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Applied Arts


               Information Technology 2                           Money Management
               Grades 9-12                                        Grades 11-12
               Course Number 639                                  Course Number 608
               Semester Course - 0.5 credit                       Semester Course - 0.5 credit
               Prerequisite:  None                                Prerequisite:  None
               Estimated Fee:  $21.00                             Estimated Fee:  $15.00
               Recommended For:  College Bound/Technical          Recommended For:  College Bound/Technical
                 Education                                          Education
               Career:  CORE                                      Career:  A,B,F,P

               Information  Technology  2  students  will         Students  need  basic  survival  skills  in
               explore  the  advanced  features  of  multiple     personal  finance  before  they  leave  high
               software  packages  including  Microsoft           school.    This  course  will  offer  such  an
               Office  and  other  Windows  applications.         opportunity  for  students  to  know  about
               Graphic  design,  Web  publishing,  sound,         money before they learn by trial and error.
               video, and podcasting are included. Students
               will integrate all of the latest technologies in   This class will be practical in its approach to
               a project-based environment.                       various topics such as basic banking, interest
                                                                  charges on loans and credit cards, buying or
               Introduction to Criminal                           leasing  an  automobile,  insurance,  and
                                                                  investments.  Guest speakers will be brought
               Justice                                            in  to  give  students  an  opportunity  to  learn

               Grades 11-12                                       from  the  experts.  This  course  provides
               Course Number 614                                  resources  to  change  the  financial  future  of
               Semester Course - 0.5 credit                       students and set them on a path to win with
               Prerequisite:  None                                money,  allowing  them  to  change  the  way
               Estimated Fee:  $21.00                             they  look  at  money  forever.  They  will  be
               Recommended For:  College Bound/Technical
                 Education                                        empowered, equipped and entertained while
               Career:  A,B,F,P                                   building  confidence  in  their  own  financial
                                                                  decision-making.
               This course will offer students the chance to
               participate in the current life situations
               which pertain to civil and criminal law.

               The focus is on basic law principles and
               actual court cases related to civil and
               criminal offenses, homeland security, law
               enforcement structure, sentencing, and the
               appeals process.  This course is designed to
               appeal to students interested in pursuing a
               career in protective services, forensic
               sciences, and the law field.







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