Course Syllabus
Mrs. Keys
Harrison Central High School
15600 School Road Gulfport, MS 39503
(228) 832 -2610
Principal: Averie Bush
Asst Principal: Shana Boggs, Asst Principal: Michael David, Asst Principal: Deonardo Scott
Syllabus
Course Description
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Applications is an innovative instructional program that prepares students to engage in future academic and vocational courses of study in high school, community college, and institutions of higher learning. Students in STEM Applications complete study in technology literacy, the design process, emerging technologies, computer-aided design, sustainable design and technology, power and energy, robotics simulation, financial and economic literacy, and workplace skills for the 21st century. The STEM Applications curriculum framework is built upon 21st Century Skills Standards, ACT College Readiness Standards, and the National Educational Technology Standards for Students.
Student Prerequisites
Students should be enrolled as 9th graders in order to take STEM Applications.
Course Outline
Units
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Orientation and Ethics |
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Technology Literacy |
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The Design Process |
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Emerging Technologies (ongoing) |
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Computer Aided Design |
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Sustainable Design and Technology |
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Power and Energy |
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Robotics Simulation |
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Financial and Economic Literacy |
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Workplace Skills: School to Careers |
Students will complete individual work and group projects. Students will be give rubrics for each project. Teacher observation and grading of individual work will be used in determining grades.
Course Summary:
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