The Global Studies Pathway is designed to prepare students for careers in government, politics, nonprofit organizations and other international venues. Students take courses at Frontier and participate in a 100-hour internship with one of our partners or complete a 100-hour (5 credit) faculty supervised Independent study.
What kinds of careers can this pathway prepare you for?
The Global Studies Pathway prepares students for careers in a variety of sectors, including:
Political Affairs
International Relations and Diplomacy
Foreign Affairs
Law
National Security
International Nonprofit Work
Trade and Commerce Development
Coursework
Technical Courses
Ten (10) credits are required from this category.
African American: History, Culture and Impact on the U.S. (2.5)
African American Studies (5)*
Asian Studies (2.5)
Gender Studies (5)
Latin American Studies and Practical Spanish I (5)
Latin Literature (2.5)
Social Justice and Community Activism (2.5)
Global Studies (2.5)
Advanced Courses
Two (2) courses and a minimum of ten (10) credits required from this category.
African American Studies (5)*
Environmental Science (5)
Honors Statistics (5)
AP African American Studies (5)
AP Environmental Science (10)
AP Government (5)
AP Human Geography (5)
AP Statistics (7.5)
AP World History (7.5)
Students are encouraged to take World Language at level 3 and level 4 and to pursue the Seal of Biliteracy.
* May be used to fill either technical or advanced course requirement