GRADE 9
Business Computer Information Systems I or II
[= Advanced, after BCIS I ] 2 semesters
/ 2 credits
(Coupled with
Business Communications [+1/2 credit]
+ Speech substitution [+1/2 credit]
)
English I (Regular or Pre-AP
2 semesters / 1 credit
World Geography (Regular or Pre-AP)
2 semesters / 1 credit
GRADE 10
¿ Technology Course [See pathway choices,
next page] 2 semesters / 1 credit
English II (Regular or Pre-AP)
2 semesters / 1 credit
World History (Regular or Pre-AP)
2 semesters / 1 credit
GRADE 11
¿ Technology Course [See pathway choices,
next page] 2 semesters
/ 1 credit
English III (Regular or AP)
2 semesters /
1 credit
GRADE 12
¿Technology Course+ [See
pathway choices, next page] 2 semesters / 2 credits
(+ Can be integrated with CISCO or Technology Course Internship = PE substitution = +1 credit)
English IV (Regular or AP)
2 semesters / 1 credit
Government (Regular or AP)
1 semester / 1/2 credit
Economics (Regular or AP)
1 semester / 1/2 credit
Potential Certification Preparation Options:
BCIS
I or BIMM = Fireworks
Computer Science II AP = Java
BCIS II = MOS [Microsoft Office Specialist] Telecommunications = Flash
Designer or Dream Weaver
Business Image
Mgmt. & Multimedia = Adobe Certification Options [i.e., Adobe Certified
Expert]
Internetworking Technologies I Honors, II
Honors [CISCO] = CCNA [CISCO Certified Networking Associate]
College & Tech Prep Articulations:
[integrated academics and technology courses in specified sequences]
Students
enrolled in Tech Prep sequenced-courses may obtain articulated college credits
during high school
if
the receiving college’s criteria is met, including that the student’s final
grade is “80” or above.
¿ = Suggested Technology Course Choices
/ Pathways Beyond 9th Grade
10th - 12th
CISCO Pathway:
10th- 12th Computer
Science Pathway:
Bus. Comp. Programming I * or Computer Science I AP*
Bus. Comp. Programming I * or Computer Science I AP*
Internetworking Technologies I Honors
*** [CCNA] Computer Science II AP* [JAVA]
Internetworking Technologies II Honors ***
[CCNA] Business Computer Programming II
* [RDD: Robotics]
Or Telecommunications & Networking*
[Flash/Dreamweaver]
10th – 12th Business Graphics Pathway:
10th – 12th Emerging Technologies/Graphics
Pathway:
Business Computer Information Systems II*
*** [MOS] Business
Image Management and Multimedia * *** [F; Adobe]
Business Image Management and Multimedia*
*** [F; Adobe] Telecommunications
& Networking * [Flash/Dreamweaver]
Telecommunications & Networking *
[ Flash/Dreamweaver] Or Technology Applications
Independent Study I* or II* or III*
Or Business Education Independent Study
I=Multimedia; II=Digital Graphics & Animation; III=Video Technology
(Business Ed Independent Study, Tech
Applications I, II, III, and/or Research Design may be options, as needed)
10th – 12th Pre-Engineering/Graphics
Pathway:
Computer
Applications * ***è Or
Business Image Mgmt. and Multimedia * *** [F;
Adobe]
Or Communications Graphics
Architectural Graphics ***
or Engineering Graphics *** è
Computer Multimedia and Animation * *** [3D Studio Max]
Or Research, Design,
and Development
Note: The Technical
Education Internship (2 class periods) is available
at the 11th and/or 12th grade level for students in
the
Students may
obtain Tech Prep articulated college credits with courses designated with
*** as well as prepare for certification in Microsoft [MOS], CISCO [CCNA],
Java, Fireworks, Flash Designer, Dreamweaver, or Adobe certifications. Students
take field trips, meet guest speakers / mentors, experience job shadowing
and college/career fairs, as well as practice skills in internships and competitions,
if interested.
* Course is approved
for Technology Applications credit.
*** Course can receive Tech Prep articulated college credit.
è Course is part of the Pre-Engineering Certification.