La Joya ISD HB 5 STEM Endorsement STEM

La Joya ISD HB 5 STEM Endorsement

STEM • • Science Technology Engineering Mathematics

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Algebra II, Physics & Chemistry Required) • Engineering • Computer Science • Advanced Mathematics • Advanced Science • Technology

Careers in STEM • • • Mathematics Actuarial Science Mathematics Statistics Science Atmospheric Science Biology Chemistry Geosciences Physics Healthcare Allied Health Medical Technology Medicine Nursing Medicine Dentist Optometrist Podiatrist Physician Assistant Psychology Surgeon Veterinarian Computing Computer Science Information Systems • • Engineering Aerospace Engineering Agricultural Engineering Architectural Engineering Bioengineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mining Engineering Nuclear Engineering Petroleum Engineering Software Engineering Other Engineering Fields Technology Engineering Technology Medical Technology Science Technicians Semiconductor Processors

STEM Endorsement Requirements • English Language Arts – 4 Credits • Social Studies – 3 Credits • World Geography (recommended) • English I • World History • English II • US History • English III • US Government/Economics • Advanced English Course* • Mathematics – 4 Credits • • • Algebra I • Geometry • • • Physical Education – 1 Credit Languages Other Than English – 2 Credits Fine Arts – 1 Credit Electives – 3 Credits Endorsement Credits – 4 Credits • Algebra II • Coherent sequence of four CTE credits • Advanced Math Course* • Total of five math credits (Alg. I, Geometry, Alg. II required) • Science – 4 Credits • Total of five science credits (Biology, Chemistry, Physics required) • Biology • Total Credits: 26 • Chemistry • Physics • Advanced Science*