They serve as the foundation for Tech Prep and are not watered-down courses. The process by which students may be granted postsecondary credit for courses taken in high school. Secondary students who successfully complete the criteria as specified in the articulation agreement will be eligible for credit validation based on postsecondary policy and will be granted postsecondary credit at postsecondary schools throughout Georgia after completion of this process. Career A lifestyle concept that involves a sequence of work or leisure activities in which one engages throughout a lifetime.
Careers are unique to each person and are dynamic, unfolding throughout life.
Competency-based curricula clearly identify objectives, organize instruction based upon performance standards, and evaluate student performance based upon mastery of competencies. The program of instruction must have been developed and must be conducted in consultation with potential employers, employees or groups of employers and employees having skills in and substantive knowledge of the job or occupational field represented by the course objective. The program of instruction should combine and coordinate the in-school related instruction with the cooperative occupational experience which is appropriate to the career objective of the students. Developmental Guidance Developmental guidance is based on the premise that as children and adults mature, they pass through various developmental stages vital to their growth. It has an organized and planned curriculum.