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                                                                                       Foreign
                                                                                      Services
        WAUNAKEE HIGH SCHOOL
        PROGRAM OF STUDY                                               National                     Governance
                                                                       Security

        Government & Public Administration


                                                                                     Pathways
        Government affects Americans in countless ways. In a
        democratic society, government is the means of expressing   Planning                            Revenue and
                                                                                                         Taxation
        the public will. Virtually every occupation can be found
        within government. There are, however, some activities that
        are unique to government. There are many opportunities
        in government in every career area. The Government and
        Public Administration Career Cluster focuses on those careers          Public
        that are unique to government and not contained in another         Management &       Regulation
                                                                            Administration
        Career Cluster.



        OVERVIEW


        Waunakee High School has created this Career Cluster Program of Study to serve as a guide for all learners, parents,
        counselors, and faculty members, partnered with other career planning materials, to help learners continue on a
        career path. Courses listed within the plan are strongly recommended but each plan should be individualized to meet
        each learner's educational and career goals.


        Essential Program Learning Experiences
        Coursework directly aligned to this specific Program of Study; does NOT include required core coursework that is applicable to all Programs.


          Pathway

          Foreign Services
          Governance

          National Security

          Planning

          Public Management and   BUSINESS & INFO TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING:  Dollars & Sense, Management & Ethics, Accounting, Advanced
          Administration         Accounting

          Regulation

          Revenue and Taxation   BUSINESS & INFO TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING:  Dollars & Sense, Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Global
                                 Business
          RECOMMENDED            COMMUNICATION ARTS: Persuasion & Debate  MUSIC EDUCATION: Any Music Class  COMMUNICATION ARTS:  Any
          COURSES FOR ENTIRE     Writing Class (Advanced Composition, AP Language & Composition, Creative Writing), Speech  SOCIAL STUDIES:
          CLUSTER                Modern Global Studies, Issues in Psychology, AP Psychology, AP Government & Politics, Intro to Sociology,
                                 Economics/AP Economics, Exploring Wisconsin, America in Conflict, Social Problems  WORLD LANGUAGE: 4
                                 years of any language
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