2020-21 SOPHOMORE COURSE OFFERINGS-ELECTIVES | | | | | |
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Business | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | |
Intro to Computer Science (2) | none | Computer programming/coding | | | |
Computer Science I (2) | Intro to Comp Sci | Advanced computer programming | | | |
Personal Finance (1) | none | How to manage your own money | | | |
Intro to Accounting (2) | none | Basics of accounting and bookkeeping | | | |
Principles of Marketing (2) | none | Basics of business advertising/product dev | | | |
Intro to Business (2) | none | How to start your own business | | | |
Computer Tech Support (1) | application | Working the help desk | | | |
Business Math (2) | 10-12 grade | Basics of running the math end of your business | | | |
Business Law & Ethics (2) | none | Legal aspects of running a 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 | | | |
Culinary Arts (1) 1st | Nut. & Adv N & W | Advanced cooking | | | |
Culinary Arts (1) 2nd | Cul. Arts 1st | Advanced cooking | | | |
Human Dev. & Wellness (1) | none | Life Span development; healthy life choices | | | |
Adult Roles & Responsibilities (1) | none | Preparing for adulthood in today’s society | | | |
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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 | | | |
Intro to 3D Art (1) | Intro & Adv 2D | 3D Art- styrofoam, cardboard, wood carving | | | |
Drawing (1) | Intro & Adv 2D | Drawing techniques | | | |
Painting (1) | Intro & Adv 2D | Painting techniques | | | |
Printmaking (1) | Intro & Adv 2D | Printmaking techniques | | | |
Ceramics (1) | Intro & Adv 2D | Making pottery, firing, painting ceramics | | | |
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 | | | |
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 | | | |
Student Media Yearbook (1) | application | Designing and putting together the yearbook | | | |
(Can substituate Art History for Adv 2D pre-requisite for any advanced art class) | | | | | |
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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) 2nd | none | Air & Space – planes, water, & fuel rockets | | | |
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Health & PE | Pre-requisite | Brief Description | | | |
Elective PE/WT (1) | PE I & II with C | Weight training | | | |
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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 | | | |
Topics in Social Studies (1) | none | Focuses on specific eras of world or US history | | | |
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Misc. | Pre-requisite | Other | | | |
Driver’s Ed (1) | 15 years old | ONLY offered on breaks and summer | | | |
ODY (online) | none | may take if failed required class or schedule issue | | | |
Basic Skills (2) | none | May only take as part of IEP/504 | | | |
College Entrance Prep (1) | Algebra II | Focuses on college prep entrance exams – Eng/Math | | | |
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