Humanities Academy Grade Level Early Childhood Education Pathway Education Pathway Journalism Pathway Law Pathway 10 th Grade Child Development Introduction to Teaching Methods 11 th Grade Childhood Education Introduction to Cross- Cultural Education (1 Semester Dual Credit with ECC) Literacy in Education (1 semester Dual Credit with ECC) 12 th Grade Advanced Childhood Education Internship Suggested Psychology AP Language and Composition Internship Cooperative Internship Psychology Production and Publication 1 Intro to Psychology (1 Semester) Sociology (1 Semester) Law I/ Law II Production and Publication 2 AP US History or American Studies Choose one: Production and Publication 3 Journalism 130 Intro to Mass Communication (Dual Credit with ECC) AP Language and Composition AP Comparative Government and Politics Computer Applications Web and Media Design Multimedia Design and Presentation Intro to Law (1 Semester Dual Credit with ECC) AP US History Business and Personal Law (1 Semester) Criminal Law (1 Semester) Mock Trial Dual Credit International Relations Speech Humanities Academy - Continued
Grade Level Civic Leadership Pathway Restoration Technology Environmental Science Fieldwork 10 th Grade International Relations Sociology World History Chemistry Dual Credit Chemistry AP Chemistry Chemistry Dual Credit Chemistry AP Chemistry Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) JROTC Leadership 1/2 (in lieu of PE) JROTC Leadership 3/4 11 th Grade American Studies/US History Intro to Law Sociology AP US History 12 th Grade Organizational Management & Leadership AP Comparative Government and Politics AP Macroeconomics Public Administration (Dual Credit w/ NIU) Suggested Psychology AP Statistics Restoration 1 Dual Credit Physics AP Physics Physics Restoration 2 Dual Credit Environmental Science AP Environmental Science AP Physics 1 AP Physics C Geology (Earth Science) Field Research 1 Dual Credit Physics AP Physics Physics Field Research 2 Dual Credit Environmental Science AP Environmental Science AP Physics 1 AP Physics C Geology (Earth Science) JROTC Leadership 5/6 JROTC Leadership 7/8 Organizational Management and Leadership Leadership in Action Business Academy
Grade Level Accounting Pathway Finance Pathway Business Administration Entrepreneurship Pathway 10 th Grade Intro to Global Business Organizational Management and Leadership Choose one: AP Microeconomics AP Macroeconomics Personal Finance (Dual Credit with ECC) Managerial Finance Business and Marketing Essentials 11 th Grade Accounting 1 Corporate Finance Introduction to Management 12 th Grade College Accounting Internship Financial Analysis for Managers Suggested AP Statistics AP Calculus International Relations Global Economics Urban Fiscal Policy (1 semester) Investment Management (1 semester) Personal Finance AP Statistics AP Calculus International Relations Global Economics AP Computer Science Principles Psychology International Relations Global Economics Organizational Management & Leadership INCubator ACCELerator AP Computer Science Principles AP Statistics ISBE Business Matrix: https://www.isbe.net/documents/business_matrix.pdf
STEM Academy Grade Level Healthcare Science Pathway Manufacturing Pathway Engineering Pathway 10 th Grade Fundamentals of Healthcare Production Technology Introduction to Engineering Science Design(IED) 11 th Grade Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant I 12 th Grade Patient Care Technician or Medical Assistant II Suggested Healthcare Science Seminar Human Body Structure (PLTW) Intro to Sociology Transitional Math Course *Phlebotomy Capstone Transitional English Language Arts *Spanish for Healthcare Professionals Precision Manufacturing Principles of Engineering (POE) AND Area of Concentration (Digital Electronics, Computer Integrated Manufacturing, or Civil Engineering & Architecture) Advanced Precision Manufacturing Engineering Design (ED) AND Engineering Survey AP Computer Science Principles Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) (PLTW) AP Calculus AP Computer Science Principles
STEM Academy - Continued Grade Level Welding Pathway Forensic Technology Cyber Security Pathway 10 th Grade Fundamentals of Welding Intro to Law Enforcement Introduction to Computer Networking AND CompTia Fundamentals 11 th Grade Welding I Critical Thinking and CompTIA Networking Analysis for Law Enforcement AND Forensic Chemistry 12 th Grade Welding II Forensic Art CompTIA Security + Suggested AP Computer Science Principles Introductions to Engineering Design (IED) (PLTW) Forensic Photography AP Computer Science Principles Psychology AP Language and Composition CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner AP Computer Science A AP comparative governments AP Computer Science Principles AP Physics AP Calculus Discrete Mathematics
STEM Academy - Continued Grade Level Nutritional Science Pathway Automotive Pathway Veterinary Science Pathway 10 th Grade Culinary Arts Automotive Technology Introduction to Agricultural Science 11 th Grade Advanced Culinary Arts Advanced Automotive Veterinary Science I Technology 12 th Grade Culinary Arts and Restaurant Automotive Service and Repair Veterinary Science II Management Suggested AP Statistics AP Computer Science A AP Computer Science Principles AP Biology AP Environmental Science
Arts Academy Grade Level 2D Art Pathway Digital Art Pathway 3D Art Pathway 10 th Grade Drawing/Painting 1 Intro. to Digital Art 3D Art 1 (Ceramics, Jewelry, & Sculpture) 11 th Grade Drawing/Painting 2 (Pre-AP) (2-hr.) Digital Art Creation 3D Art 2 (Ceramics, Jewelry, & 12 th Grade AP Studio Art: 2D Design (2-hr.) AP Studio Art: Drawing (2-hr.) Suggested AP Art History Fine Arts Studio Urban Art & Design Digital Image Manipulation Sculpture) (2-hr.) AP Studio Art: 2D Design (2-hr.) AP Studio Art: 3D Design (2-hr.) AP Art History Fine Arts Studio Adobe Photoshop Credential AP Art History Fine Arts Studio Urban Art & Design Arts Academy - Continued
Grade Level Photography Pathway Commercial Art Pathway La Musica Pathway Pop Music Pathway 10 th Grade Photography 1 Intro. to Commercial Art Mariachi Techniques Ballet Folklorico Techniques 11 th Grade Photography 2 (Pre-AP) Adobe Photoshop Credential 12 th Grade AP Studio Art: 2D Design (2- hr.) Suggested AP Art History Fine Arts Studio Urban Art & Design Art in Marketing Graphic Design AP Studio Art: 2D Design (2- hr.) AP Art History Fine Arts Studio Urban Art & Design Mariachi & Ballet Folklorico History & Culture Mariachi Performance Ballet Folklorico Performance Latin Drumming & Dance Advanced Mariachi Performance Advanced Ballet Folklorico Performance Fundamentals in Music Technology Hip Hop (semester) Jazz & Pop (semester) Afro-Caribbean Drumming & Dance Piano Fundamentals Guitar Fundamentals Drumming Fundamentals Intermediate Piano Intermediate Guitar Intermediate Drumming Rock Band Advanced Piano Advanced Guitar Advanced Drumming Rock Band Fundamentals in Music Technology Hip Hop (semester) Jazz & Pop (semester) Vocal Technique Business & the Arts Arts Academy - Continued
Grade Level Fine Arts Management & Marketing Pathway Music Performance Pathway 10 th Grade Business & the Arts Band Ensemble Choral Ensemble 11 th Grade American Pop Culture Messaging 12 th Grade Technology in Arts Management Public Relations Suggested Psychology Law Accounting Copyright & Licensing Orchestral Ensemble Band Ensemble Choral Ensemble Orchestral Ensemble Performance Techniques Band Ensemble Choral Ensemble Orchestral Ensemble Applied Private Lessons & Recital AP Music Theory Business & the Arts Jazz Ensemble Conducting Music Recording & Production Pathway Fundamentals in Music Technology Recording Tech. 1: Recording, Acoustics, & Mixing (2-hr.) Recording Tech. 2: Mastering & Distribution (2-hr.) Business & the Arts Copyright & Licensing Music Theory & Composition Pathway Piano Fundamentals AP Music Theory Music Composition (2-hr.) Singer Songwriter Business & the Arts Copyright & Licensing Fundamentals in Music Technology Arts Academy - Continued
Grade Level Acting Pathway Theatre Production Pathway Musical Theatre Pathway Dance Pathway 10 th Grade Acting 1 Intro. to Theatre Intro. to Musical Theatre Dance Arts 11 th Grade Acting 2/Improvisation Movement & Staging 12 th Grade Directing Advanced Acting & Performance Suggested Theatre History & Lit. Stage Makeup Theatre Management Production Lighting Design Sound Tech. Stage Construction & Design Tech. Theatre Management Stage Makeup Costuming Theatre History & Lit. 2D Art 1 Musical Theatre Dance Scene Study: Acting a Song Ballet (2-hr.) Jazz (2-hr.) Contemporary (2-hr.) Ballroom (2-hr.) Triple Threat (2-hr.) Ballet (2-hr.) Jazz (2-hr.) Contemporary (2-hr.) Ballroom (2-hr.) Vocal Technique Acting 1/2 Choreography & Composition Partnering Theatre History & Lit. Stage Makeup Dance History Choreography & Composition Partnering
Liberal Arts Academy Grade Level Traditional Pathway Early College Pathway 10 th Grade Traditional Core Coursework and 11 th Grade Traditional Core Coursework and Traditional Core Coursework and *Students apply for this pathway in their sophomore year Students take between 12 and 16 credit hours at Elgin Community College entirely on the ECC campus 12 th Grade Traditional Core Coursework and Suggested Students will have the option to take foundational coursework offered in other academies at their school Students will still have the option to enroll in Advanced Placement and/or Dual Credit coursework in order to earn early college credit Students take between 12 and 16 credit hours at Elgin Community College entirely on the ECC Campus Students will have the opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an Associate s Degree by the end of their senior year of high school