Innovation Pathways in Engineering Requirements

1. Technical Courses- 2 Full Years

• Engineering and Design PLTW (Project Lead The Way)* - full year 

• Introduction to Engineering & Product Design - semester 

• Robotics - semester 

• DE Computer Science - semester

• AP Computer Science - full year

• Principles of Biomedical Science PLTW - full year

2. Advanced Academic STEM Courses - 2 Full Years 

• Any Duel Enrollment STEM course

• Any AP STEM course

• Precalculus 

• Calculus

Please note that any course taken can only satisfy one category

3. Capstone in Engineering

• Engineering Capstone PLTW (Project Lead The Way)*  full year 

or

• Traditional Senior Project: Approved Engineering topic

or

• Work Based Learning Alliance (WBLA) Online Internship in Engineering (junior year)

*The PLTW Capstone course may count towards a technical course if the student completes the WBLA online internship during their junior year.

4. Enrichment Activities

All Innovation Pathways students are required to participate in our extra offerings: field trips, quest speakers, college visits etc.

Regular school attendance and good academic standing is a requirement to be successful in this program.  Please reach out to Ms. Kelleher if you are struggling along the way.  Our program has built in supports to help you be successful.  

*All PLTW courses are weighted as a AP/DE course

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