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Automotive Specialization

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: One or two years
SCHOOL: Hudson
CREDIT: Lab 2.
Designed for students who have an interest in the auto repair industry, Auto Specialization is geared for
those students who require repetitive instruction to master program competencies. Students will use tools
and equipment to perform detailing, reconditioning, maintenance and simple repairs on vehicles.
Employability skills are practiced daily in a simulated automotive repair setting. Courses include Ground
Transportation and Maintenance and Engine Powertrain in Level I; Engine Performance and HVAC in Level II.
For more information, see the Compact Career Catalog 2018-19.

Automotive Technologies

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: Two years
SCHOOL: Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson
CREDIT at Cuyahoga Falls: Level I – Automotive 3
Level II - Automotive 3
CREDIT at Hudson: Level I - Science 1; Automotive 2
Level II – Math 1; Automotive 2
Students develop practical experience in basic diagnostic skills and become proficient in repair and
maintenance of a car’s mechanical and electrical systems. Students may be required to purchase a tool kit to
be used during the course and upon entry into the job market. Completers of this College Tech Prep
Program are now working as technicians at car dealerships, service centers and automotive specialty shops.
College credits available. Dual Enrollment is available and potentially students can earn 14 hours towards an
Automotive Technology Associate of Applied Science degree at Stark State College. Courses include Ground
Transportation Maintenance, Automotive Engine Performance in Level I; Automotive Braking, Suspension
and Steering Systems and Ground Transportation Electrical Electronics in Level II. For more information, see
Compact Career Catalog 2018-19.

Biomedical Engineering and Technology Academy · STEM

GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: Two years
SCHOOL: Woodridge
CREDIT: Level I – Biomedical Engineering Tools 1; Principles and Practices of Biomedical Technology 1;
Honors English 1; Honors Anatomy/Physiology 1.
Level II – Biomedical Engineering 1; Biotechnology for Health and Disease 1; Honors English 1;
Honors Physics 1; Capstone 1.
This emerging science focuses on applying the principles of biotechnology to life sciences. The focus of this
College Tech Prep Program is discovery-based, with an emphasis on techniques for following procedures and
protocols for working with specimens and monitoring environmental conditions of lab facilities. Students
will use 3D imaging, data acquisition software and scientific research to design and develop medical
intervention products. Level II will incorporate a required Capstone project. Throughout this two-year
offering, bioethics and entrepreneurship will be included. In addition, connections with area biomedical
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