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This career pathway is designed to assist with planning for a career in the fields of engineering and technology. School counselors assist in designing an academic pathway that includes all core graduation requirements and applicable electives to prepare properly for postsecondary education. On this page, you will find:
Interests / Skills / Traits Associated with this pathway
Focused Elective Options
External Extended Learning Opportunities
Sample Career Choices with Median Salary Information
**Considerations pertaining to prerequisite courses, corequisite courses, leveling, teacher recommendations and class availability play a role in developing a specific and personalized plan that will maximize opportunities for success.
Interests/ Skills/ Traits Associated with Engineering & Technology
Interests/ Skills/ Traits Associated with Engineering & Technology
The Science and Mathematics Pathway prepares learners for careers in the study and application of principles from advanced mathematics, life sciences, physical science, earth and space science, and technology. Career opportunities are available in every sector of the economy and require specific skills in critical thinking, application of technical knowledge, problem solving and communication. Skill certifications can be very valuable when securing employment in this pathway. (from Naviance, “careers” tab)
Focused Elective Options
Focused Elective Options
Focused electives are only suggestions. Students may explore other areas of study to fulfill elective requirements.
Project Lead the Way
Project Lead the Way
Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering
Digital Electronics
Aerospace Engineering
Engineering Design and Development
Computer Science Engineering
Biomedical Science
Mathematics
Mathematics
AP Statistics
Calculus & Statistics
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
Advanced Quantitative Reasoning
Financial Algebra
Discrete Mathematics
Applications of Probability & Statistics
Math Applications in Careers
Mathematical Modeling & Reasoning
Science
Science
CP & Honors Chemistry
CP Physics
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP Physics 1 - Algebra Based
AP Physics C
AP Computer Science Principles
AP Computer Science A
Applied Business & Techology
Applied Business & Techology
Incubator
Web Design
English
English
AP English 11 - Literature & Composition
AP English 12 - Language & Composition
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Psychology
AP Psychology
American Government: Citizenship in Action
Special Areas
Special Areas
ACT Math
ACT English, Reading & Writing
College and Career Readiness
Tech Squad
AP Capstone - Seminar
AP Capstone - Research
World Languages
World Languages
French I - IV & AP French
German I - IV & AP German
Spanish I - IV & AP Spanish
**To read detailed course descriptions, please visit the Course Selection Guide.
External Extended Learning Opportunities
External Extended Learning Opportunities
Early IT Program (through University of Cincinnati and Milford)
Great Oaks - http://www.greatoaks.com/
Job Shadowing / Internship / Mentor Suggestions: Technology department, Tech retail, engineers in different fields, postsecondary professors
Sample Career Choices
Sample Career Choices
The information in this section was pulled from Naviance. Explore Career Choices in further detail at Naviance (http://bit.ly/milfordnaviance) or at the Occupational Outlook Handbook (https://www.bls.gov/ooh).
Engineering
Engineering
Engineering Technician
Entry Level Education - Job Certifications
Median Starting Salary - $36,120 - $52,380
Manufacturing Technician
Entry Level Education - Job Certifications
Median Starting Salary - $35,190 - $56,540
Mechanical Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $52,650 - $76,350
Nuclear Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $67,610 - $106,550
Chemical Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $53,490 - $91,790
Biomedical Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $48,860 - $73,220
Engineering Manager
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $86,720 - $126,550
Technology
Technology
Computer Support Specialist
Entry Level Education - Associate's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $34,370 - $43,850
Computer Programmer
Entry Level Education - Associate's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $38,570 - $69,080
IT Project Manager
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $37,660 - $79,340
Computer & Information Research Scientist
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $74,410 - $105,990
Information Security Analyst
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $53,470 - $88,650
Computer Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $63,660 - $99,170
Electronics Engineer
Entry Level Education - Bachelor's Degree
Median Starting Salary - $55,060 - $93,950
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