High school courses

In this honors-level course—the third and final in the hospitality and tourism program of study—you’ll learn about the marketing principles, social media strategies, and operational procedures that marketing professionals must know. You’ll learn about the sales and management techniques, industry regulations, and entrepreneurship skills necessary to succeed in the industry.

Learn the skills required to be competitive in today’s high-tech workforce. This course covers the fundamentals of programming using the computer language Python. It provides you with the concepts, techniques, and processes associated with computer programming and software development. You’ll also explore the vast programming career opportunities available in this high-demand field.

Believe it or not, machine learning has become a large part of every interaction we have with technology. In this course, you will deepen your understanding of machine learning (ML) practices and applications. You will discover the mathematical foundation needed to create algorithms for use in artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will also explore the essential knowledge and skills related to computer coding and software development.

Teaching is hard work, no matter what age or grade level you are working with. You need to know how to meet the needs of a variety of learners, to unpack standards, write lesson plans, create engaging lessons, and use ongoing assessment, all while maintaining a solution-oriented mindset. From reading and writing skills to guiding students to think critically, the task is a big one. This course provides you with a glimpse of the classroom environment and the unique calling of being a teacher.

Economic decisions affect us every day of our lives. Understanding economics means thinking about how scarcity, or limited resources, requires us to make choices and evaluate one option against others. In this course, students will recognize examples of economics in your daily life. Students will see how the economic choices of larger groups, like businesses and governments, affect students and others.

Dive into an exciting course that will provide you with the foundational skills needed for exciting careers like game development, military defense, web design, and software engineering! You will explore Microsoft Office online applications, web design, emerging technologies, operating systems, project management, communication methods, Information Technology careers, and much more in this course. Learn about your strengths and how they relate to different career paths.

Did you know that data can tell a story? In this course, you will explore data and databases through the fictional pet services company Critter Sitters. By examining real-world examples, you will learn how data can tell a story and gain the skills to analyze and make decisions from it. You will also expand and apply your Python skills to data science principles, from data dashboards to statistical analysis.

Have you or someone you know ever had personal information compromised? This inspiring course covers defensive strategies for computer, mobile device, and network security. You’ll experience a hands-on approach to security strategies, expand your computer and networking security techniques, and improve your problem-solving skills. You will also explore numerous employment opportunities and prepare for one of the fastest-growing industries: cybersecurity.

Do you want to learn how to think independently and on your own? Or discipline yourself to tackle the challenges of life with level-headed strategies? Then this class is for you. In this course, you will learn and apply critical thinking strategies that can improve your disciplined approach to many areas of your life.

Explore the fields of law enforcement, the court system, and the correctional system. You will acquire technical skill proficiency, industry knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, general employability skills, and occupation-specific skills needed in all aspects of law, public safety, and security careers. This course provides elective credit. Due to the nature of criminal justice, the material can be graphic.

Have you or someone you know ever had personal information compromised? This inspiring course covers the fundamentals of computer safety, network security, and prevention of digital attacks. You’ll experience a hands-on approach to security strategies, expand your computer and networking security techniques, and improve your problem-solving skills. You will also explore numerous employment opportunities in one of the fastest-growing industries: Cybersecurity.

Unlock the secrets to success in the corporate world! In this course, students will explore key business management concepts, including human relations, sales and marketing, and finances. With a focus on the role of management in small businesses and the government regulations that impact businesses, this course introduces students to the principles of effective business management and the legal considerations and implications that underpin these practices.

Journey through the universe on a stellar exploration of space and time. You will be amazed as you examine the characteristics of each planet in our solar system, discover the small solar bodies, learn about stellar properties and explore the far reaches of the universe through a variety of engaging images and interactive experiences, investigations and creative projects.

Dig into and analyze significant works of art and architecture from prehistory through the 21st century to discover art history and criticism methodologies. In this course, you will explore art historical terminology, media, and techniques used by varied artists and cultures and examine how art is a vehicle to communicate cultural, political, and religious shifts and changes.

Building on the foundational knowledge acquired in Artificial Intelligence in the World, you'll embark on a thrilling journey through the world of artificial intelligence. From machine learning to robotics, you'll gain hands-on experience developing AI systems, delve into the complexities of natural language processing and computer vision, and consider the ethical and societal implications of this rapidly evolving technology.

Discover a mystery of epic proportion set in the world of classical Latin! In this course, the Palladium statue has been stolen and it's up to you to use your knowledge of Latin grammar and vocabulary to investigate whodunit. As you follow Detective Arcanus through the streets of Rome, you'll explore the history, culture, and myth of the Romans through the voices of their brilliant authors and poets.

Get ready to embark on the next leg of your journey to Hebrew fluency. In this course, you will continue building your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills as well as increasing your cultural awareness of Israel through audio recordings, engaging images, interactive games, and readings. Apply what you learn through writing, listening, and speaking exercises. Take your Hebrew language skills to the next level!

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Modern Hebrew language and the richness of its diverse cultures. You will learn beginning grammar and vocabulary skills to help build basic fluency and language proficiency. You will explore the culture and apply what you learn through novice writing, listening, reading, and speaking exercises.

Ready for the next chapter? Technology downloads, life-balancing tips, and ancient Chinese literature all included to help shape you into being a global citizen! Come discover Chinese proverbs that resonate across cultures. Then, celebrate China’s exciting festivals, holidays, and geographical wonders. All this awaits and more! So, pack curiosity, leave room for wonder, and continue this grand adventure!

The medical profession includes more than just doctors, dentists, and nurses. Allied health assistants include professionals from many health disciplines such as biomedicine, geriatrics, medical administrative assisting, and occupational and physical therapy. These professionals work as a team to advance and support quality health care and services.

In this course you will learn what you need to jumpstart a career in agriscience. You will dive into agricultural history and its global impact, learn about scientific and research concepts that drive the field, as well as the effects of agriculture on the environment. The course will also teach you about the career opportunities available in the field and how to best promote yourself so you can land your dream job.

Are GMOs good for you? How do you explain the difference between organic and all-natural to consumers? How does a small farm advertise to a local community? In this course, students are introduced to visual, verbal, and written techniques to communicate agricultural information to stakeholders.

As the global need for agricultural products grows, so does the need for effective communication between consumers and producers. This course combines agricultural topics and science with the application of communication studies. Students continue the study of visual, verbal, and written techniques to communicate agricultural information to consumers, businesses, and government agencies.

Throughout history, artists have learned by studying the work of great masters before them. This course invites students on a journey through the evolution of art, exploring a variety of artistic movements and styles to find inspiration for their own creative expression.