Science Research and Development

People who work in this pathway apply essential mathematics and science content and skills in a real world context. Science and mathematics occupations include those in physical, environmental and human endeavors.

Example Careers

• Astronomer
• Atmospheric and Space Scientist
• Biological Scientist
• Chemist
• Geoscientist
• Medical Scientist
• Microbiologist
• Museum Curator
• Physicist
• Research Technician
• Survey Researcher
• Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist

Pathway Courses

• Biology Honors (SCI 123)
• Chemistry Honors (SCI 223)
• AP Physics I (SCI 423)
• AP Chemistry (SCI 433)

Related Electives

• AP Calculus AB (MAT 443) Rereq: Pre Calc Hnrs
• AP Statistics (MAT 373)
• AP English II Seminar (ENG 233)
• AP Research (ENG 353)

Career Related Activities

• Computer Club
• Math Team
• Career Fair
• Ask the Expert Day

External Experiences

• Job Shadow
• Internship (Long-term)
• Mini-Internship (Winter Break, Spring Break)

Triton Degrees

• Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
• Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• Geology
• Physics

Example College Majors 

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Astronomy
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Ecology
• Geology/Earth Science
• Physics