EVSC High School Course Catalog

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The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation strives to offer varied and rigorous course offerings to its students. Following is a listing of some of the offerings available at each EVSC high school and in our Innovative Programs. Please contact individual high schools for further information and details about specific courses. Please note that course offerings may be dependent upon enrollment and teacher availability.

There are six regular high schools within the EVSC as well as a Virtual Academy for online learning. The EVSC also offers seven innovative school models from which students can select. These programs are open to any student in the area and bussing is available to and from the daily programs. Most are half-day programs where students spend part of their day at the innovative program school and part of their day at their home school. To learn more about all of our schools and programs, give us a call or visit our websites listed below.

Welcome to our Schools

EVSC High Schools

Bosse 1300 Washington Ave. 812-477-1661 www.evscschools.com/bosseCentral 5400 First Ave. 812-435-8292 www.evscschools.com/central

Harrison 211 Fielding Rd. 812-477-1046 www.evscschools.com/harrisonNorth 15331 Highway 41 N. 812-435-8283 www.evscschools.com/north

New Tech Institute 1901 Lynch Rd. 812-435-0967 www.evscschools.com/newtechReitz 350 Dreier Blvd. 812-435-8206 www.evscschools.com/reitz

Virtual Academy Offices at 1901 Lynch Rd. 812-435-0939 www.evscschools.com/evscva

EVSC Innovative Programs

Medical Professions Academy

Housed at Central 812-435-8292 www.evscschools.com/mpa

Randall T. Shepard Academy for Law &

Social Justice

Housed at Harrison 812-477-1046 www.evscschools.com/shepard

International Baccalaureate

Housed at Bosse 812-477-1661 www.evscschools.com/ib

Early College High School

Housed at Ivy Tech Community College

812-492-0532 www.evscschools.com/earlycollege

Southern Indiana Career & Technical

Center

1901 Lynch Rd. 812-435-8438 www.evscschools.com/sictc

JROTC Housed at Harrison 812-477-1046 www.evscschools.com/jrotc

EVSC Course CatalogFollowing is a list of high school courses offered in the EVSC. If you have specific questions regarding any courses, you can contact your student’s school, or call our Office of Academic Affairs at 812-435-0914.

Legend

• Adv. = Advanced - Advanced courses are different from AP courses in that students are not tested at the completion of the course.

• AP = Advanced Placement - Advanced Placement courses are accelerated courses where students are tested at the completion of the course.

• CAP = College Achievement Program - This is the term that the University of Southern Indiana uses for dual credit courses that are taught through the university.

• CC = College Credit - The EVSC offers many courses in which students can earn college credit while also earning their high school credits.

• Dual Credit - This is also called College Credit.

• IB = International Baccalaureate - IB courses are open to all students as electives and for students wishing to earn an IB certificate or diploma.

• SL = Standard level

• HL = Higher level

Degree OptionsStudents have numerous diploma options and pathways from which to choose as designated by the Indiana Department of Education including Core 40 Diploma, Core 40 with Academic Honors Diploma, Core 40 with Technical Honors Diploma, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Additionally, Early College students can simultaneously earn a high school diploma and an Associate’s degree or 60 hours toward a Bachelor’s degree. Finally, Reitz High School offers the “General Education Core 30” through Ivy Tech, which entails the completion of 30 college course hours which can be transferred to any public university in the state of Indiana.

Indiana’s Core 40 is the academic foundation all students need to succeed in college, apprenticeship programs, military training and the workforce.

Please see page three for more information on degree options and pathways for graduation. If you are interested in learning more about the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, visit our website at www.evscschools.com/ib or call 477-1661.

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Course Listings by Innovative School Model

Course Listings by Innovative School Model

ACCT 101 Financial Accounting CRIM 103 Cultural AwarenessACCT 102 Managerial Accounting CRIM 105 Intro to CriminologyANTH 154 Cultural Anthropology CRIM 110 Introduction to Law EnforcementAPHY 101 Anatomy & Physiology I CRIM 113 Criminal InvestigationAPHY 102 Anatomy & Physiology II CRIM 114 Introduction to SecurityARTH 101 Survey of Art and Culture I CRIM 120 Introduction to the CourtsARTH 102 Survey of Art and Culture II CRIM 130 Introduction to CorrectionsAUTC 101 Steering and Suspension Systems CRIM 150 Juvenile Justice SystemAUTC 109 Engine Performance I CRIM 201 Ethics in Criminal JusticeAUTC 113 Electrical & Electronics I CRIM 210 Police and Community RelationsAUTC 123 Electrical & Electronics II CRIM 220 Criminal EvidenceAUTC 135 Automotive Transmission CRIM 220 Criminal EvidenceAUTC 145 Powertrain Service CRIM 240 Criminal Law and ProcedureAUTC 201 Climate Control Systems I CRIM 260 Research Methods in Criminal JusticeAUTC 219 Engine Performance III DESN 102 Technical GraphicsAUTC 243 Electrical & Electronics III DESN 103 CAD FundamentalsAUTC 250 Motorsports Fabrication I DESN 104 Mechanical GraphicsAUTC 279 Automotive Capstone DESN 113 Intermediate CAD

BCOM 103 Green Construction DESN 217 Design Process and ApplicationsBCOM 115 Construction Management Practices DESN 220 Advanced CADBCOM 220 Project Planning and Control DESN 221 StaticsBCOM 279 Capstone Course DESN 222 Strength of MaterialsBCOT 113 Interior Finish DESN 224 AutoCAD CertificationBCOT 114 Exterior Finish DESN 225 Portfolio PreparationBIOL 101 Intro Biology DESN 1XX/2XX DESN Program Elective (2)BIOL 105 Biology I DESN 1XX/2XX DESN Program Elective (2)BIOL 107 Biology II ECON 101 Economic FundamentalsBIOL 211 Microbiology ECON 201 Principles of MacroeconomicsBUSN 101 Introduction to Business ECON 202 Principles of MicroeconomicsBUSN 102 Business Law ENGL 111 English CompositionBUSN 105 Principles of Management ENGL 112 Exposition and PersuasionBUSN 230 Business Statistics ENGL 202 Creative WritingBUSN 279 Capstone Course ENGL 206 Introduction to Literature CHEM 101 Intro Chemistry ENGL 220 World Literature ICHEM 105 General Chemistry I ENGL 221 World Literature IICINS 101 Information System Fundamental ENGL 222 American Literature to 1865

COMM 101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking ENGL 223 American Literature after 1865COMM 102 Intro to Interpersonal Communications ENTR 101 The Entrepreneuer and the EnterpriseCONT 204 Estimating and Specifications HIST 101 Survey of American History ICONT 106 Construction Blueprint Reading HIST 102 Survey of American History IICONT 127 Electrical Basics HIST 111 World Civilization ICRIM 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems HIST 112 World Civilization II

Early College

Course Listings by Innovative School Model