Talent Division Chart
In keeping with brain/talent research, Minuteman provides three main areas or divisions for career exploration and in-depth career learning. Refer to the THINKING PREFERENCE TEST under the LEARNING TOPICS button if you wish to learn more about matching individual preferences to division areas. Meanwhile, here are the three career talent divisions:
TECHNOLOGY
(science-focus)
COMMERCIAL & HUMAN SERVICE
(people focus)
CONSTRUCTION & POWER
(action focus)
  • College Prep*
  • Biotech Academy**
  • Pre-engineer Academy**
  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental
  • Telecommunications
  • Electronics
  • Computer-aided design
  • Electromechanics
  • Computer Programming
  • Office Technology
  • College Prep*
  • Hospitality (culinary/hotel)
  • Retail & banking
  • Health**
  • Child care
  • Graphics & digital imaging
  • Cosmetology
  • Dental technology
  • Automotive specialist (including an advanced program option)
  • Collision repair
  • Heat/ventilation/air conditioning
  • Plumbing
  • Landscaping
  • Carpentry
  • Electrical
  • Tech Prep*

* Preparing for a high tech college. May be called “Prep Tech” in some brochures. Does not require study in one field.

** Competitive entry.

* Special scheduling or one primary field of study after exploration are options.

** Biotechnology is an alternate path for medical careers.

* Focused on specific planning for college in a concentrated area.

Each career division offers strong integration of academic skills and recommendations for the separate academic courses most useful for college and career interests. Some areas require very demanding courses in calculus, college prep physics, etc. So, be sure to review the ACADEMICS portion of this web site carefully.