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Applied Science with Robotics - 268010 World Geography CP – 272410
10 credits Grade(s) 11 & 12 5 Credits Grade(s) 9
1 Year Course 1 Semester Course
UC Requirement g UC Requirement a
CSU Requirement Science CSU Requirement Social Science
School Site(s) LHS & THS School Site(s) BCHS, LHS, MHS,
MCHS, THS
Description: The semester of Physical and Human
Description: Applied Science with Robotics course of Geography is taught through the five themes of
study focuses on NGSS physical science standards and geography and the state standards. Students study and
engineering practices through the use of robotics to compare at least four of the following regions: Africa,
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develop 21 century skills. Asia, Europe, Middle East, North and South America
and the Pacific World. Students explore the global
Human Diseases and Disorders – 267642 community through current events and cultural
Health Career Academy Students Only diversity through research projects.
10 Credits Grade(s) 11-12
1 Year Course World History – 271100
UC Requirement d 10 Credits Grade(s) 10
CSU Requirement Science 1 Year Course
School Site(s) MHS School Site(s) BCHS, LHS, MCHS,
Description: This course introduces Health Career THS, MHS, IHS
Academy students to diseases and disorders that afflict Description: Students examine major turning points in
humans, These students, in their future education, will the shaping of the modern world from the late
need to learn some aspect about pathology. The course eighteenth century to the present. The year begins
will cover a selection of diseases and disorders of the with an introduction to current world issues and then
body systems. They will learn about the etiology, continues with a focus on the expansion of the West and
symptoms, and treatments of these diseases and the growing interdependence of people and cultures
disorders. This course will provide additional throughout the world. This course meets the District
foundation of health knowledge as they continue to graduation requirement, but not the UC/CSU “a-g”
progress through other Health Careers Academy entrance requirements
classes. Associated medical terminology will also be World History CP – 271110
presented. The course is recommended for juniors and
seniors. 10 Credits Grade(s) 10
1 Year Course
______________________________________ UC Requirement a
SOCIAL SCIENCE CSU Requirement Social Science
School Site(s) BCHS, LHS, MHS,
American Law & Order - 272000 MCHS, THS
10 Credits Grade(s) 10-12 Description: Students examine major turning points in
1 Year Course the shaping of the modern world from the late
eighteenth century to the present. The year begins
UC Requirement g with an introduction to current world issues and then
CSU Requirement Social Science continues with a focus on the expansion of the West and
School Site(s) BCHS, LHS, MHS, THS the growing interdependence of people and cultures
Description: This course provides practical information throughout the world.
and problem-solving opportunities regarding the law.
Students develop both knowledge of the law and skills
necessary for living, understanding, and participating
in our law based society. Students engage in active
learning experiences such as mock trials, moot courts,
role play, case studies, simulations and small group
exercise. Students explore the definition of law, citizen
rights and responsibilities under the law, learn
methods of dispute resolution, as well as identify and
analyze public issues. Exploration of legal careers will
be a theme throughout the course.

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