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highly competitive, continuously changing global environment. Students have access to four-year pathways in
Accounting, Marketing, Finance or Management at various local universities. College credits available. For more
information, see the Compact Career Catalog 2017-18.

COURSE: IT Academy with CompTIA and CISCO · STEM

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: Two years
SCHOOL: Cuyahoga Falls
CREDIT: Level I – IT 2; CP English 1 (optional)

Level II- IT 2; CP English 1 (optional)
You’re texting and tweeting. You’re downloading an MP3 or checking Facebook. You are on digital networks. Learning
about networks will give you lots of career options. With the right network skills, you can enter an exciting and well
paying career in ICT (information and communications technology). Or you can bring those vital skills to an internship
or job in some other industry. As part of the IT Academy, you’ll gain the needed knowledge of basic computer
hardware and operating systems, preparing you to take the CompTIA A+ certification exam. You will cover the essential
principles of installing, building, upgrading, repairing, configuring, troubleshooting, optimizing, and preventative
maintenance on desktop and laptop computers. You will also learn elements of customer service and communication
skills necessary to work with clients. College credits available. For more information, see the Compact Career Catalog.

COURSE: Marketing Management

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: One or two years
SCHOOL: Roosevelt
CREDIT: Level I: Marketing Management IA 1; Marketing Management IB 1.

Level II: Marketing Management IIA 1; Marketing Management IIB 1.
Optional Capstone* 1. (*Capstone includes project/problem-based learning opportunities that
occur both in the building and at an external site. Students may combine classroom teaching with
work experience.)
In their exploration of the fields of marketing, management, public relations, communications, advertising and sales,
students get extensive experience in the use of the latest in technology and software. With the community as the
classroom, students immerse themselves in the world of marketing through hands-on, community and experienced-
based projects to bridge learning both inside and outside the classroom. College credits available. For more
information, see the Compact Career Catalog 2017-18.

COURSE: Programming and Software Development · STEM

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: Two years, two periods per day
SCHOOL: Stow-Munroe Falls
CREDIT: Level I - CP English 1; Lab 2

Level II - CP English 1; Lab 2
Learners apply principles of computer programming and software development to develop code; build, test and debug
programs; create finished products; and plan, analyze, design, develop, implement and support software applications.
Areas will prepare students for careers using technical and academic skills to design, develop, test, document,
implement and maintain computer software. Four courses are Programming and Information Technology, Web
Development, Object Oriented Programming and Interactive Application Development. College credits available. For
more information, see the Compact Career Catalog 2017-18.

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