 

 

2nd year Algebra, Math Analysis, Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, Chemistry and AP Chemistry, Physics and AP Physics, Advanced Placement Biology,  Animal Biology, Astronomy, College in the High School Astronomy and Geology,  Genetics, French, Spanish and American Sign Language

 

Aerospace, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, Digital Electronics, Engineering Science Connections, Robotics, Sports Medicine                                                                   

                                     

         

Intra-District        Biotechnology LHS                              Adv Biotechnology LHS    

Drafting Technology EWHS                      Health Science Careers Horticulture/Environmental Science LHS       

                     

                                                                                      

Sno-Isle                AP Environmental Science                            Computer Aided Drafting & Design                                   Computer / Web Programming            Computers, Servers & Networking

          Dental Assisting                                 Medical Assisting

          Nursing Assistant                               Precision Machining       

          Robots, Electronics& Computers                   Veterinary Assisting & Grooming

 

 

 

 

Running Start & other options for completing Field of Study – see counselor