Government & Public Administration
Creekview High School
Public Service Endorsement
This strand is offered as part of the Law & Criminal Justice Academy
This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.
The Government and Public Administration program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with examining, evaluating, and investigating conformity with laws and regulations. This program of study will also explore the opportunities related to developing comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.
| gOVERNMENT & pUBLIC aDMINISTRATION pROGRAM OF stUDY |
oPTIONAL dUAL cREDIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | Below is the recommended sequence of courses | |
| 9th | Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security (1 credit) |
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| 10th | Political Science I (1 credit) |
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| 11th | Political Science II (1 Credit) |
Introduction to Criminology OR Court Systems and Practices OR Ethics in Criminal Justice (1 credit) |
| 12th | Career Preparation (2 Credits) |
Cyber Crimes OR Special Topics in Criminal Justice OR Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice (1 credit) |
Industry Based Certifications Offered:
- General Management
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, Revenue Agents | $47,445 | 307 | 9% |
| Financial Examiners | $76,731 | 412 | 27% |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | $54,496 | 529 | 21% |
| Financial Analysts | $79,414 | 2,798 |
24% |
| Financial Specialists | $67,995 | 997 | 17% |