This Career Pathway Plan of Study can serve as a guide. Courses listed within this plan are only recommended coursework and should

be individualized to meet your educational and career goals.

Bold – Prerequisite for College Success Bold & Underlined – Articulated Credit BOLD, UNDERLINED & ALL CAPITALS -
Black – High School Requirement Italic – Imbedded Academic Core Credit Transcripted Dual Enrollment Credit

Grade / English/
Language
Arts / Math / Science / Social Studies
/Sciences / Other Required Courses (R)
Recommended Electives (E) / *Career and Technical
Courses and/or Degree
Major Courses / SAMPLE
Occupations Relating
to This Pathway
/ 9 / English 1 / Pre-Algebra OR
Algebra 1 OR
Algebra Continued / Physical Science / World Culture / Physical Education (R)
Art (R)
Foreign Language (E) /
10 / English 2 / Algebra OR Geometry / Biology / Blueprints / Physical Education (R)
Health (R)
Foreign Language (E) / Graphic Arts (Meets Art Req)
11 / English 3 / Geometry OR Algebra 2 / US History / Graphic Design & Printing 1 (meets computer literacy requirement)
/ 12 / English 4 or English Electives* / Advanced Math Topics* / Social Science (E) / Graphic Design & Printing 2
Associate in Applied Science Degree: Central Maine Community College – Graphic Arts/Print Technology – Prepress Concentration /
13 / College Writing / Business Mathematics / Elective: GAT-Advisor Approved
Elective: One of the following:
Technical Writing
Public Speaking or
Advisor approved elective / Introduction to Printing
Copy Preparation Techniques
Copy Preparation Operations
Offset Preparation
Duplicator & Finishing Operations
Intro to Printing Estimating
Production Experience
14 / 2 Mathematics or Science Electives / Humanities Elective
Social Science Elective / Elective: GAT – Advisor Approved / Advanced Image Assembly
Desktop Publishing: QuarkXpress
Photoshop I
One of the following:
Industrial Experience (in house)
Industrial Experience (field)
Bachelors Degree: Industrial Technology, Industrial Management Concentration, University of Southern Maine
15 / Literature / Pre-Calc or Above
Applied Calculus / Physics I w/lab / Reasoning
Times Culture / Intro to Computers
Performance-centered Fine Arts / Project Management
Industrial Org , Mgmt & Supervision
Plant Layout & Material Handling
Production Control
Fundamentals of Quality
16 / Technical Writing / Statistics
Financial Accounting
Cost Analysis & Control / Physics II or Chemistry / Economics / Capstone
History-centered Fine Arts / Teambuilding & Facilitation
Human Resource Dev. in Industry
Technical Operations & Strategies
Ergonomics/Time Study
Occupational Safety & Health

December 23, 2009