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Natural Resources Agriculture Pathway

Natural Resources and Agriculture Pathways

  • Grade 9 – Exploration

    Agriculture Science 1

    Grade 10 – Preparation

    Agriculture Science 2 – Mechanics

    Grade 11 – Immersion

    Agriculture Construction

    Grade 12 – Application

    Agriculture Power and Structures

    Market Value Assets (Credentials)

    • Agriculture Mechanics Industry Recognized Credential

    Potential Careers

    • Agriculture Engineer
    • Agriculture Mechanic
    • Precision Agriculture Specialist
    • Production Agriculture Specialist
    • Skilled Tradesman
    • Welding Fabricator
  • Grade 9 – Exploration

    Agriculture Science 1

    Grade 10 – Preparation

    Agriculture Science 2 or Agriculture Science 2 – Mechanics

    Grade 11 – Immersion

    Honors Agriculture Management and Economics

    Grade 12 – Application

    Honors Agriculture Sales and Marketing

    Market Value Assets (Credentials)

    • Farm Management Industry Recognized Credential

    Potential Careers

    • Accountant
    • Agriculture Finance / Lender
    • Corporate Management
    • Team Leader / Member
    • Entrepreneur 
    • Public Relations / Communication Specialist
    • Salesman
  • Grade 9 – Exploration

    Agriculture Science 1

    Grade 10 – Preparation

    Agriculture Science 2

    Grade 11 – Immersion

    Greenhouse and Turf, Landscape, Nursery Operations

    Grade 12 – Application

    Greenhouse and Turf, Landscape, Nursery Operations

    Market Value Assets (Credentials)

    • Agronomy Industry Recognized Credential
    • Entomology Industry Recognized Credential
    • Floriculture Industry Recognized Credential
    • Grasslands Industry Recognized Credential
    • Nursery / Landscaping Industry Recognized Credential
    • Soils Evaluation Industry Recognized Credential

    Potential Careers

    • Agronomist
    • Greenhouse Grower
    • Florist 
    • Landscape Designer / Installer
    • Plant Scientist
    • Turf Grower, Manager
    • Soil Scientist 
  • Grade 9 – Exploration

    Agriculture Science 1

    Grade 10 – Preparation

    Agriculture Science 2

    Grade 11 – Immersion

    Agriculture Engineering Technology (Dual Enrollment – Ranken)

    Grade 12 – Application

    Agriculture Engineering Technology (Dual Enrollment – Ranken)

    Market Value Assets (Credentials)

    • Associate of Technology
    • Associate of Science
    • Certificate of Technology

    Potential Careers

    • Agriculture Technician
    • Agriculture Mechanic
    • Greenhouse Technician
    • Precision Agriculture Specialist
    • Instrumentation and Controls Technician
    • Solar Installer
    • Industrial Technician
  • Grade 9 – Exploration

    Principals of Biomedical Science* and/or Agriculture Science 1

    Grade 10 – Preparation

    Project Lead the Way Human Body Systems* or Agriculture Science 2 

    Grade 11 – Immersion

    Health Sciences 1 (Dual Enrollment – Pike Lincoln Technical Center)

    Grade 12 – Application

    Health Sciences 2 (Dual Enrollment – Pike Lincoln Technical Center)

    *Not required for entry into Pike Lincoln Technical Center

    Market Value Assets (Credentials)

    • Technical Skills Attainment Assessment Certificate
    • Project Lead the Way Biomedical Science
    • AgVet Industry Recognized Certificate

    Potential Careers

    • Veterinarian
    • Veterinarian Technician
    • Agriculture Leadership 1
    • Agriculture Leadership 2
    • Agriculture Experience
    • Ecology and Wildlife Management
    • Honors Zoology 
    • IRC – Industry Recognized Credential
    • DE – Dual Enrollment
    • DC – Dual Credit
    • PLTW – Project Lead the Way
    • PLTC – Pike Lincoln Technical Center
    • TSA – Technical Skills Attainment Assessment
    • AP – Advanced Placement