School District of Waukesha High School Course Selection Guide ...
School District of Waukesha High School Course Selection Guide ...
School District of Waukesha High School Course Selection Guide ...
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Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, and related areas <strong>of</strong> study. Lessons will engage students inengineering design problems related to aerospace information systems, astronautics, rocketry, propulsion,the physics <strong>of</strong> space science, space life sciences, the biology <strong>of</strong> space science, principles <strong>of</strong> aeronautics,structures and materials, and systems engineering.Digital Electronics (<strong>Course</strong> #9051)Fee: $10.00Transcripted CreditThis course is an introduction to logic components and design. Students learn about applied logic thatencompasses the application <strong>of</strong> electronic circuits and devices. Students will use computer simulations<strong>of</strong>tware to design and test digital circuitry prior to the actual construction <strong>of</strong> circuits and devices.Students will get a better understanding about how computers work by understanding the digital world.Engineering Co‐op/ Internship (<strong>Course</strong> #9028)Prerequisite: Student must be enrolled in one <strong>of</strong> the engineering courses.Qualified students will spend a minimum <strong>of</strong> 15 hours per week in a local engineering drafting department.The student must be simultaneously enrolled in 9022, 9024 or Technology Independent Study and be asenior. Students will receive two credits for co‐op/internship and one credit for class, plus an hourly wagefrom the employer.Engineering Design & Development (<strong>Course</strong> #9810)Fee: $10.00Prerequisite: Digital Electronics or equivalentSmall teams <strong>of</strong> students spend the year solving a problem <strong>of</strong> their own choosing, using principlesdeveloped in previous courses under the guidance <strong>of</strong> a community mentor.Desktop Publishing (<strong>Course</strong> #9030)Fee: $10.00This class is designed to introduce students to the field <strong>of</strong> desktop publishing and electronic pre‐presstechnologies. The graphics lab will be used to instruct the students in the following computer programs:Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PhotoShop and Indesign. Topics covered will include: graphic design, pagelayout, image assembly, photo digitizing, scanning images, creating color, and a variety <strong>of</strong> pre‐pressactivities.Digital Photography (<strong>Course</strong> #9032)Fee: $15.00This course will emphasize the technical, commercial, industrial, advertising, and photojournalism aspects<strong>of</strong> photography. It stresses practical and basic use <strong>of</strong> digital cameras. Students will have the opportunityto use a digital camera, Adobe Photo Shop with photo editing techniques, and video editing programs.Prerequisite: NoneGraphic Arts/Printing I (<strong>Course</strong> #9034)Fee: $25.00This course provides an overview <strong>of</strong> the printing and electronic imaging industry. Principles covered willinclude: typography, design, composition, safety, color theory, and page layout. Students will performactivities in computer image design, image assembly, plate making, small press operations, screen printing62
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