CTE Pathways

Animal Science - Veterinary Science

Agricultural Biology Course #3090

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g Lab Science (d) requirement

Students will be introduced to the agriculture field by applying biological science concepts to the practice of sustainable plant and animal production.  Additionally, students will design a Supervised Agriculture Experience project and participate in FFA.

Veterinary Science 1 Course #3084

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Agricultural Biology or Biology

Meets a-g Lab Science (d) requirement

Articulated with Mt. SAC for 3 units of college credit

Students will investigate different aspects of the veterinary and animal care field with a focus on animal anatomy, physiology and disease.  Additionally, students will build on their Supervised Agricultural Experience project and participate in FFA.  

Veterinary Science 2 Course #3150

Grade Level: 11-12

Prerequisite: Veterinary Science 1

Meets a-g Elective (g) requirement

This course challenges students to use advanced technologies and medical treatments to maintain the health of animals.  Students will operate as a real, industry-relevant business under the name Scruffy to Fluffy in which students will develop real life experience and employable skills while providing pet grooming and canine behavior services real world clients.

 

Agriscience

Agricultural Biology Course #3090

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g Lab Science (d) requirement

Students will be introduced to the agriculture field by applying biological science concepts to the practice of sustainable plant and animal production.  Additionally, students will design a Supervised Agriculture Experience project and participate in FFA.

 

Agriculture and Soil Chemistry Course #3154

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Agricultural Biology

Meets a-g Lab Science (d) requirement

 

Students will explore the chemical and physical nature of soil and the relationships between soil, plants, animals and agricultural practices.   Additionally, students will build on their Supervised Agricultural Experience project and participate in FFA.   

 

Agriscience Systems Management Course #3152

Grade Level: 11-12

Prerequisite: Agriculture and Soil Chemistry

Meets a-g Lab Science (d) requirement

In this course, students will design systems and experiments to solve current issues facing the agriculture industry, specifically pest and disease management as it relates to plant, animal and food science.  As students apply scientific inquiry to these real world challenges, they will ready themselves for the workforce and/or college.  

 

 

Information Communication Technology

 

Graphic Design

Graphic Design 1 Course #4616

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g Visual and Performing Arts (f) requirement

Articulated with MSJC for 3 units of college credit

In this course  familiarizes students with the elements and principles of art and design. students to step out of their comfort zones to embrace new ideas, art concepts, and technology through creative projects.

 

Graphic Design 2 Course #4640

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Graphic Design 1

Meets a-g Visual and Performing Arts (f) requirement

In this course students integrate the basic art and design elements and principles with real-world application. Through a deliberate and practiced workflow, students will synthesize professional-grade projects similar to those found in the graphic design industry

Graphic Design 3 Course #4642

Grade Level: 11-12

Prerequisite: Graphic Design 2

Meets a-g Elective (g) requirement

In this course students operates as a real, industry-relevant business under the name Studio1891. Students develop real life experience and employable skills while producing actual print media deliverables such as banners, posters, stickers, and screen printed textiles for real world clients.

 

Yearbook Design & Publication Course (offered 2017-2018)

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Graphic Design 1, Digital Photography, or Video Production

Meets a-g Visual and Performing Arts (f) requirement

In this course students will be able to demonstrate their mastery of technical skills including photography, editorial layout design, typography, infographics utilizing the Elements of Art and Principles of Design. The course work results in the current volume of the school’s yearbook.

 

Video Production

Video Production 1 Course #4639

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g College prep (g) requirement

Articulated with MSJC for 3 units of college credit

The purpose of this course is to provide a project-based career technical training, by providing students with the technical instruction and practical experiences for aspiring video and film makers in the production of film, video, and new media projects for business and entertainment.

 

Advance Video  Course #4905

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Video Production 1

Meets a-g College Prep (g) requirement

 

This is a Project-Based course focusing on the use of current industry software [ex. Adobe Premiere] in digital video editing and production. Units will be designed around the creation of projects for students to design, build, create, or perform.

 

Computer Science

Web Design/Development  Course #7767

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g College prep (g) requirement

Articulated with MSJC for 3 units of college credit

Use your computer skills to learn how to develop your own web page sites. This course is designed to provide the necessary skills and training for an entry level position in the field of Web Design. The class will focus on web page planning, basic design, layout, and construction (effective and ineffective), setup and maintenance of a web site, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, and various web page and image creation tools.

 

AP Computer Science Principles   Course #TBA

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: Web Design

Meets a-g College Prep (g) requirement

 

Computer Science Principles (CSP) curriculum is a full ­year, rigorous, entry ­level course that introduces high school students to the foundations of modern computing. The course covers a broad range of foundational topics such as programming, algorithms, the Internet, big data, digital privacy and security, and the societal impacts of computing.

 

AP Computer Science   Course #6185

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Web Design or Ap Computer Science Principles

Meets a-g College Prep (g) requirement

 

This one-year course emphasizes object-oriented programming methodology with a concentration on problem solving and algorithm development and is meant to be the equivalent of a first-semester college-level course in Computer Science. This course will prepare students to take the AP Computer Science A exam. .

Manufacturing and Product Development: Graphic Arts Technology

 

Screen Printing 1,2

Course# 6150/6151

Grade Level: 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Meets a-g College prep (g) requirement

Articulated with Palomar College for 3 units of college credit

 

Course Description:

Beginning Screen Printing will introduce students to the fundamental concepts in screen-printing. Emphasis is placed on screen-printing theory and application of layout and image preparation, computer applications, stencil methods, process camera and basic screen-printing techniques. Upon completion, students will be able to describe, demonstrate, and become proficient in the process of screen-printing, as well as gain valuable skills to assist them in acquiring employment in the screen-printing industry. This is an elective course that meets Lake Elsinore Unified School District graduation requirements.

 

Textiles

Course# 6182/6183

Grade Level: 10-12

Prerequisite: Screen Printing 1,2, Graphic Tech 1, or Teacher recommendation

A-G College prep: None

Articulation: None

 

Course Description:

Textile Screen Printing builds on the skills acquired from Screen Printing I as intermediate/advanced screen printers.  In this yearlong course, the students will learn the theory and applications of screen-printing for textile use.  Emphasis is placed on preparation for multi-color reproduction, color matching, ink selection, mesh, stencil registration, the use of photosensitive emulsions, and stretching fabric onto the screen frame. At the end of this course students will be prepared to obtain a certificate from the American Screen Printing Association.