Course Work

The Criminal Justice High School Career Academy offers high school students the opportunity to take college credit courses while still in high school. Student normally attend the Academy at CPCC's North Campus in Huntersville on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons.

Here are the courses Academy students will take ...

Content Area

Grade 9

Grade 10

Grade 11

Grade 12

English

4 credits

English I

English II Advanced

English III Honors

English IV AP

(CPCC ENG 111)

Math

4 credits

Algebra I

 

Geometry

 

Algebra II

An Advanced Math

Science

3 credits

Active Physics

Biology I

Chemistry

An Advanced Science

Social Studies

3 credits

World History

Civics and Economics

US History AP or

US History

Psychology AP or Psychology or Sociology

Second Language

Elective

Elective

Second Language

(Recommend Spanish)

Second Language

(Recommend Spanish)

Health & PE

2 credits

Health/PE

Elective

Elective

Elective

Career & Technical Education

4 credits

 

Computer Applications I

(Articulates with CPCC’s CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy)

 

Computer Applications II*

 

CPCC Fall:

COM 231 Public Speaking

CJC Introduction to Criminal Justice (48 hrs. + 19 hrs. physical conditioning)

 

CPCC Fall: CJC 113

Juvenile Justice

 

Electives

Elective

Elective

CPCC Spring:

CJC 112 Criminology*

(48 hrs. + 19 hrs. of physical conditioning)

CPCC Spring:

CJC 212 Ethics and Community Relations

Work-based Learning

Exploring

Exploring

Exploring

Exploring

Summer Internship

Summer Internship