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MISSISSIPPI CTE DIPLOMA ENDORSEMENT
Career and Technical Endorsement
| Curriculum Area | Carnegie Units | Required Subjects |
| English | 4 | English I English II |
| Mathematics | 4 | Algebra I |
| Science | 3 | Biology I |
| Social Studies | 3 ½ | 1 World History 1 U.S. History ½ U.S. Government ½ Economics ½ Mississippi Studies |
| Physical Education | ½ | |
| Health | ½ | |
| Arts | 1 | |
| College and Career Readiness | 1 | Must occur in the student’s junior or senior year, or in the student completion of a 4 year sequence |
| Technology or Computer Science | 1 | |
| CTE Electives | 4 | Must complete a four course sequential program of study |
| Additional Electives | 3 ½ | |
| Total Units Required | 26 |
Additional Requirements:
- Earn an overall GPA of 2.5
- Earn Silver level of ACT Workkeys
- Earn two additional Carnegie Units for a total of 26
- Must successfully complete one of the following:
One CTE dual credit or earn articulated credit in the high school CTE course
Work-Based Learning experience or Career Pathway experience
Earn a State Board of Education- approved national credential
