Exploring Technology and Career Planning 

Grade Level: 7th & 8th Grade
Course Number: 8600220
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to explore the area of production technology and its associated careers. Course requirements are consistent with 8600020 Exploring Technology with the addition of the career and education planning course requirements. Students will be given the opportunity to solve technological problems using a variety of tools, materials, processes and systems while gaining an understanding of the effects of production technology on our everyday lives. 

Aerospace Technologies 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8600580
Credit: 1 credit

This course provides students with an introduction to the knowledge, human relations, and technological skills found today in Aerospace Technologies.

Aerospace Technologies 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8600680

Aerospace Technologies 3

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8601780
Credit:1 credit

This program provides students with an advanced understanding of the knowledge, human relations, and technological skills found today in Aerospace Technologies. Laboratory investigations that include scientific inquiry, research, measurement, problem solving, emerging technologies, tools and equipment, as well as, experimental quality, and safety procedures will be an integral part of this course. Students will interact with materials and primary sources of data or with secondary sources of data to observe and understand the natural world. Students will develop an understanding of measurement error, and develop the skills to aggregate, interpret, and present the data and resulting conclusions. Students will demonstrate routine basic flight skills using computer flight simulation.

Fundamentals of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resource Systems

Grade Level: 7th Grade
Course Number: 8021300
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to assist students in making informed decisions regarding their future academic and occupational goals and to provide information regarding careers in the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resource career cluster. The content includes but is not limited to agricultural literacy, importance of agriculture, the role of science, math, reading, writing, geography, history, and technology in agriculture, plants and animals, and sources of consumer goods from agriculture. Reinforcement of academic skills occurs through classroom instruction and applied laboratory procedures.

Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and Career Planning 

Grade Level: 8th Grade
Course Number: 8021110
Credit: 1 credit

Beginning with a broad overview of the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster, students are introduced to the terminology, careers, history, required skills, and technologies associated with each pathway in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster. Additionally, they will be provided with opportunities to acquire and demonstrate beginning leadership skills.

Agriscience Foundations 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8106810
Credit: 1 credit

This core course is designed to develop competencies in the areas of agricultural history and the global impact of agriculture; career opportunities; scientific and research concepts; biological and physical science principles; environmental principles; agriscience safety; principles of leadership; and agribusiness, employability, and human relations skills in agriscience. Laboratory-based activities are an integral part of this course. These include the safe use and application of appropriate technology, scientific testing and observation equipment.

Animal Science and Services 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8106210
Credit: 1 credit

This course is designed to develop competencies in the areas of safety; animal behavior; animal welfare; animal control; and employability skills.

Animal Science and Services 3

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8106220
Credit: 1 credit

This course is designed to develop competencies in the areas of animal digestive systems; animal breeding; preventive medicine and disease control; control of parasites; animal marketing; and analyzing records.

Animal Science and Services 4

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8106230
Credit: 1 credit

This course is designed to develop competencies in the areas of nutrition; grooming, exhibiting and marketing animals; operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.

Building Construction Technologies 1

Grade Level: 9th & 10th Grade
Course Number: 8720310
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to develop the competencies essential to the building construction industry. These competencies include skills and knowledge related to safety practices, the proper use of hand and power tools, plan reading, basic rough carpentry and framing.

Building Construction Technologies 2

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8720320
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to develop the competencies necessary for the building, construction and repair industry. These competencies relate to construction components, materials and hardware, concrete and masonry skills.

Building Construction Technologies 3

Grade Level: 11th & 12th Grade
Course Number: 8720330

1 credit

This course is designed to provide students with a more in-depth knowledge of construction documents, as well as competencies in construction management. These include heavy equipment selection, knowledge of codes and regulations, site preparation, estimating, scheduling and knowledge of sustainability issues relevant to the construction industry.

Digital Information Technology

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8207310
Credit: 1 credit

This core course is designed to provide a basic overview of current business and information systems and trends, and to introduce students to fundamental skills required for today's business and academic environments. Emphasis is placed on developing fundamental computer skills. The intention of this course is to prepare students to be successful both personally and professionally in an information-based society. Digital Information Technology includes the exploration and use of: databases, the internet, social media, spreadsheets, presentation applications, management of personal information and email, word processing and document manipulation, HTML, web page design, and the integration of these programs using software that meets industry standards.

Business and Entrepreneurial Principles

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8215120
Credit: 1 credit

This course is designed to provide an introduction to business organization, management, and entrepreneurial principles.  Topics include communication skills, various forms of business ownership and organizational structures, supervisory/management skills, leadership skills, human resources management activities, business ethics, and cultural diversity.  Emphasis is placed on job readiness and career development.  The use of computers is an integral part of this program. 

Prerequisite: Digital Information Technology

Digital Design

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8209510
Credit: 1 credit

This course is designed to develop basic entry-level skills required for careers in the digital publishing industry. The content includes computer skills; digital publishing concepts and operations; layout, design, and measurement activities; decision-making activities; and digital imaging.

Prerequisite: Digital Information Technology

AP Cybersecurity

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 0200390
Credit: 1 credit

AP Cybersecurity is a yearlong course that offers a broad introduction to the field of Cybersecurity and aligns closely with a college-level, introductory cybersecurity course. Students learn about common threats and vulnerabilities and how they combine to create risk. Students explore specific vulnerabilities, attacks, mitigations, and detection measures across physical spaces, computer networks, devices and data applications. Throughout the course, students consider the impact of cybersecurity on individual citizens, organizations, societies, and governments. The course aligns with the professional skills outlined in the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Workforce Framework.

Prerequisite: Digital Information Technology

Digital Discoveries

Grade Level: 7th Grade
Course Number: 9009600
Credit: 1 credit

Digital Discoveries in Society is an introductory computer science course that empowers students to create authentic artifacts and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving, and fun. In addition to fundamental computer information, the content includes but is not limited to digital technologies associated with problem solving, computer components, internet safety and ethics, web development, animations and games, basic programming techniques, and physical computing. The first six units in the course encourage students to see where computer science exists around them and how they can engage with it as a tool for exploration and expression. Units seven and eight encourage the students to look outward and explore the impact of computer science on society.

Coding Fundamentals

Grade Level: 8th Grade
Course Number: 9009200
Credit: 0.5 credit

The purpose of this course is to assist Information Technology students in making informed decisions regarding their future academic and occupational goals and to provide information regarding careers in the career cluster. The content includes but is not limited to foundational knowledge and skills related to computer coding and software development.

Exploration of Robotics Technology and Career Planning

Grade Level: 8th Grade
Course Number: 8600072
Credit: 0.5 credit

The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to explore the area of robotics technology and its associated careers. Students will be given the opportunity to solve technological problems using a variety of tools, materials, processes and systems while gaining an understanding of the effects of robotics technology on our everyday lives.

Criminal Justice Operations 1

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8918010
Credit: 1 credit

This course is to introduce the student to the history, goals, and career opportunities in the criminal justice profession. It also covers ethics and professionalism, constitutional and criminal laws, court and trial process, juvenile justice system, and the correctional system. Students will also be instructed on personal, interpersonal, and communication skills as well as demonstrate employability skills.

Prerequisite: Principles of Public Service

Criminal Justice Operations 2

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8918020
Credit: 1 credit

This course is to introduce the student to the characteristics and procedures of patrol, complete written reports, and crime prevention programs. Students will also describe guidelines for Use-of-Force, perform CPR/ first aid techniques, and procedures to protect from bloodborne pathogens.

Criminal Justice Operations 3

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8918030
Credit: 1 credit

This course is to introduce the student to crime scene safety, conducting criminal investigations, conducting forensic processing, and complete property control procedures. Students will conduct a traffic crash investigation completing the proper report forms. Computer skills as well as job related math skills will be performed. Enhancing the awareness of human diversity will be instructed.

Principles of Public Service

Grade Level: 9th - 12th Grade
Coure Number: 8900330
Credit: 1 credit

This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Government and Public Administration career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Government and Public Administration career cluster.

Health Science Foundations 

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8417110
Credit: 1 credit

This course is part of the Secondary Health Core designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of the health care system and associated occupations. Emphasis is placed on communication and interpersonal skills, use of technology, ethics and the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Prerequisite: Principles of Public Service

Health Science Anatomy & Physiology

Grade Level: 11th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 8417100
Credit: 1 credit

This course is part of the secondary Health Core consisting of an overview of the human body, both structurally and functionally with emphasis on the pathophysiology and transmission of disease. Medical terminology is an integral part of the course.

Allied Health Assisting 3

Grade Level: 12th Grade
Course Number: 8417131
Credit:1 credit

In this course, students will perform skills representative of one to three areas of allied health care in the laboratory and clinical settings.

CTE Internship

Grade Level: 12th Grade
Course Number: 8300430Q
Credit: 1 credit

The purpose of this course is to provide students with the opportunity to gain practical, first-hand knowledge in broad occupational clusters or industry sectors through a structured internship experience. This internship is designed to give students an opportunity to integrate occupational and applied academic learning and to apply knowledge and skills learned in a classroom to actual work situations not generally available through paid employment.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 1

Grade Level: 9th & 10th Grade
Course Number: 9204410
Credit: 1 credit

The Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 course prepares students for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study workplace safety and organization, basic manufacturing processes, metals identification, basic interpretation of welding symbols, and oxyfuel gas cutting practices. Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 2

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 9204420
Credit: 1 credit

The Welding Technology Fundamentals 2 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study drawings and welding symbols, intermediate oxyfuel gas cutting practices, plasma arc cutting principles, and basic shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 3

Grade Level: 10th - 12th Grade
Course Number: 9204430
Credit: 1 credit

The Welding Technology Fundamentals 3 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1 and 2 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study basic shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), Carbon Arc Gouging (GAC) principles, and visual examination skills. Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals 4

Grade Level: 11th & 12th Grade
Course Number: 9204440
Credit: 1 credit

The Welding Technology Fundamentals 4 course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in Welding Technology Fundamentals 1, 2, and 3 for entry into the welding industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional welder. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the welding industry. Students study employability and welding careers, and intermediate shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Students demonstrate learned skills by creating and producing a finished product.

Welding Technology Fundamentals Capstone

Grade Level: 11th & 12th Grade
Credit: 9204450
Credit: 1 credit

This course provides students with extended content and skills essential to the planning, design, creation, and presentation of a welding capstone project.