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CMS Schools offering the Career-related Program:
East Mecklenburg High School (candidate)
The IB Career-related Program (CP) is offered in grades 11 and 12 at authorized schools. The CP has the following course requirements:
At least two (2) Diploma Program courses (see the IB Diploma Program page for more information)
Courses may support or complement career choices
Courses will take place over one or two years, with a comprehensive exam at the end of the course
Exam scores may lead to college credit and/or placement
Four (4) courses in a specific career field over two years
Career fields vary by school
Can begin at entry level or at advanced levels
Courses can include school-based courses or courses through CPCC
One (1) Personal and Professional Skills course, offered over both years
At least one (1) course in language acquisition
CP students are also required to complete:
at least 50 hours of service learning, at least some of which should be related to the career field, and
a Reflective Project focused on ethical considerations in the career field.
At the heart of every IB program is the Learner Profile, a list of ten attributes which describes IB learners. According to the Learner Profile, an IB learner is knowledgeable, a thinker, a communicator, reflective, a risk-taker, principled, open-minded, caring, an inquirer, and balanced.
The Career-related Program is illustrated in the diagram below:
For more information about the IB Career-related Program, visit
http://www.ibo.org/programmes/career-related-programme/
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