5d. Human Services
Specific Plan of Study
Sub-Pathways: Early Childhood Development and Services Career Pathway; Counseling and Mental Health Services Career Pathway; Family and Community Services Career Pathway; Personal Care Services Career Pathway; Consumer Services Career Pathway.
	9th Grade	10th Grade		11th Grade		12th Grade
	English 9	Speech and Writing Experiences		American Literature and Advanced Writing or Guided Writing Projects		Contemporary Literature or Classical Literature and Guided Literature Projects
	Algebra 1(or Geometry)	Geometry (or Algebra 2)		Algebra 2 (Pre-Calculus or Discrete Math)		Discrete Math,  Pre-Calculus, or AP Statistics (or AP Calculus)
	Molecular Biology	Chemistry		Anatomy and Physiology		Zoology
	American Studies II	Contemporary American History or Historical Viewpoints		World Cultures and Psychology or Economics or Sociology		American Government or Studies in American Government
	PE/Health	PE/Health		PE/Health		PE/Health
	Computer Applications I
	Related High School Electives: Supplementary materials including student ‘Course Guides’ showing elective course offerings that relate to each career pathway are available in the schools and on the district web site at: http://www.davenport.k12.ia.us/stud
	Kaplan University		Clinton, Muscatine and Scott Community Colleges		Iowa State University
	www.kaplan.edu		q     Child Development Associate		www.hs.iastate.edu/students/undergrad.php
	Early Childhood Development		q     Child Care		Family & Consumer Sciences
	Psychology		q     Psychology		Human Development & Family Studies
	Health Sciences		q     Sign Language Interpreter		Child, Adult, & Family Services
			q     Social Work/Sociology		Psychology
	Kirkwood Community College				Sociology
	www.kirkwood.cc.ia.us				Early Childhood Education
	Human Services				Elementary Education
					Community & Public Health
	Western Illinois University		University of Northern Iowa		University of Iowa
	www.wiu.edu		www.uni.edu		www.clas.uiowa.edu/departments/
	Dietetics		Early Childhood		Social Psychology
	Fashion Merchandising		Elementary Education		Clinical Psychology
	Health Sciences		Design, Textiles, & Family Studies		Social Work
	Social Work		Psychology		Sociology
	Family & Consumer Sciences		Social Work		Psychology
			Social Science
	Work-based Learning Options		Short-Term Training Options
	q     Job-Shadowing:		q     Parenting and Child Development
	q     Internship/Mentorship:		q     Caring for Aging Parents
	q     On-The-Job Training:		q     Financial Planning
			q     Conversational Spanish