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New Vision Engineering
If you:
• like people
• are highly motivated and aspire to a profession in engineering that requires
collegiate study
• have completed all credits for graduation by June of 11th grade except
for 12th grade English,
Social Studies and Physical Education
• like to be challenged
... then this program is for you!
Career Opportunities:
About the Program:
The New Vision Engineering Program is an
in-depth study of engineering and architectural career opportunities.
Students observe staff in their actual work situations. This concept
allows students to explore a variety of engineering and architectural
career professions while integrating
their academic knowledge with the experience of working in industry.
Students spend approximately 4 hours per week in clinical rotations
throughout various engineering and architectural settings. Students
have the opportunity to earn up to 18 college credits, while meeting
high school requirements for English 12, Economics and Participation
in Government.
Available Academic Credit: 
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English 101 (3 college credits)
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English 102 (3 college credits)
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Macro Economics (3 college credits)
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U.S. Government- National (3 college credits)
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Engineering I (3 college credits)
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Engineering II (3 college credits)
Program Objectives:
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To apply previous and new academic knowledge and
skills to professional situations
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To expand and apply both written and oral communication
skills to effectively communicate with persons outside their peer
group
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To develop career plans based on experiential learning
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To begin a transition from high school to college
education
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To improve and expand the ability to think critically
and solve problems.
Minimum Admission Requirements:
- An overall 85% or higher average
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An 85% or higher on the English Regents Exam
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A cumulative average of 85% or higher in all English
classes with no final grade below an 80%
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Completion of the application form and admission
essay, two teacher references and a guidance counselor reference
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Interview with the admissions committee.
Program Prerequisites:
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Have completed the equivalent of Course III Mathematics
by the end of Junior Year
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Be enrolled in Pre-Calculus, Calculus or AP Calculus
during the Senior Year
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Have completed 3 years of Science by the end of
Junior Year
* Students must provide their own transportation.
