COURSE CODE: 8414

Sustainability and Renewable Technologies

SCED Code: 21053
Suggested Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Hours: 140
Credits: 1
Prerequisite: None
OSHA Compliance Required?: No
CTSO: TSA

Sustainability and Renewable Technologies explores issues that affect global citizens in the areas of economics, culture, and the environment. The course introduces students to the historic, economic, political, environmental, and cultural issues that impact the global community and its future. Students will address issues affecting the health of our environment and explore solutions offered by sustainable agriculture, energy efficient building design, and renewable energy sources.

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Course Sequences

A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.

Career Clusters

Pathway Occupation
Agribusiness Systems
  • Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
Animal Systems
  • Animal Scientists
  • Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Environmental Service Systems
Natural Resources Systems
  • Fish and Game Wardens
  • Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

Pathway Occupation
Engineering & Technology
  • Agricultural Engineers
  • Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
  • Chemical Engineers
  • Civil Engineers
  • Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
  • Engineers, All Other
  • Environmental Engineers
  • Industrial Engineers
  • Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Landscape Architects
  • Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
  • Materials Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Nuclear Engineers
  • Petroleum Engineers
  • Power Plant Operators
  • Statisticians
Science & Mathematics
  • Atmospheric and Space Scientists
  • Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
  • Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
  • Hydrologists

Pathway Occupation
Logistics Planning & Management Services
Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management & Regulation
  • Civil Engineers
  • Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
  • Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Warehousing & Distribution Center Operations
  • Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

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