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ELECTIVE COURSE OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE

   Elective course are arranged by discipline (type of elective credit granted).  Disciplines are:;  Career Cluster/Workplace Readiness, Fine Arts, Language Arts/World Languages, Math [courses do not grant a math credit].  Physical Education/Health, Science, Social Studies, and Technlogy.
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      Course Number  State Course ID Course Title         Course Description              May Be   Grade Level  Credit  Fall  Spring  Grad   Odd Grad   Prerequisites
                                                                                          Applied*                                  Years
                                                                                                                                Years
                                        THIS COURSE WILL assist students in dealing with the maze of
                                        financial aid, scholarships, choosing the best college offer, determining
                                        where to live, budgeting, English and math placement tests, and preparing a
                                        course of study for the freshman year.
                                        STUDENTS WILL prepare scholarship searches and applications, financial   0.5 credit
                            Transitions to                                                Social    12
        381321        SG                aid applications, as well as compile a portfolio of consisting of not only   Semester   X  X  X        IEP
                            College                                                       Studies  Spring only
                                        sample college budgets based on their college choices, but also a sample   course
                                        course of study, scholarships, information on extra curricular college
                                        offerings, and a calendar of timelines for upcoming due dates. Students will
                                        also develop
                                        interpersonal skills for successful independent living.


                                        The AP Computer Science A course is equivalent to a first-semester, college-level
                                        course in computer science. The course introduces students to computer science
                                        with fundamental topics that include problem solving, design strategies and
                            AP Computer   methodologies, organization of data (data structures), approaches to processing data   1.0 Credit /   Alg II Co or Pre-
     171413    171423  03295000                                                          Technology  10-12          X       X    X     x
                            Science A/B  (algorithms), analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of   Full year  requisite
                                        computing. The course emphasizes object-oriented and imperative problem solving
                                        and design using the Java language.  Students are expected to take the AP exam in
                                        May, and while there are no class fees the exam costs approximately $92.

                                        THIS COURSE WILL focus on a broad introduction to keyboarding, usage of
                            Business    the internet and MicroSoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel,   0.5 credit
        180700      03037050  Computer   Access). STUDENTS WILL gain an understanding of the software most   Technology  10 - 12  Semester   X  X  X  X  None
                            Applications  commonly used                                                   course
                                        in today’s businesses.
                                        THIS COURSE is designed to familiarize the student with the
                                        fundamentals of computer assisted design, utilizing state-of-the- art software
                            Introduction to   and facilities. It will introduce students to the computer aided drafting   0.5 credit
        172310    07077150  CAD Design   systems available in the industry.              Technology  9 - 12  Semester   X   X    X    X   None
        172320              (Computer Aided   STUDENTS WILL apply their knowledge in various engineering, science,   course
                            Design)     mathematics, and other courses to applied design and real world research
                                        activities, working with established
                                        professional mentors from the community.








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