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CAD/Technical Illustration
Prerequisite/Selection Process: CAD I
Intended Audience: Students who enjoy sketch-
ing and drawing in grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Inking, shading and airbrushing
• Technical illustration
Projects, Activities, etc.: Technical drawings
that will be used for mechanical or architec-
tural drawings
Instructional Focus: Computer/CAD software
as it relates to engineering and manufacturing
with an emphasis on mathematics
Architectural Design [AP Studio Art:
3-D Design]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: CAD III or
application and/or interview
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: Two trimesters [CAD III and AP
Architectural Design: 3-D Design] = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Exploration of Architecture at the
college-level
• Completion of a comprehensive portfolio
made up of Breadth, Concentration, and
Quality sections that involve various media
and subject matter created as 3-Dimen-
sional works of Architectural Design.
• Portfolio [exam] submitted to College
Board for review in May: desirable.
Projects, Activities, etc.: Architectural-based port-
folio of 10-12 pieces of Architectural Focused 3-
D design Principles. Comparable to a College
course in Architectural Design and Modeling.
Instructional Focus: Individualized Projects.
Students are expected to be able to work
independently as an adult member of the
class. Course work will receive a separate
grade from the teacher in addition to a
rating from the College Board.
Wood Technology II
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Wood Technology I
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Advanced machine woodworking techniques
• Cabinetry skills
Projects, Activities, etc.: Woodworking
project with drawer and door construction
Instructional Focus: Advanced woodworking
through hands-on activities and projects with
the application of real-world mathematics
Wood Technology III
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Wood Technology II
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit, art credit
Major Outcomes:
• Skills for larger assembly-type projects
• Furniture design
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• Advanced machine operation, hardware
application, finishing techniques, joinery
construction project of your choice with
teacher’s approval
Projects, Activities, etc.: Project of your choice
with teacher’s approval
Instructional Focus: Advanced woodworking
through hands-on activities and individual
project design with the application of
real-world mathematics
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING
Electronics I
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Analysis of electronic circuits
• Design of electronic circuits
• Robot construction and programming
• Application to home, work and leisure
sactivities
Projects, Activities, etc.: Electronic projects
vary from school to school
Instructional Focus: General electricity and
electronics introduction to electricity and elec-
tronic-related materials
Electronics II
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Electronics I,
completion of Algebra is preferred
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Discrete, integrated circuits
• Construction of electronic circuits
• Analysis of electronic circuits
• Robot construction and programming
Projects, Activities, etc.: Electronic projects
Instructional Focus: Advanced electricity and
electronics introduction to electricity and elec-
tronic-related mathematics
MANUFACTURING
Metal Technology I
[AHS, BHS, CPHS, CRHS only]
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Oxy-Acetylene Welding [OAW]
• Sheet Metal / Bench Metal
• GMAW / SMAW Welding
• Foundry
• Plasma Cutting
Projects, Activities, etc.: Welding skills, weld-
ing techniques, project based sheet metal and
foundry, design and complete project using
metal forming tools and welding.
Instructional Focus: Introduction to the metal
fabrication industry with emphasis on metal
forming, precision, mathematics, and joining
techniques through lab work.
Metal Technology II
[AHS, BHS, CPHS, CRHS only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process:
Metal Technology I
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Advanced Welding Techniques in OAW,
GMAW, and SMAW
• TIG welding Mild Steel
• Flame Cutting
• Lathe Operation
Projects, Activities, etc.: Design and make
projects
Instructional Focus: In depth look at the metal
fabrication industry with emphasis on preci-
sion, metal forming, mathematics, and joining
techniques through lab work.
Metal Technology III
[AHS, BHS, CPHS, CRHS only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Metal
Technology II
Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Mill Operation
• TIG on Aluminum
• Planning design
• Individual Project
• Specialization in metal working area
Projects, Activities, etc.: Lab work, Individual
project
Instructional Focus: In-depth look at the Metal
fabrication industry with emphasis
on precision, mathematics, measuring, ma-
chining, and advanced welding techniques.
Trade and Industrial Internship Program
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Related
technology subjects are recommended;
application during grade 11
Intended Audience: Grade 12
Credit: Up to three credits available [0.5 credit
per trimester for seminar, 0.5 credit per
trimester for work]; students may enroll for up
to three trimesters which is preferred by em-
ployers/internship sites
Major Outcomes:
• General employment skills
• On-the-job success could include, but is
not limited to, employment in careers such
as auto mechanics, graphics, electrical,
drafting, cabinetry, machine operations,
metal fabrication, construction, or welding
Projects, Activities, etc.: Community service,
leadership opportunities and skills competition
Instructional Focus: The seminar portion
focuses on work-related topics and school
sponsored work sites provide for early
release and graduation credit
Co-curricular Connection: SkillsUSA
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