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GREEN DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY 

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): Engineering Explorations

Course Description:   This course examines the impact of human activities on sustainability while exploring the principles and technologies that support sustainable and high-performance building design. Students learn how green building jobs and practices can impact climate change and study green energy, green agriculture, and green transportation systems, including emerging technologies such as water, wind, and solar power. Instruction highlights the key systems and stakeholders involved in high-performance buildings and the wide range of jobs and skills needed across green industries. Students also explore how businesses are adapting to increased demand for sustainable products and services and consider potential career pathways in green building and related green sectors.

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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

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.

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MICROSOFT OFFICE 1

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5-1.0 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: Learn essential skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel through hands-on projects and practical applications. They learn to create professional documents, design engaging presentations, manage email and schedules effectively, while using Excel to organize data, perform calculations, and build visual charts. The Microsoft 365 applications learned in this class are valuable and widely used across all career pathways, providing a strong foundation for academic and career success. Students must have the full suite of Microsoft 365 or its equivalent available for this course.

Note: Students prepare for and take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification exam. This industry- recognized credential demonstrates technical proficiency and strengthens college and career readiness. Dual Credit can be earned after taking both Microsoft Office 1 & 2.

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PLANT SCIENCE/BOTANY *NEW*

Course Length: Semester

Credit: 0.5

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s):   None

Course Description: – Do you have a green thumb or struggle to keep plants alive? No matter your level of plant expertise, this class is a great fit for those wanting to grow their plant knowledge. Throughout the class, students will dig into the science of plants, learning about their parts and structures, how they grow and function, what’s happening at the cellular level, their life cycle, and the ways they reproduce. Students will engage in interactive activities and hands-on labs designed to bring concepts to life and help make the science of plants tangible.

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VET SCIENCE

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5

Science Credit

Recommended Grade Level: 11-12

Course Description: As animals play an increasingly important role in our lives, scientists have sought to learn more about their health and well-being. Looking at animals that live in our homes, on farms, and zoos, this course examines some of the common diseases and treatments for domestic animals, as well as potential careers within this field of study. Students will examine case studies of different animals to diagnose conditions and problem solve potential treatments. This course consists of in-depth online lessons, including extensive animations and collaborative explorations to enhance learning.

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WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT I 

Course Length: Semester

Credit: 0.5

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: This course explores wildlife, fisheries, and natural resource management in today's world. Students will embark on a captivating exploration of the intricate relationships between humans and the ecosystem, exploring both the positive and negative aspects of human impact on the natural world. The class will also shed light on the crucial role played by laws and legislation in safeguarding ecosystems and natural resources. By examining environmental protections, students will gain insights into the legal frameworks that help maintain the delicate balance of our planet. Furthermore, the class will empower students with practical knowledge of methods aimed at preventing further habitat destruction and species extinction.