Robert C. Byrd High School’s

Programs of Study

Effective: 2013-2014

A Program of Study is the selection of courses that will enable a student to master the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the

global marketplace or to enter into post-secondary education.

Each student will choose a Career Cluster and a Pathway

Professional Pathway Students

Are planning to enter a four year college or university and will take

2 years of a foreign language and a 4th science

Skilled Pathway Students

Are planning to enter a two year community and technical college or to enter the workforce

and will take: 4 required courses in the Skilled Concentration of their choice

Harrison County Schools Programs of Study

Harrison County Board of Education

P.O. Box 1370 408 E. B. Saunders Way Clarksburg, WV 16301

Phone: 304-326-7300

Fax: 304-642-3361

Susan Collins, Superintendent of Schools Wendy Imperial, Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum & Instruction,

Technology

Why would I want to go to a community and technical college? There are great careers available in only two years!

Who can participate in the EDGE? Skilled pathway students can participate. Completing the four required courses in a chosen concentration may make a student eligible for free college credit.

Where can I get more information? Ask your career technical education teacher, your high school counselor, or visit www.pierpont.edu/edge.

EDGE CREDIT

Get an edge on YOUR future by starting college in high school!

What is the EDGE? Earn a Degree • Graduate Early allows students to take high school courses for community and technical college credit. How will that help me? Students can earn an Associate Degree with substantial savings. If you take the right courses in high school, you can save up to $3,000 in college tuition. Students who take the college credit courses available in high school could earn an Associate Degree within one year after high school or along with a high school diploma.

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Cluster

Program of Study Concentrations

Professional Pathway 2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways

PLANT SYSTEMS: 0101 Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources 0212 Horticulture 0214 Greenhouse Production and Management 0134 Agricultural Experience Program NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT NEW CONCENTRATION 0101 Introduction to Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources 0200 Natural Resources Management 0134 Agricultural Experience Program A Natural Resources Management Specialization

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

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Professional Pathway 2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways COSMETOLOGY (AT UTC): 1737 Orientation to Cosmetology 1738 Cosmetology Science I 1719 Professional Practices – Skin & Nails I 1734 Fundamentals of Hair Styling I

EMERGENCY/FIREFIGHTING MANAGEMENT (AT UTC): 2202 Fire Science Technology 2203 Fire Fighting I 2205 Fire Fighting II 0792 Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B)

LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY (AT UTC): 1225 Foundations of Public Safety Leadership 1226 Ethical Issue in Public Safety 1039 Practical Applications in Public Safety 1035 Seminar in Law Enforcement

PROSTART RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT (AT UTC): 1013 Restaurant & Culinary Foundations 1014 Restaurant Management Essentials 1019 Advanced Principles in Food Production 1020 Restaurant Professional

ROTC: 1065 Citizenship, Character and Traditions 1080 Communication and Awareness 1081 Life Skills and Career Investigation 1066 Management and Leadership Principles

Arts and Humanities Cluster

Program of Study Concentrations

Professional Pathway 2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways

PERFORMING ARTS: 1439 Business and Marketing Essentials 1455 Web Page Publishing 3613 & 3614 Band III & IV OR 3741 & 3742 Steel Band & Contemporary Ensemble OR 3682 & 3683 Piano I & II OR 3726 & 3727 Guitar 1 & II OR 3623 & 3624 Chorus III & IV OR 3803 & 3804 Theater III & IV VISUAL ARTS: 1455 Web Page Publishing 1431 Digital Imaging Media I 3213 Art III 3214 Art IV

Human Services Cluster

Program of Study Concentrations

Professional Pathway 2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES (AT UTC): 0711 Foundations of Health Science 0715 Advanced Principles of Health Science 0737 Medical Assistant Laboratory and Diagnostic Procedures 0733 Medical Assistant Clinical Procedures THERAPEUTIC SERVICES (AT UTC): 0711 Foundations of Health Science 0715 Advanced Principles of Health Science 0789 Clinical Specialty I 0790 Clinical Specialty II

Health Science Education

Concentrations

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Business and Marketing Education Cluster

Program of Study Concentrations

Professional Pathway 2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: 1411 Business Computer Applications I 1431 Digital Imaging/Multimedia I 1455 Web Page Publishing 1429 Desktop Publishing OR

1432 Digital Imaging/Multimedia II MICROSOFT COMPUTER APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST (MCAS): 1423 Computerized Presentations 1427 Database Management 1433 Word Processing 1453 Spreadsheet Management

Business and Marketing Education

Engineer Technical Concentrations

at Harrison County Schools

Engineering and Technical Cluster

Program of Study Concentrations

ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN (AT UTC): 1756 Electrical Trades I 1757 Electrical Trades II 1758 Electrical Trades III 1759 Electrical Trades IV MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY (AT UTC): 1903 Fundamentals of Machine Tool Technology 1907 CNC Machining 1905 Fundamentals of Machine Processes 1909 Metal Trades Processes and Applications MASONRY(AT UTC): 1846 Masonry I 1847 Masonry II 1848 Masonry III 1849 Masonry IV WELDING (AT UTC): 1862 Welding I 1863 Welding II 1864 Welding III 1865 Welding IV

Professional Pathway

2 years of a foreign language 4th science

Skilled Pathways

AUTO TECHNOLOGY (AT UTC): 1631 Fundamentals of Automotive Technology 1623 Basic Engine Concepts 1625 Brakes 1637 Suspension and Steering Diagnosis CARPENTRY (AT UTC): 1842 Carpentry I 1843 Carpentry II 1844 Carpentry III 1845 Carpentry IV COLLISION REPAIR (AT UTC): 1671 Fundamentals of Collision Repair Technology 1675 Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair 1677 Structural Analysis and Damage Repair 1679 Surface Preparation and Refinishing COMPUTER SYSTEMS REPAIR TECHNOLOGFY (AT UTC): 1705 Fundamentals of Computer Systems 1664 A+ Essentials 1665 A+ Practical Applications 1694 Networking Essentials DRAFTING (AT UTC): 1729 Fundamentals of Drafting 1727 Drafting Techniques 1725 Mechanical Drafting 1721 Architectural Drafting

Engineering and Technical