Business, Marketing, IT and MoreBusiness, marketing, and IT careers are essential in today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world. Business careers focus on management, finance, entrepreneurship, and operations, ensuring that companies run efficiently and profitably. Marketing professionals use creativity and data to develop strategies that promote products and services, helping businesses connect with their target audience. IT careers involve coding, developing, maintaining, and securing technology systems, ensuring that organizations remain innovative and competitive. Together, these fields offer diverse opportunities for leadership, problem-solving, and growth across various industries.
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Classes Offered
COMPUTER CODING & DESIGN I BU345 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This is an entry-level course that introduces high school students to the foundations of modern computing and computational thinking. Computer Coding and Design I covers a broad range of foundational topics such as programming, algorithms, the Internet, big data, digital privacy and security, societal impacts of computing, and the ways that digital information is encoded, represented and manipulated.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This is an entry-level course that introduces high school students to the foundations of modern computing and computational thinking. Computer Coding and Design I covers a broad range of foundational topics such as programming, algorithms, the Internet, big data, digital privacy and security, societal impacts of computing, and the ways that digital information is encoded, represented and manipulated.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
COMPUTER CODING & DESIGN II BU347 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course enhances computational thinking using the Python programming language. At the end of the course, students should be able to appreciate the variety of ways in which computing can improve the human condition. Learn how computational skills can benefit one's career and life, and design and implement short programs in an interpreted language such as Python.
* Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit may be available pending instructor approval.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course enhances computational thinking using the Python programming language. At the end of the course, students should be able to appreciate the variety of ways in which computing can improve the human condition. Learn how computational skills can benefit one's career and life, and design and implement short programs in an interpreted language such as Python.
* Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit may be available pending instructor approval.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
COMPUTER CODING & DESIGN III BU410 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I & II
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Building upon the foundations established in Computer Coding and Design I & II, students expand their computer science understanding by exploring specialized interactive curriculum focused on alternative programming languages, web design, cybersecurity, mobile apps, or introduction to virtual reality.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I & II
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Building upon the foundations established in Computer Coding and Design I & II, students expand their computer science understanding by exploring specialized interactive curriculum focused on alternative programming languages, web design, cybersecurity, mobile apps, or introduction to virtual reality.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
COMPUTER CODING & DESIGN IV BU505 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I, II, & III
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Students can continue enhancing their computer science skills within a progressive pathway that equips them with a focused understanding of computer science engineering and design. Knowledge can be applied towards further pursuit of a computer science degree or application in the workforce.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Computer Coding & Design I, II, & III
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Students can continue enhancing their computer science skills within a progressive pathway that equips them with a focused understanding of computer science engineering and design. Knowledge can be applied towards further pursuit of a computer science degree or application in the workforce.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
KEYBOARDING BU100 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: Grade Level or Consent of Instructor
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
This course will teach students proper keyboarding techniques and essential computer skills. Emphasis will be placed on speed and accuracy using the touch-typing method of keyboarding for personal use. Students will develop a working skill for producing documents using word processing software.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Grade Level or Consent of Instructor
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
This course will teach students proper keyboarding techniques and essential computer skills. Emphasis will be placed on speed and accuracy using the touch-typing method of keyboarding for personal use. Students will develop a working skill for producing documents using word processing software.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
ENT - SPORT & EVENT MARKETING BU145 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course is designed to assist students in applying marketing concepts and theories to sport and entertainment events. Curriculum will cover basic marketing techniques, target marketing and segmentation, sponsorship, budgeting, and cost-benefit analysis. Emphasis will be placed on creating marketing packages, promotion plans, and evaluations of various events. Credit
Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course is designed to assist students in applying marketing concepts and theories to sport and entertainment events. Curriculum will cover basic marketing techniques, target marketing and segmentation, sponsorship, budgeting, and cost-benefit analysis. Emphasis will be placed on creating marketing packages, promotion plans, and evaluations of various events. Credit
Type: CTE, FLEX
ENT - TRAVEL & TOURISM MARKETING BU155 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course applies marketing concepts to the various components of the travel and tourism industry including transportation, accommodations, food and beverage, and local attractions. Students will develop skills in communication, human relations, and customer service. Emphasis will be placed on creating marketing packages, promotion plans, and evaluations of various travel and tourism facets.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
This course applies marketing concepts to the various components of the travel and tourism industry including transportation, accommodations, food and beverage, and local attractions. Students will develop skills in communication, human relations, and customer service. Emphasis will be placed on creating marketing packages, promotion plans, and evaluations of various travel and tourism facets.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
ENT - MULTIMEDIA BU180 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Students will explore the world of multimedia by learning how to use the Adobe Suite to create videos and develop print media. Learning will focus on video camera techniques, digital video editing, script/storyboard creation, print layout, and image editing. Projects will incorporate the application of all multimedia tools and components.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Students will explore the world of multimedia by learning how to use the Adobe Suite to create videos and develop print media. Learning will focus on video camera techniques, digital video editing, script/storyboard creation, print layout, and image editing. Projects will incorporate the application of all multimedia tools and components.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
ENT - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT BU362 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor Only
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
In this course students will take their foundational knowledge of business and apply it to the operation of the School Based Enterprise. Work will focus on the management, marketing, finance, operations, production, and customer service associated with a small business. Collaboration between peers, teachers, and departments will occur to assist in the management and growth of the enterprise.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Consent of Instructor Only
Grade Level(s): 11, 12
In this course students will take their foundational knowledge of business and apply it to the operation of the School Based Enterprise. Work will focus on the management, marketing, finance, operations, production, and customer service associated with a small business. Collaboration between peers, teachers, and departments will occur to assist in the management and growth of the enterprise.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
MEDIA & MARKETING: SCHOOL TV BU335 1.0 (YEAR)
Prerequisite: Multimedia strongly recommended.
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Media and Marketing emphasizes the interdisciplinary study of video/print media and marketing. Through project-based learning, students will produce media, combining marketing principles and standards of media production. Students will apply the marketing approach to produce informational, promotional and/or entertainment products for various clients. Project work will require both individual and collaborative efforts to produce, promote and maintain a weekly student made informational and entertainment broadcast.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Multimedia strongly recommended.
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Media and Marketing emphasizes the interdisciplinary study of video/print media and marketing. Through project-based learning, students will produce media, combining marketing principles and standards of media production. Students will apply the marketing approach to produce informational, promotional and/or entertainment products for various clients. Project work will require both individual and collaborative efforts to produce, promote and maintain a weekly student made informational and entertainment broadcast.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
FINANCIAL SURVIVAL BU125 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Students will study practical and personal money management by learning necessary financial skills relating to budgeting, decision making, income and taxes, depository institutions, saving and investing, credit, big purchases, and insurance. Course content will expose students to lifelong financial situations and teach them to apply learned skills.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Students will study practical and personal money management by learning necessary financial skills relating to budgeting, decision making, income and taxes, depository institutions, saving and investing, credit, big purchases, and insurance. Course content will expose students to lifelong financial situations and teach them to apply learned skills.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
CAREER PLANNING BU330 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite:Grade Level Grade
Level(s): 10, 11, 12
This curriculum is designed to help prepare students for life after high school graduation by examining the various opportunities available to them. Students will research careers and post-secondary institutions while learning about job application skills, internships/apprenticeships, scholarships and financial aid.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite:Grade Level Grade
Level(s): 10, 11, 12
This curriculum is designed to help prepare students for life after high school graduation by examining the various opportunities available to them. Students will research careers and post-secondary institutions while learning about job application skills, internships/apprenticeships, scholarships and financial aid.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
ENTREPRENEURSHIP BU135 0.5 (SEM)
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Entrepreneurship is designed to provide students with a realistic view of the activities involved in operating a self-run business. Introduction to business concepts such as marketing, economics, management, and financial accounting are the backbone of this course. Students will have the opportunity to develop a business plan for a new product or service they create and will pitch their idea using skills learned throughout the semester.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: None
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Entrepreneurship is designed to provide students with a realistic view of the activities involved in operating a self-run business. Introduction to business concepts such as marketing, economics, management, and financial accounting are the backbone of this course. Students will have the opportunity to develop a business plan for a new product or service they create and will pitch their idea using skills learned throughout the semester.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
ACCOUNTING BU200 1.0 (YEAR)
Prerequisite: Grade Level
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Accounting is the language of business. This course provides a solid introduction to any post-secondary business course. It includes the basics of bookkeeping, including journalizing, posting, preparing financial statements, adjusting and closing entries for a sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. Students will also use an automated accounting program and/or business simulation.
* Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit may be available pending instructor approval.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX
Prerequisite: Grade Level
Grade Level(s): 10, 11, 12
Accounting is the language of business. This course provides a solid introduction to any post-secondary business course. It includes the basics of bookkeeping, including journalizing, posting, preparing financial statements, adjusting and closing entries for a sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. Students will also use an automated accounting program and/or business simulation.
* Dual Enrollment Course-College Credit may be available pending instructor approval.
Credit Type: CTE, FLEX