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Semester 2 - All Categories

MEDFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT ONLY: Basic Grade and Construction Math (2024-2025, Sem 2)
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Medical Terminology
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Medical Terminology

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Course Length:  Semester Course 

Credit:  .5 credit 

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description:  This course is designed to provide students with a better understanding and working knowledge of medicine that is required for understanding medical terminology and simplifies the process of learning hundreds of these complex terms. The course helps students understand specialties, pathology, diagnostic techniques, and treatment procedures. The course includes critical thinking exercise scenarios that involve patients and pathology so students can apply their knowledge to the real world. This course utilizes MedCerts, which is a STRIDE supported outside platform.

Microsoft Office 2:  Excel Applications
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Microsoft Office 2: Excel Applications

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Course Length:  Semester Course 

Credit:  1.0 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): Computer Literacy or placement exam

Course Description:  Understanding numbers and analyzing data is vital. Learn the functionality of Excel with our Microsoft certification course. This certification course moves swiftly using project-based learning to simulate the time management and professionalism of the workplace environment. To be successful in the course, students need to commit to the course timelines and procedures. Students will learn advanced skills used by every business to create budgets, utilize data analysis tools, functions, pivot tables, automation with macros to create charts in graphs and many more features. Students will take the Microsoft Certification Exam for Excel.

Platform(s):  Students in this course will be expected to access multiple “outside” platforms including GMetrix or TestOut Software, MSi, Certiport (for certification), and Madison College platforms, to name a few.

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 Microsoft Excel. 

Mobile Equipment Maintenance
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Mobile Equipment Maintenance

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Course Length:  Semester Course

Course Length:  Y

Credit:  .5 credit 

Grades: 10-12 

Prerequisite(s): Construction Explorations

Course Description: Instruct students in the basics of maintenance of heavy equipment. Students will learn about engines, hydraulic systems, powertrain systems, lubricants, and electrical systems. They will also be taught preventative maintenance, how to use parts and technical manuals, shop safety, and tools.

Modern World History (2nd Semester of a 2-semester course)
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Modern World History (2nd Semester of a 2-semester course)

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Be sure to register for both semesters.

Course Length:  Yearlong Course   2nd Semester of a 2-semester course

Credit: 1.0

Grade Level: 9-12

Course Description: – Throughout this course, students are encouraged to think critically, analyze different perspectives, and make connections between past and present events/places. They may also have opportunities for research projects, simulations, and discussions to deepen their understanding of key historical concepts and big ideas of human history from the Age of Exploration to the present.

Nutrition & Wellness
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Nutrition & Wellness

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5

Grades: 9-12

Course Description: This half-credit course will introduce the student to an overview of good nutrition principles that are needed for human physical and mental wellness. Discussion of digestion, basic nutrients, weight management, sports and fitness, and life-span nutrition is included. Application to today’s food and eating trends, plus learning to assess for reliable nutrition information is emphasized.

 

Personal Finance
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Personal Finance

Free
Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Course Length: Semester Course

Credit:  .5 credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description:  This course covers the most current and relevant financial topics that impact today’s students. Topics include budgeting, identity theft, saving, investing, risk management, online banking,  and careful use of credit. This course teaches students how to plan and manage their personal finances, how to live a financially successful life, and what their financial responsibilities are as citizens.

Note:  Students will prepare for the W!SE Financial Literacy Certification

Size is limited

Pharmacy Technician Certification Course (2nd semester of 2 semester course)
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Pharmacy Technician Certification Course (2nd semester of 2 semester course)

Free

with Health Sciences

Calendar Jan 27, 2025

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Be sure to register for both semesters

Course Length:  Yearlong Course (2nd semester of a 2 semester course)

Credit:  1.0 credit (.5 credit for 2nd semester)

Grades: 11-12 

Prerequisite(s):  Successful completion of any Health Sciences course at the Intermediate Level

Course Description:   This course is designed to educate and train students in the field of Pharmacy Technician. It utilizes MedCerts, which is a STRIDE-supported outside platform, and is taught in a hybrid model that uses mastery grading. Students will be given a semester course outline for independent study, but will still meet with the teacher at least once a month. The course covers the areas of prescription processing, biopharmaceutics, drug activity, types of medications, dosage calculations, and common mathematical formulas and conversions.  Students will also learn about HIPAA, drug regulation and control, inventory management, financial considerations, legal and ethical issues, sterile and non-sterile compounding, and units of measurement. After all coursework has been completed at 80% or better, the student will be able to sign up for the Pharmacy Technician Certification exam.





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