Use this handy document to review the course requirements for each of the five endorsements on the Foundation High School Program.
A student may earn an endorsement by successfully completing:
The STEM Endorsement
This endorsement focuses mainly on the STEM career cluster and is recommended for students interested in going into a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics related career. The STEM endorsement is attained by completing a coherent sequence, or series of courses, from one of the following:
The Business and Industry Endorsement
The Business and Industry endorsement is designed to help students focus on courses related to a student’s interests in the business field as a career. If a student is interested in becoming an architect, project manager, financial advisor, or information technology specialist, this may be an appropriate endorsement for them to pursue. The Business and Industry endorsement is attained by completing a coherent sequence, or series of courses, selected from one of the following:
The Public Service Endorsement
This endorsement prepares students to work directly with people in a public service capacity in fields such as education and government. The Public Service endorsement can be earned by completing a coherent sequence, or series of courses, selected from one of the following:
The Arts and Humanities Endorsement
The Arts and Humanities endorsement is an endorsement that allows students to focus on courses directly related to fine arts, English literature, foreign languages, and social studies. This would be appropriate for students who are interested in a career in the entertainment industry. The Arts and Humanities endorsement can be attained by completing a coherent sequence, or series of courses, selected from one of the following:
The Multidisciplinary Endorsement
This endorsement supports occupations that are multidisciplinary in nature but is also recommended for students who are unsure of their career path. The Multidisciplinary Studies Endorsement can be earned by completing a coherent sequence, or series of courses, selected from the following: