2023-24 Le Mars Community High School Curriculum Guide

Curriulum Guide I
Letter to Students and Parents I
Table of Contents 2
Non-discrimination & Equity Statement 6
Graduation Requiremnet 7
Concurrent Enrollment Requirements 8
Student Eligibility 8
Concurrent Enrollment Classes 8
Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) 9
Great Start Online Classes 9
Course Availability 9
Adding & Dropping Courses 9
Normal Course Load 9
Failing Required Subjects 9
Grading Policy 10
College Admission Requirements 11
Student Athlete Information 12
NCAA Approved Core Courses 13
Career Clusters 14
Programs of Study 15
Agricultural Education 23
Ag Leadership 23
Ag-Science Strand 23
Ag-Science 1 23
Ag-Science 2 23
Hortculture 23
Principles of Agronomy 24
Survey of Animal Industry 24
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Business Strand 24
Ag Business and Marketing 24
Mechanics/Technology Strand 24
Power Tech 24
Art 25
Art Appreciation 25
Art Fundamentals 25
Drawing 25
Independent Studio 25
Folk Art 25
Graphics 26
Painting 26
Pottery I 26
Pottery II 26
Pottery III 26
Sculpture 26
Business Education 27
Accounting 1 27
Accounting 2 27
Business Ethics 27
Business Law 27
Business Marketing and Entrepreneurship 27
Human Resource Management 27
Intro to Business 28
Intro to Careers 28
Priciples of Mangement 28
Computer Science 28
Computer Applications 28
Computer Science Discoveries 1, 2 28
Computer Science Principles 1, 2 28
Cyber Security 1 29
Python 1 29
English/Language Arts 29
College Composition 1 29
College Composition 2 29
College Intro to Literature 29
Contemporary Literature 29
Creative Writing 30
Early American Literature 30
Freshman English 30
Fundamentals of Speech 30
Junior English 30
Literature and Composition: Dramatic Literature 31
Modern American Literature 31
Newswriting 31
Senior Composition 31
Sophomore English 31
World Literature 32
Workplace Communications 32
Yearbook 32
Family & Consumer Science 32
21st Century Foods 32
Child Development 32
Culinary Arts 33
Foods & Nutrition 33
Single Living 33
Foreign Language 33
Spanish 1 33
Spanish 2 34
Spanish 3 34
Spanish 4 34
Health & Physical Education 34
Health Care 34
Personal & Family Health 34
P.E. (workout and Sports Options) 35
PE 35
Active Conditioning 35
Technology Academy 36
Commercial Architecture 36
Fundamentals of Technical Drawing 36
Intro to CAD: AutoCAD 36
Intro to Inventor 36
Introduction to Construction and Project Management 36
Advanced Construction 37
Manufacturing Technologies 37
Residential Architecture 37
Technology Mods 37
Virtual Reality 37
Instrumentals & Vocials 38
Applied Music 38
Band 38
Music Appreciation 38
Music Theory I/Ear Training, Sight Singing 38
Orchestra 39
Vocal Music 39
Mathematics - Math sequence chart p. 40 40
Algebra 40
Algebra 2 40
Algebra 3 40
Applied Math 41
College Algebra 41
Applied Calculus – S1 41
College Applied Calculus – S2 41
Must take Both Classes 41
Pre-Calculus - S1 41
College Pre-Calculus - S2 41
Must take Both Classes 41
College Statistics 42
Geometry 42
Modern Algebra 1 42
Moderan Algebra 2 42
Modern Geometry 42
Science – Science sequence chart p. 43 43
Anatomy 43
Applied Chemistry 43
Applied Physics 44
Biology 44
Chemistry 44
College Introduction to Biology 44
EYW: Engineering Design and Analysis 45
General Science 45
Human Physiology 45
Physics 45
Social Studies 46
American Government 46
American History 46
Citizens and the Constitution 46
College Western Civ. Ancient-Modern 46
College Western Civ. Modern-Present 47
Current Events 47
Economics 47
Iowa History 47
Modern American History 47
Psychology 1 48
Psychology 2 48
Sociology 48
Voting and Elections 48
World History 48
Industrial Technology 49
Introduction to Welding 49
College Intro to Auto Tech – (S1) 49
College Auto Electronics – (S2) 49
Must Register for both classes 29
College Auto Electrical Systems – (S1) 50
College Auto Engine Repair – (S2) 50
Must register for both classes 50
College Arc Welding Introduction (SMAW) - Trimester 1 50
College Arc Welding Intermediate (SMAW) -Trimester 2 50
College Oxy Fuel Welding & Cutting – Trimester 3 50
Must register for all classes 50
College Introduction to GMAW - Trimester 1 51
College GMAW for Production - Trimester 2 51
College Gas Tungsten Arc Welding -Trimester 3 51
Must register for ALL Classes 51
Special Classes 52
Apprenticeship 52
EBCE - Experienced Based Career Education 52
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 52
Extended Learning Program 53
Health Care Exploration 53
Internship 53
Introduction to Criminal Justice 53
Manufacturing Exploration 54
Video Media 1, 2, 3 and 4 54
CNA Classes 54
Nurse Aide Theory 54
Nurse Aide Clinical 54
Must register for both classes 54
APPRENTICE & INTERNSHIP Form 55
APPLICATION FOR EXTENDED LEARNING PROGRAM 56
RECOMMENDATION FOR EXTENDED LEARNING PROGRAM 58

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