Early College Opportunities at Robert F. Kennedy High School

60 Unit History AST Pathway

Grade/Units	Fall	Spring	Summer
9th (6 Units)		COMP B5 Intro to Microsoft Office (DE) 3.0	COMM B1 Public Speaking (CE) 3.0
10th (12 Units)	HIST B4A (DE) 3.0	HIST B4B (DE) 3.0	ART B1 (DE) 3.0 OR MUS B27 (DE) Major Elective from List Below (CE) 3.0
11th (27 Units)	HIST B17A (DE) 3.0 SPAN B1 (DE) 4.0 PSYCH B5 (DE) 4.0 Elective from List Below (CE) 3.0	HIST B17B (DE) 3.0 SPAN B2 (DE) 4.0 GEOL B10 (CE) 3.0	ECON B1 (CE) 3.0
12th (16 Units)	ENGL B1A (DE) 3.0 POLS B1 (DE) 3.0 STDV B3 (DE - Fall) 3.0	ENGL B1B (DE) 3.0 ANTH B1 (CE) 3.0 ANTH B1 Lab (CE) 1.0

Total: 61 Units

IGETC general Education Certificate Completion

Grade/Units	Fall	Spring	Summer
9th	-	-	COMM B1 Public Speaking (CE) 3.0 STDV B6 (CE) 3.0
10th	HIST 4A (DE) 3.0	HIST 4B (DE) 3.0	ART B1 Art Appreciation (DE) 3.0
11th	HIST B17A (DE) 3.0 SPAN B1 (DE) 4.0 Ethnic Studies Course	HIST B17B (DE - Spring) 3.0 SPAN B2 (DE) 4.0 Psych B5 (CE) 4.0	ECON B1 (CE) 3.0 POLS B1 (CE) 3.0
12th	ENGL B1A (DE) 3.0 ANTH B1 (CE) 3.0 ANTH B1 Lab (CE) 1.0	ENGL B1B (DE) 3.0 GEOL B10 (CE) 3.0	PHIL B9 (CE) 3.0 *(only take if you have committed to UC)

DE = Dual Enrollment courses during the school day at Shafter High School.
CE = Concurrent Enrollment courses taught at Shafter High School after school or in the evenings.

Major Elective Courses Include:

• HIST B20A, HIST B20B, HIST B30A, HIST B30B, HIST B36H

Elective Courses:

• Recommended Choices:
  • Offered during regular school year: PSYCH B5, STDV B3
    • Other CTE pathway courses may count as electives towards AST degree
  • Offered at summer school site: ANTH B1, COMM B1, COMP B5, MUSC B27, STDV B6
  • Offered at BC Delano Campus: CRIM B1, HIST B18, PSYCH B1A, SOC B1
• Students can choose from a CSU/IGETC transferable course but speak with BC Counselor before
  choosing.

This is a tentative plan that is created but courses change as well as sequencing. Please meet with BC Counselor - Jesse Oropeza or Samantha Guillory to create a personalized plan for yourself

Jesse Oropeza or Samantha Guillory is on your campus throughout the year. Connect with your high school counselor for dates & times. Contact information:

• jesus.oropeza@bakersfieldcollege.edu or
• samantha.guillory@bakersfieldcollege.edu
• include your BC ID when you email

General Education Certificates and Degrees

• Liberal Arts Associate of Arts Degree
• CSU General Education Breadth Certificate of Achievement
• Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) Certificate of Achievement
• Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) for STEM Certificate of Achievement

For more information, visit Liberal Arts Associate of Arts Degree.

Courses and pathways are subject to change.
Students can complete certificate and/or degree while in high school.

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Industrial Automation Courses

• ELET B1A Basic Electronics - DC (DE)
• ELET B1B Electronic Circuits - AC and Analog (DE)
• ELET B3 Programmable Logic Controllers (DE)
• ELET B4 Computer Integrated Manufacturing (DE)

Industrial Automation Certificates and Degrees

• Industrial Automation Certificate of Achievement
• Industrial Automation Associate of Science Degree
• Industrial Automation Bachelor of Science Degree

For more information, visit Industrial Automation Associate of Arts Degree.

Courses and pathways are subject to change.

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Business Course

COMP B5 Intro to Microsoft Office (DE)

Business Certificates and Degrees

• Office Assistant Job Skills Certificate
• General Business Job Skills Certificate
• Office Assistant Certificate of Achievement
• Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement
• Accounting Associate of Arts Degree
• Administrative Office Assistant Associate of Arts Degree
• Business Administration Associate of Science Degree for Transfer

For more information, visit Business Pathway.

Courses and pathways are subject to change.

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Nursing Courses

MEDS B60 Medical Terminology (DE)

Nursing Certificate

Vocational Nursing Program Certificate of Achievement - Prerequisite

For more information, visit Health Sciences Pathway.

Courses and pathways are subject to change.

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