Options Book - Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools
Options Book - Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools
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Mass Media<br />
Course Number: 1031<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: juniors, seniors<br />
An overview of popular arts media—television, radio,<br />
films, advertising, comics, recording industry,<br />
book publishing, magazines—and their effects on the<br />
individual and society today is presented through discussion,<br />
film, reading assignments, and independent<br />
projects. Students will also work with video tape<br />
equipment.<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Public Speaking 1<br />
Course Number: 1011<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: All<br />
Various types of speeches are discussed and the student<br />
is given the opportunity weekly to develop, outline, and<br />
give speeches; stress on speaking before groups.<br />
Prerequisite: None<br />
Debate<br />
Course Number: 1012<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: All<br />
Debate and discussion forms and techniques will be<br />
studied. Students will build both affirmative and negative<br />
cases. Students will demonstrate their learning by<br />
actual discussions and formal debating.<br />
Prerequisite: Speech<br />
Public Speaking 2<br />
Course Number: 1017<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: All<br />
Continuation of Public Speaking 1; advanced discussion<br />
techniques, introduction to oral reading, oral<br />
interpretation, and radio-television speaking.<br />
Prerequisite: Public Speaking 1<br />
Creative Writing 1<br />
Course Number: 1032<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: juniors, seniors<br />
Self-expression and study of forms in poetry, drama,<br />
and the short story.<br />
Prerequisite: A grade of “C” minimum in previous<br />
English course.<br />
Creative Writing 2<br />
Course Number: 1033<br />
Course Length: semester<br />
Credits: .5<br />
Periods/Week: 5<br />
Fee: $ (Cost of paperbacks)<br />
Open To: juniors, seniors<br />
Designed for students who have a background of Creative<br />
Writing 1 and who have mastered various literary<br />
styles and genres. The student will read and write in<br />
an atmosphere where their work may be criticized and<br />
praised.<br />
Prerequisite: Creative Writing 1<br />
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