2020-21 FRESHMAN COURSE OFFERINGS- ELECTIVES | | | | | | |
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Business | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
Intro to Computer Science (2) | none | Computer programming/coding | | | | |
Personal Finance (1) | none | How to manage your own money | | | | |
Principles of Marketing (2) | none | Basics of business advertising/product dev | | | | |
Intro to Business (2) | none | How to start your own business | | | | |
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English | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
Etymology (1) | Pass+ in LA ISTEP | Vocabulary building | | | | |
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Family & Consumer Sciences | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
Child Dev & Parenting (1) | none | Pre-natal development through preschool | | | | |
Adv. Child Development (1) | Child Dev. | Preschool through school age | | | | |
Nutrition & Wellness (1) | none | Preparing nutritious meals/cooking | | | | |
Adv. Nut. & Wellness (1) | Nut. & Wellness | Advanced meal prep | | | | |
Interpersonal Relations (1) | none | Communication skills/working with people | | | | |
Fashion & Textiles (1) | none | Sewing | | | | |
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Fine Arts | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
Intro to 2D Art (1) | none | Basic 2D art – drawing/painting, etc | | | | |
Adv. 2D Art (1) | Intro to 2D Art | Advanced concepts in 2D Art | | | | |
Intermediate Band (2) | none | 1st sem marching/2nd sem concert | | | | |
(If student is new to band, permission from director must be obtained) | | | | | | |
Dance Choreography (1) | none | Guard/flags in marching band/must play | | | | |
| | instrument when marching is over | | | | |
Advanced Chorus (2) | Audition | Show choir/audition only | | | | |
Beginning Chorus (2) | none | Concert choir/beginning choir | | | | |
Art History (1) | none | History of artists and how they affect our lives | | | | |
Fine Arts Connection (1) | none | Theatre & music appreciation | | | | |
Photography (1) | application | Taking photos at events/photography concepts | | | | |
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Engineering and Technology | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
Intro to Construction (1) 1st | none | Woodworking | | | | |
Intro to Construction (1) 2nd | Intro to Const (1st) | Foundations of home building | | | | |
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Intro to Manufacturing (1) 1st | none | Machine shop | | | | |
Intro to Manufacturing (1) 2nd | Intro to Manuf 1st | Continued machine shop | | | | |
Intro to Adv Manuf MPRO (2) | none | Dual credit machine shop class | | | | |
Computers in Design (1) 1st | none | Drafting – designing things to build | | | | |
Computers in Design (1) 2nd | Comp in Des 1st | Continued drafing | | | | |
Intro to Transportation (1) 1st | none | Water & land- boats, cars, trains | | | | |
Intro to Transportation (1) 1st | none | Air & Space – planes, water, & fuel rockets | | | | |
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Social Studies | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | | |
World Geography (1) | none | Geography and history of people and places | | | | |
Current Problems (1) | none | Current events in the news | | | | |
Indiana History (1) | none | History of Indiana | | | | |
Ethnic Studies (1) | none | Studying different ethnicities and cultures | | | | |
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Misc. | Pre-requisite | Other | | | | |
Basic Skills (2) | IEP/FTL recomm. | Only taken as IEP or as part of freshman transition program |