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Technology and Engineering

MMSD CTE Programs of Study are a series of connected courses, experiential learning opportunities, and career support strategies aimed at helping students personalize and achieve their own educational and career goals.

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The Engineering & Manufacturing Program of Study offers a sequence of courses specifically designed to prepare students for employment and postsecondary options in engineering, technology, science, mathematics, distribution, logistics planning, infrastructure planning, and other related industries.

The earlier a student begins this sequence, the more opportunities students will have to explore fully the educational and community options available.

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Courses

  • Engineering Essentials
  • Engineering Design
  • Principles of Engineering
  • Civil Engineering & Architecture
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Engineering Design DTC

Experiential/Work-based Learning Options.

  • Job - Shadowing
  • Career Internships
  • Youth Apprenticeship: Assembly and Packaging, Electromechanical/Mechatronics, Industrial Equipment, Machining, Manufacturing Processes, Production Operations, Welding, Architectural Drafting and Planning

Dual Credit Opportunities

  • Engineering Design DTC

Career & Technical Student Organizations

SkillsUSA

Post Secondary Options

Explore options in Engineering, Technology, Industrial Technology Management, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Supply Chain & Operations Management, and others.

MMSD Graduation Requirements

Students need 22 credits to earn their diplomas. In addition, students need to pass the State of Wisconsin Civics Exam.

  • English: 4 credits
  • Math: 3 credits
  • Social Studies: 3 credits
  • Science: 3 credits
  • Physical Education: 1.5 credits
  • Health: .5 credits
  • Financial Literacy: Complete .5 Personal Finance or Independent Living
  • Humanities: 1 credit
  • Civics Exam: Must Pass
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Xello - MMSD Career Exploration Platform

As an MMSD student, you can explore all the six career paths (2 & 4 Year College, Apprenticeship, Job Training, Job/Employment, Military, and Gap Year) through Xello. Create an account today and find out which path is right for you!

Contact us at:
careerandtechnicaleducation@madison.k12.wi.us