Business and Information Technology
allows students to gain knowledge and skills through classroom, laboratory,
and internship experiences in the following areas: computer information
systems, multimedia desktop presentations, computer maintenance and
repair, business computer programming, accounting, business law, business
management, management information systems, and network administration.
Family and Consumer Sciences focuses
on the development of management skills needed throughout life. The
relationship between work and family is the unique focus of this program
that includes childcare services and education; food science, preparation,
and service; family and human services; fashion design and production;
consumer services; and interior design and culinary arts.
Health and Medical Sciences provides
courses in animal science, dental careers, medical health technologies,
and practical nursing. In addition to career guidance and awareness,
the practical nursing program prepares graduates for state licensing
and employment.
Marketing provides courses leading
to various marketing career choices. Specialized training includes
career preparation in such areas as advertising, entrepreneurship,
fashion marketing, hospitality management, mall marketing, and sales
promotion.
Technology Education includes courses
in the areas of electronics, architectural and engineering drawing,
pre-engineering, and design and technology. The courses prepare students
for more effective living in a growing industrial and highly technological
society. The laboratory ‘hands-on’ approach in industrial
technology provides experiences for students to assist them in discovering
and developing aptitudes and interests in technology.
Trade and Industrial Education provides
preparation for entry into skilled trades and service occupations
that involve designing, producing, processing, assembling, maintaining,
servicing, or repairing any product or commodity. Specialized training
includes job shadowing, internships, and on-the-job training in air
conditioning and refrigeration, auto body, auto technology, carpentry,
construction, cosmetology, electrical construction and engineering,
graphic communications, law enforcement, photography, and television
production.