Program of Studies - Hunterdon Central Regional High School
Program of Studies - Hunterdon Central Regional High School
Program of Studies - Hunterdon Central Regional High School
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9443 – HEALTH SCIENCE 2/ACE PERSONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATION – 20 CREDITS (PT 9443 PERS TRAINER)<br />
(B) Grades: 11-12<br />
Prerequisite: #9447 Health Science 1<br />
Prerequisite: Requires a guidance counselor recommendation and a minimum GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.5<br />
Eligible for split Elective credit: 5 Credits Practical Arts, 5 Credits Science, 5 Credits English, 5 Credits PE/Health<br />
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is arguably the most significant force in the field <strong>of</strong> physical fitness, with more than 40,000<br />
certified fitness pr<strong>of</strong>essionals in over 100 countries. The ACE Personal Trainer Certification is designed for future fitness trainers<br />
who will provide any form <strong>of</strong> one-on-one or group fitness instruction. Students who enroll in this course will demonstrate their<br />
knowledge <strong>of</strong> anatomy, exercise science, nutrition, fitness assessment, exercise programming, and instructional techniques. Students<br />
will also have the benefit <strong>of</strong> ACE publications, study materials, and exam review courses as they prepare to take the certification exam<br />
in the late spring*.<br />
College Credits: Up to 9 college credits from the University <strong>of</strong> Medicine and Dentistry earned upon passing <strong>of</strong> UMDNJ exams<br />
*Please note: Only those students who are 18 years <strong>of</strong> age and are CPR certified (which we can provide) would be eligible to sit for<br />
the exam in the spring.<br />
#9441– NURSING I / ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY - 20 CREDITS (PT 9441 ANAT/PHYS)<br />
(B) Grades: 10-11<br />
Prerequisite: Requires a guidance counselor recommendation and a minimum GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.5<br />
Eligible for split Elective credit: 10 Credits Practical Arts, 10 Credits Science<br />
Raritan Valley Community College (3 credits)<br />
Tuition Fees apply<br />
This Anatomy and Physiology class is for the student who is serious about pursuing a career in the medical field and wants to further<br />
his/her studies. Students will complete two college level classes within this course. Students who successfully complete the Nursing<br />
classes<br />
are eligible to receive credits from Raritan Valley Community College OR the University <strong>of</strong> Medicine & Dentistry, which are<br />
transferable to numerous four-year colleges and universities when taking this and the Nursing II course.<br />
#9442- NURSING II– 20 Credits (PT 9442 NURSING II)<br />
(B) Grades: 11-12<br />
Prerequisite: Strongly urged to take PT #9441 Nursing 1<br />
Eligible for split Elective credit: 7.5 Credits Practical Arts, 10 Credits Science, 2.5 Credits Health<br />
COLLEGE CREDITS<br />
Tuition fees apply<br />
This Nursing class focuses on the dynamics <strong>of</strong> healthcare, basic anatomy, physiology, and emergency and clinical care. Students will<br />
experience the nursing industry through practical experiences including job shadowing, guest lectures and field trips. Students will<br />
complete a maximum <strong>of</strong> four college level classes within this course and are eligible to receive college credits from Raritan Valley<br />
Community College OR the University <strong>of</strong> Medicine and Dentistry, which are transferable to numerous colleges and universities.<br />
Students may be eligible to directly enter into the Nursing program at Raritan Valley Community College immediately after high<br />
school graduation, without the typical one to two year waiting period after taking Nursing I and II.<br />
VISUAL COMMUNICATION/ART AND DESIGN<br />
#9461 – 3-D COMPUTER ANIMATION - 20 CREDITS (PT 9461 3-D ANIM)<br />
(B) Grades: 10-12<br />
Articulation Agreement<br />
3D computer Animation allows artists to dream up, build, and move objects and /or characters in three-dimensional digital space.<br />
This course will give you both an introduction to animation and a working environment to create your dreams. Utilizing Autodesk’s<br />
Maya, learn how to model, rig, animate, render, light and texture. Focus your drawing skills and develop a portfolio for college or<br />
employment as you sketch from live models and animals. Develop characters, sets, and storyboards, and get the chance to see other<br />
animators’ demo reels, while guest artists discuss the opportunities available in the animation field. This is an intensive class suited for<br />
the talented artist. Good drawing and creativity are required. A solid understanding <strong>of</strong> geometry and physics is a plus.<br />
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