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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 explore the dimensions of wellness by examining
topics including nutrition, consequences of substance use and disease Health (Grad
prevention. This information will help students become more knowledgeable Requireme nt 0.5 credit
about their own emotional, mental, and physical health. STUDENTS WILL
152500 1401400 Health beginning 8 - 12 Semester X X X X None
develop skills needed in confronting difficult situations; understand health
prevention and promotion techniques that will establish a solid personal Class of course
2017)
health education; and become health literate in making positive and healthy
decisions.
THIS COURSE WILL cover writing poetry, short stories, fantasy, and short
essays, and will appeal to those who keep a journal. STUDENTS WILL
practice writing in a variety of genres (poetry, reflective writing, drama, and 0.5 credit
114210 10214954 Creative Writing I short fiction), using published pieces as models, following the steps that Language 9 - 12 Semester X 0 X X None
Arts
professional writers practice. Students will learn how to look at particular course
features of their work
to help them grow as writers through enhanced skills and insights.

THIS COURSE WILL expand students’ writing skills through in- depth work in
several genres as they continue to apply what they have learned in Creative 0.5 credit
114220 10214954 Creative Writing II Writing I. Emphasis will be on creating more polished writing, peer group Language 9 - 12 Semester 0 X X X Creative Writing I
Arts
response, and publication opportunities. STUDENTS WILL assist in course
producing and publishing the RRHS literary magazine.

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