Pathways at PTHS

As you consider career options or pathways, use the information here to help guide you through the coursework offered at PTHS.  The careers listed below provide some suggestions but are not designed to be limited to only these professions and careers.  Many careers that will be available to you may not even exist yet!

This pathway offers courses that would be a good foundation if you are considering a career or have an interest in the following careers:

• Business - human resources, training & development, marketing, talent development,

• Social Media Marketing

• Communications

• Investment Banking

• Business Management

• Event Planning and Coordination

• Real Estate

• Retail

• Law

• Insurance

• Business Sales & Marketing

• Digital Marketing

• Accounting

• Consulting

• Financial Advising

• Entrepreneurship and Small Business

• Social Media Influencer

ELA

Journalism & Creative Writing, AP Language & Composition, AP Literature & Composition, AP Seminar, AP Research 

Social Studies

Intro to Psychology, AP Government, AP Psychology, AP US History 

Mathematics

Data Analysis & Science, Statistics 

Science

Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science

Business

Marketing I-III, Wall Street, Entrepreneurship & Leadership, Visual & Fashion Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, Accounting, Yearbook/Business Publications

Arts & Music

Digital Arts I-II, Photography

This pathway offers courses that would be a good foundation if you are considering a career or have an interest in the following careers:

• Product Designer

• Technical Writer

• Industrial Engineer

• Project Manager 

• Engineer

• Digital Electronics Specialist

• CAD Designer

• Biochemist 

• Biophysicist 

• Biological Engineer 

• Medical Scientist

• Microbiologist

• Physician 

• Pharmacist 

• Nursing

• Physical-Occupational Therapy

• Programming and Software Development

• Interactive Media

• Information Support Services

• System Engineer 

• Software/Web Designer

• Network Administrator

• Data Systems Designer

• Food Science

• Education

ELA

AP Seminar, AP Research, AP Language & Composition 

Social Studies

Introduction to Psychology

Mathematics

Calculus, AP Calculus

Science

Ethical Issues in Bio-Chemistry (elective), Launching into Aviation/Exploring Aviation & Aerospace (elective), Introduction to Flight/Aircraft Systems & Performance (elective), Anatomy & Physiology (elective)

Business

Marketing

Arts & Music

Digital Arts, Digital Media Design, Photography

This pathway offers courses that would be a good foundation if you are considering a career or have an interest in the following careers: 

• Psychologist

• Sociologist

• Business - human resources, training & development, marketing, talent development

• Nurse Educator

• Healthcare 

• Childcare providers

• Guidance counselors; School psychologists

• Counselors

• Corrections Officers

• Business Sales & Marketing

• Museum Educator/Tour Guide

• Journalism

• Social Media Marketing

• Communications

• Politics and Political Science

• Public Health

• Environmental lobbyist

• Law

ELA

Journalism & Creative Writing, AP Language & Composition, AP Literature & Composition, AP Seminar, AP Research 

Social Studies

Intro to Psychology, AP Government, AP Psychology, AP US History, Child Development, Rethinking Disabilities, Introduction to Education

Mathematics

Data Analysis & Science, Statistics 

Science

Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science, Forensics, Ethical Issues in Bio-Chem 

Business

Marketing I-III, Wall Street, Entrepreneurship & Leadership, Visual & Fashion Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism, Yearbook and Business Publications

Arts & Music

Digital Arts I-III, Visual Arts I-III, Music Theory, Piano, Photography, Video Production 

This pathway offers courses that would be a good foundation if you are considering a career or have an interest in the following careers: 

• Museum Educator/Tour Guide

• Business

• Communication

• Digital Marketing 

• Digital Design

• Social Media 

• Medical Design

• Biomedical Engineering

• Music Instructors

• Musicians

• Artist

• Acting

ELA

Journalism & Creative Writing

Social Studies 

AP Psychology, Intro to Psychology 

Mathematics

Data Analysis & Science, Statistics 

Science

Forensics, Ethical Issues in Bio-Chem, AP Bio 

Business

Entrepreneurship & Leadership, Visual & Fashion Merchandising, Yearbook/Business Publications

Art & Music

Digital Arts I-III, Visual Arts I-III, Music Theory, Piano, Photography, Video Production, Choir, Band, AP Music Theory, AP Drawing, AP 2-D Design