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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.
Even
Course Number State Course ID Course Title Course Description May Be Grade Level Credit Fall Spring Grad Odd Grad Prerequisites
Applied* Years
Years
Student must
have exhausted
THIS COURSE WILL provide the opportunity for students to continue to
Advanced develop advanced acting techniques. STUDENTS WILL enhance their acting 0.5 credit the single
Performance sequence of
165000 11184110 techniques through the study of theories and practices of Stanislavski, and Fine Arts 11 - 12 Semester X X X X
Independent hone performance skills through scene and monologue work. Students will course coursework in the
Study dramatic arts (i.e.,
develop a personal portfolio for graduation.
Drama and Acting
I IV) and approval
THIS COURSE WILL emphasize the basics of western musical
harmony as utilized during the common-practice period. The course is Strong skills in
designed to introduce students to fundamental skills in listening to, analyzing,
writing and performing music. Students are expected to take the Advanced music reading,
163313 11425121 AP Music Theory Placement exam. STUDENTS WILL gain proficiency in: notation, Fine Arts 9 - 12 1.0 credit / full X X X X previous music
ensemble
163323 A/B composition, rhythmic, melodic and harmonic dictation, visual analysis of year Part A Part B experience and
written musical examples, aural analysis of musical examples, sight-singing, approval of
and limited basic keyboard skills. Students who elect to take the Advanced
Placement exam will be required to pay the test fee. (Qualified students may instructor
apply for financial assistance.)
THIS COURSE WILL introduce the student to various recording
and sound reinforcement techniques which will include live tape recording,
live mixed recording, live multi-track recording and live random access
recording. The course will also introduce the students to studio multi-track Fine Arts or 0.5 credit
165200 11494921 Audio Production analog and digital recording, midi sequencing and computer interface Technology 9 - 12 Semester X X X X None
recording. STUDENTS WILL set up and operate mixing consoles, signal course
processors and digital equipment for the purposes of recording and sound
reinforcement. Assigned projects will include requests by the school
community to record live events as well as student

THIS COURSE WILL emphasize the performance of the finest
wind band literature available. Work in class will focus on continued progress
in the fundamentals of instrumental playing. Advanced concepts will also be
161610 11224921 Concert Band I covered. Out-of-school rehearsals and performances comprise an integral Fine Arts 9 - 12 1.0 credit / full X X X X By audition only
161620 A/B part of the class, and regular attendance is required. STUDENTS year Part A Part B
WILL learn progressively more advanced techniques and music for their
respective instruments and will be assessed based upon a standard set of
expectations for their grade level. $50.00 class fee.

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