2010 Analysis of PLTW Courses

In analyzing the "a-g" admission requirements, PLTW courses have been approved in the "f" and "g" admission requirement areas. There were substantial increases from the previous years in courses approved in the "f" –Visual and Performing Arts and "g" – College Preparatory Elective admission areas. In terms of courses approved by category, listed below are the figures:

Admission Category	Courses	% of Total
A-History/Social Science	00	00.0%
B-English	00	00.0%
C-Mathematics	00	00.0%
D-Laboratory Science	00	00.0%
E-Language Other Than English	00	00.0%
F-Visual Performing Arts	02	03.1%
G-College Preparatory Elective	64	96.9%
Totals	66	100%

In terms of specific courses approved, listed below are the top 15 Industrial and Technology Education courses approved by the UC system for admission purposes:

1.	Principles of Engineering	15
2.	Introduction to Engineering Design	12
3.	Civil Engineering & Architecture	10
4.	Engineering Design & Development	08
5.	Digital Electronics	07
6.	Aerospance Engineering	05
7.	Computer Integrated Manufacturing	04
8.	Biotechnical Engineering	02
9.	Introduction to Design	02
10.	Introduction to Engineering	01

Source: CDE California High School Career Technical Education Course report (doc).