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AC Cosmetology and Barbering Careers II
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: AC Cosmetol-
ogy and Barbering Careers I
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Career exploration cosmetology and
barbering industries
• Advanced application of entry-level
cosmetology and barbering concepts
• Implementation of industry current skills and
technology
Projects, Activities, etc.: Cutting theory and
Hair Color Application Methods, moulage and
special effects makeup, advanced skin care and
facials, and nail extension application, business
management, leadership development, and
industry connections
Instructional Focus: Hands-on Skill driven
learning, Technology Tools, Industry Speakers,
and Field Trips
Co-Curricular Connections: FCCLA & SkillsUSA
Meets arts credit [1.0 credit]
FINANCE CAREERS
AC Accounting and Financial Careers I
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Accounting I
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
[seeking an introductory college course]
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• A review of accounting and business
• Analyzing and recording transactions for
merchandising operations
• Inventories and cost of sales
• Cash and internal controls
• Introduction to accounting for manufacturing
operations
Projects, Activities, etc.: Career exploration,
review and discussion of financial events past
and present, group and individual projects that
solidify learning
Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities
Co-curricular Connection: BPA, DECA
AC Coll Accounting and Financial Careers II
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Accounting and
Financial Careers I and a GPA of 2.5 or above
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
[seeking an introductory college course]
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Experience accounting operations of a
mid-sized company
• Analyze business transactions and under-
stand their effect on financial statements
Projects, Activities, etc.: Career projects and
accounting simulation
Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities
Co-curricular Connection: BPA, DECA
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HEALTH SCIENCE CAREERS
AC Investigating Medical Careers
[STEP only]
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credits: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Introduction to medical careers including
biomedical, informatics, therapeutics, diag-
nostics, nursing, nuclear medicine, labora-
tory sciences, physicians,and their specialties
Projects, Activities, etc.: Career related portfo-
lios and guest speakers from medical fields
Instructional Focus: Variety of Instructional
presentations with an emphasis on hands-on
projects in medical careers
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA
AC Medical Anatomy I
[Medical Anatomy I/II may be taken in any
order; both are needed for articulated credit.]
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Human anatomy and physiology of the in-
tegumentary, digestive, urinary, respiratory
and musculoskeletal systems.
Projects, Activities, etc.: Dissections
Instructional Focus: Taught by a health
professional
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/Skills USA
AC Medical Anatomy II
[Medical Anatomy I/II may be taken in either
order; both are needed for articulated credit.]
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Human anatomy and physiology of the re-
productive, sensory, cardiovascular, nervous
and endocrine systems; current health issues
Projects, Activities, etc.: Dissections
Instructional Focus: Taught by a health
professional
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/Skills USA
Coll Honors 1100 - Introduction to the
Biomedical Devices and Industry Biomed
[STEP only]
Intended Audience: Grade 11 students [class
rank in the upper one-third of their class] and
grade 12 students [class rank in the upper
one-half of their class].
Credit: One trimesters = 0.5 high school credit
[successful completion can earn 2.0 college
credits]
Major Outcomes:
• Student will understand the biomedical de-
vice industry in terms of its size and scope,
current trends, and products with emphasis
on biomedical companies in Minnesota.
• Students will receive an overview of the
creation of a medical device from initial
conception through development testing,
validation, manufacturing, clinical trials, and
final approval by regulatory agencies.
Projects, Activities, etc.: Research, presenta-
tions and one or more site visits to biomedical
companies.
Instructional Focus: Small and large group
discussion plus presentations by industry repre-
sentative. A college level text will be used.
Coll Honors 2100 - Design and Manufacturing
in the Medical D evice Industry Biomed
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Coll Honors
1100 - Introduction to the Biomedical
Devices and Industry Biomed
Intended Audience: Grade 11 students [class
rank in the upper one-third of their class] and
grade 12 students [class rank in the upper one-
half of their class].
Credit: One trimester/one period = 0.5 high
school credit [successful completion can earn
3.0 college credits]
Major Outcomes:
• Students will understand the unique
requirements and challenges of medical
device manufacturing with emphasis on
Minnesota companies.
• An introduction to the development cycle of a
medical device, world class manufacturing prac-
tices, materials selection, manufacturing strat-
egy development, sterility and clean rooms,
instrumentation laboratories, design testing and
validation, and packaging and distribution.
Projects, Activities, etc.: Research, presenta-
tions and a visit to a medical device company.
Instructional Focus: Small and large group
discussions, presentations, lab activities, and
use of a college text.
AC Honors Disease Conditions
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: AC Medical
Anatomy I or AC Medical Anatomy II or AC
Medical Terminology and Careers
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Exploration of common diseases and disorders
• Treatment, prevention, prognosis for certain
diseases
Projects, Activities, etc.: Research
Instructional Focus: Discussion, lecture, small
and large group activities, guest speakers and
research project
Co-curricular Connection: SkillsUSA
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