Course of Study @ Academy for Design and Technology
Academy for Design and Technology Endorsement
In addition to meeting all of the requirements for the Texas Recommended diploma, set by the state of Texas, Academy for Design and Technology students are asked to complete additional requirements in order to meet the mission and graduate profile of the academy. Students must complete the following in order to earn the Academy Endorsement.
In addition to meeting all of the requirements for the Texas Recommended diploma, set by the state of Texas, Academy for Design and Technology students are asked to complete additional requirements in order to meet the mission and graduate profile of the academy. Students must complete the following in order to earn the Academy Endorsement.
- As a senior, complete the AP Capstone course
- Receive at least 80 Techsploration Points by May 1 of their senior year
- Obtain 3 credits in any of the electives:
- Business & Industry Electives
- STEM Endorsed Electives (esp. Engineering, robotics, coding)
- Shared School electives (like Cosmetology at Lanier)
- Visual Arts electives
- Theater Tech