Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) 300 (full year, credit by semester)
Prerequisite: Completed or be concurrently enrolled in Technology
Studies or by application.
This course is a study of computer-aided-drafting, mechanical and architectural
drafting, design and problem solving.
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Video and Graphic Production 300 (Full year, credit by semester)
Prerequisite: Technology Studies
This course is designed for students who have an interest in video and graphic production. Video and graphics will be created
for use on the EHS TV station (E-Vision). Students will learn how to shoot and edit video using digital cameras and digital editing software.
Students will also capture photographs using a digital camera and create and edit graphics using PhotoShop and Illustrator. Work completed in this class
will be used on EHS Channel 2 and local cable channel 8. This course requires out-of-class time based on assigned position.
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Video Broadcasting I 300 (semester, 1/2 credit)
Prerequisite: Sophomore English and/or Journalism 1 (C or better)
This is a team-taught course dsigned to train students in video broadcasting and public speaking. Students will become working crew members of E-Vision, the EHS TV station. Each student in this course will be assigned a crew position, working cooperatively with other crew members to produce news shows and/or event programming for EHS channel 2 and local cable acces channel 8. Students will also be researching topics and writing scripts/speaches in order to develop polished public speaking skills. This course requires out-of-class time based on assigned position.
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Video Broadcasting II 400 (semester, 1/2 credit)
Prerequisite: Video Broadcasting I (C or better) or Video and
Graphic Production (C or better)
This is a team-taught advanced course in video boradcasting. Students continue as working crew members of E-Vision, the EHS TV station. Each studnet in this course takes on the position held in Video Broadcasting 1. Students work cooperatively with other crew members to produce news shows and/or event programming for EHS channel 2 and local cable access channel 8. Students will continue to research topics and write scripts/speeches in order to develop polished public speaking skills. This course requires out-of-class time based on assigned position.
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Principles of Technology I 300 (full year,
credit by semester)
Prerequisite: Completed or be concurrently enrolled in Algebra
or Algebra I-B.
This is a program in applied physics for students interested in technical
careers. Students receive physical science or elective credit for this
course. Mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal systems are applied
in the study of force, work, rate, resistance, energy, and power. Principles
of Technology is an applied academic course developed by the Center for
Occupational Research and Development. (CORD).
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Principles of Technology II 400 (full year,
credit by semester)
Prerequisite: Principles of Technology I or physics. Students
may take Principles of Technology II while currently enrolled in Principles
of Technology I or physics with instructor approval
This is the second year of the two-year program in applied physics
covering six additional units. The units are force transformers, momentum,
waves, energy converters, transducers, and optical systems. This course
also emphasizes long term problem solving activities such as student built
and designed electric vehicles.
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Computer Numerical Control/Robotics 400 (full
year, credit by semester)
Prerequisite: CADD or by application.
This course introduces students to Computer Numerical Control (CNC),
and robotic programming. Students will program a 3-axis milling machine,
a 2-axis lathe, and an industrial pick and place robot. This course was
created because of industry's growing demand for technicians with training
in CNC and robotics.
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Engineering Research and Development 400 (full
year, credit by semester)
Prerequisite: CADD or Principles of Technology I or by application.
This course is designed for students entering college engineering or
engineering technology programs. This course emphasizes long term problem
solving activities such as student built and designed electric vehicles.
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Advanced Studies in Technology Education
400 (semester, ½ credit)
Prerequisite: Enrollment by application only.
This course is an independent study course designed for students desiring
additional experiences in a specific area of technology.
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Materials and Processes 300 (semester ½ credit)
Prerequisite: Technology Studies
This is a hands on class investigating the materials and processes used in manufacturing. Students will use a variety of materials and equipment in fabricating various instructor approved projects.
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