Engineering Technology
This course is for students interested in a career in engineering. Students will gain in-depth study in the areas of design, electrical systems, fluid power, manufacturing processed, robotics and quality assurance. Students will build pneumatic catapults and can crushers as engineering projects. Student will tour local college of engineering and local manufacturing companies.
Construction Technology
This course is designed to offer students a well-rounded foundation and preparation for entry into the always-expanding construction industry. Students will learn about AC/DC circuits, residential wiring, industrial wiring, thermal systems and applied thermal science, rigging systems, and structural design through the use of self directed modules. The principles will be tested through lab experiences. Student will also utilize carpentry skills and use of the tools of the profession
Visual Communication Design
The job market for Visual communication Design is one of the largest growing job markets in the United States and Europe. Key competencies learned are the basic design principles, type and image as information and communications, visual hierarchy, computer technology and process, presentation skills and professionalism. Software packages learned include Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker, Dimensions and Premiere. These packages are commonly used by professionals in the design industry. Students have the opportunity to design a wide variety of projects including: logos, posters, CD packing, brochures, magazine layouts, T-shirts and much more. Video creation with Adobe Premier will constitute the last major project of the course. Student will create their own portfolio for presenting their work.
