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Technology Ed

Business and Comp. Tech. Courses	Sem	Grade	Pre Req
Introduction to Business	FY	09-11
Business Computer Applications	S1/S2	09-12
Computer Animation	S2	09-12
CP Computer Maintenance & Repair I	S1	09-12
CP Computer Maintenance & Repair II	S2	09-12	College Prep Computer Maintenance & Repair I
Introduction to Programming I	S1	09-12	College Prep Algebra I A or B (or currently enrolled in College Prep Algebra IA or IB)
Introduction to Programming II	S2	09-12	Introduction to Programming I
CP Accounting I	FY	09-12
Web Development & Design I	S1	09-12
Web Development & Design II	S2	09-12	Web Design & Development I
CP Yearbook	FY	09-12	Interview with instructor for students interested in the position of yearbook chief editor.
Technology Sampler	S1/S2	09-12
Interactive Business	S1/S2	09-12
Desktop Publishing	S1/S2	10-12
Computer Interactive	S2	10-12	Prior approval of instructor required.
CP Marketing	S1/S2	10-12
CP Financial Planning	S1	10-12
CP Business Management	S1/S2	10-12
CP Financial Services	S2	10-12
Honors Accounting II	FY	10-12	College Prep Accounting I
Honors C# Programming	FY	10-12	Introduction to Programming II
CP Accounting II	FY	10-12	College Prep Accounting I
Sports and Entertainment Marketing	S1/S2	10-12
AP Computer Science	FY	11-12
CP Global Financial Studies	S2	11-12
Business Math	FY	11-12

Computer Technology Pathways:
The Business & Computer Technology Department offers multiple technology career pathways, each geared toward a particular sector of the computer industry. All of the courses listed below are a semester long (with the exception of the C++ Programming and AP Computer Science courses which are one year long). To get an overview of all pathways choose the Information Technology course.

FOUNDATION COURSE

- Computer Interactive
This course provide a foundation of computer knowledge & use. It is recommended for all students and provides an overview of all technology pathways

WEB & GRAPHICS

For students interested in areas involving Web design & management, graphic arts, multimedia production, and other related areas.
- Web Design & Development I
- Web Design & Development II
- Computer Animation
These courses provide a breadth of knowledge from the fundamentals of web development (HTML) to advanced topics in Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, JavaScript, XML, and Adobe PhotoShop.

*Project Running Start courses

PROGRAMMING

For students interested in computer programming, engineering, information technology and other related computer science professions.
- Introduction to Programming I
- Introduction to Programming II
- Honors C# Programming*
- AP Computer Science (Java)*
The first two courses provide a solid foundation in problem solving and programming logic. Students then expand on their expertise by continuing on to advanced courses, many of the same courses required for computer science majors during their first year at college. The C++ and AP Computer Science courses offer Project Running Start credit.

COMPUTER MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

- CP Computer Maintenance & Repair I *
- CP Computer Maintenance & Repair II
In these courses students will, through hands-on activities and labs, learn hardware and software components, assemble and configure a computer, install operating systems and software, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. These courses prepare students for the CompTIA A+ certification exam.

BUSINESS COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

For students interested in developing skills and analytical strategies necessary for effective use of many of the most widely used applications today.
- Word Processing (document formatting/production)
- Business Computer Applications
- Desktop Publishing
- Yearbook
This track stresses proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation applications, and desktop publishing. Recommended for students looking to become accomplished with computer software for college use, as well as students looking to develop skills for entry into the office workforce.