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Semester 1
in Health Sciences
Skills for Health
with Maggie Randall
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Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5
Grades: 9-12
Course Description: This course focuses on important skills and knowledge in nutrition; physical activity; the dangers of substance use and abuse; injury prevention and safety; growth and development; and personal health, environmental conservation, and community health resources. The curriculum is designed around topics and situations that engage student discussion and motivate students to analyze internal and external influences on their health-related decisions. The course helps students build the skills they need to protect,
enhance, and promote their own health and the health of others.
Sociology
with Colleen Loveless
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SOCIOLOGY
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit Pathway or Social Studies credit
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: Students explore complex social issues in a variety of social settings—from families and schools to global cultures. Real-world application is the centerpiece of this course, as students complete projects to develop and apply their knowledge.
Physical Education
with Maggie Randall
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Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5
Grades: 9-12
Course Description: This course combines online instructional guidance with student participation in weekly cardiovascular, aerobic, muscle-toning, and other activities. Students fulfill course requirements by keeping weekly logs of their physical activity. The course promotes the value of lifetime physical activity and includes instruction in injury prevention, nutrition and diet, and stress management.
Computer Literacy
with Nikki Billings
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Be sure to register for both semesters
Course Length: Semester
Credit: .5 credit
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: Using project-based learning, students will explore the basics of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. Students will create documents that will enhance introductory skills such as manipulating text and images to create effective projects in both programs. Students will understand the social and ethical issues surrounding the internet, information, and security. To be successful, students need to commit to the course timelines and guidelines. Students will take the IC3 Certification. This certification consists of three exams: Living Online, Computing Fundamentals, and Key Applications.
Personal Computers: It is strongly recommended that students in this course use a Stride K12 issued computer exclusively for content in this course.
Note: Dual credit can be earned for IT Security Awareness
Healthcare Explorations
with Alana Blechl
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HEALTHCARE EXPLORATIONS
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit
Grades: 9-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: This course is designed as an exploration of the healthcare career pathways. Students will get an introduction to healthcare careers so that they can better assess which pathway to pursue. In this course, students explore basic concepts in the broad areas of healthcare, as well as career options in each area. Students study the concepts of disease prevention, personal health management, and emergency preparation, in addition to other common health-related functions. Students complete projects to develop a deeper understanding of the roles these healthcare functions play.
Interpersonal Communications
with Josh Anderson
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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit English Credit
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In this course, students will pursue a greater understanding and appreciation for cultures of various races, ethnicities, socio-economic classes, and genders by analyzing modern and classic literature. Students will practice using textual references, inferring, and critical thinking. This course continues to focus on applying the three enduring outcomes of: strengthening the ability to read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity.
Skills for Health
with Maggie Randall
Register for Free. Please have the correct billing details available to provide during registration.
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5
Grades: 9-12
Course Description: This course focuses on important skills and knowledge in nutrition; physical activity; the dangers of substance use and abuse; injury prevention and safety; growth and development; and personal health, environmental conservation, and community health resources. The curriculum is designed around topics and situations that engage student discussion and motivate students to analyze internal and external influences on their health-related decisions. The course helps students build the skills they need to protect,
enhance, and promote their own health and the health of others.