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Honors English 10 Biomed and Engineering
[CRHS only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance
into Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
Program at CRHS
Intended Audience: Grade 10
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Rhetorical analysis
• Interpretation and evaluation of literature
and informational texts
• Understanding of fiction and nonfiction
• Public Speaking
• Technical Writing
Instructional Focus: Connection between
rhetoric, medicine, and engineering includ-
ing medical or engineering texts options and
technical writing.
PLTW Honors Principles of Engineering
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance
into Engineering Program at CRHS
Intended Audience: Grade 10 and 11
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
PLTW college credit can be earned
Major Outcomes:
• Exploration of engineering and
engineering technology
• Explore technology systems and
manufacturing processes
• Use of math, science and technology in
engineering problem solving process
• Social and political consequences of
technological changes
Projects, Activities, etc.: Projects and
problems
Instructional Focus: Use research and design
techniques to analyze problems, inquiry
bases
PLTW Honors Engineering Design and
Development
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance
into Engineering program at CRHS and
PLTW Honors Principles of Engineering
Intended Audience: Grade 12
Credit: Three trimesters = 1.5 credits
PLTW college credit can be earned
Major Outcomes:
• Teams of students work together guided
by the teacher and a community mentor
to research design and construct a solu-
tion to an engineering problem
• Students will learn manufacturing skills to
help in the development of their innova-
tive project.
• Teams will participate in an end of course
presentation event at CRHS
Projects, Activities, etc.: Use research, experi-
ments, and design techniques to aid in
problem solving; write and develop a final
presentation using technology presentation
tools
ENGINEERING ELECTIVES
PLTW Honors Computer Integrated
Manufacturing
[CRHS Only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance
into Engineering Program at CRHS, PLTW
Honors Introduction to Engineering Design,
PLTW Honors Principles of Engineering
Intended Audience: Grades 11, 12
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
PLTW college credit can be earned
Major Outcomes:
• Principles of Manufacturing - Students will
learn to use input and output devices as a
foundation to model manufacturing
processes
• Manufacturing Processes - Students
analyze a product to consider design
improvements, perform calculations to
make manufacturing decisions, and
recommend processes
• Elements of Automation -introduce
students to robotic automation within a
manufacturing system
• Integration of Manufacturing Elements
Instructional Focus: Hands on activities
PLTW Honors Digital Electronics
[CRHS only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Acceptance
into Engineering Program at CRHS
Intended Audience: Grades 11, 12
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
PLTW college credit can be earned
Major Outcomes:
• Foundations in Electronics
• Logic Design
• Controlling Real World Systems
Projects, Activities, etc.: Design and build
circuits, learn binary, soldering, random
number generator, robotics
Instructional Focus: Learn the digital circuit
design process to create circuits using de-
sign software and physical components to
present solutions that can improve lives.
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