HOV-ITV Courses to be offered 2007-2008

 Schedule as of 8/17/2007     

Course Description Listed Below

 

Period 0

7:25 to 8:23

Period 1

8:45 to 9:35

Period 2

9:39 to 10:29

Period 3

10:33 to 11:23

Period 4

11:27 to 12:43

Period 5

12:47 to 1:37

Period 6

1:41 to 2:31

Period 7

2:35 to 3:25

Dual Credit Eng 110     MWF Fall

Send Site: MSU

Hatton – 10

Central Cass- 7

Lisbon – 4

Dual Credit Eng 120

MWF Spring

Send Site: MSU

Hatton – 10

Central Cass- 3

Lisbon – 4

Dual Credit Eng 110  MWF Fall

Send Site: MSU

Central Valley – 4

Minto – 5

Hatton – 2

Maple Valley - 8
Hope-Page – 3

Dual Credit Eng 120  MWF Spring

Send Site: MSU

Central Valley – 4

Minto – 5

Hatton – 2

Maple Valley - 8
Hope-Page – 1

German I

Send Site: MPCG 

Central Valley – 4

Thompson – 2

Minto – 4

Finley-Sharon – 1

Northwood - 5

German I

Send Site: MPCG

Central Cass – 6

Maple Valley – 2

Drayton - 2

Health Careers

(11:27-12:20)

Send Site: SV Vo-Tech

Central Cass – 2

Lisbon - 3

Enderlin – 10

Northern Cass - 4

 

 

German I

Send Site: MPCG

Hillsboro – 1

Central Valley – 2

Park River – 2

 

Spanish I

Send Site: Thompson

Central Valley – 2

Hope-Page – 4

Hatton – 4

Fordville-Lankin - 11

Spanish I

Send Site: Thompson

Drayton - 6

 

 

Dual Credit Eng 110     MWF Fall

Send Site: MSU at MPCG

Fordville-Lankin – 5

Kindred – 6

 

Dual Credit Eng 120

MWF Spring

Send Site: MSU at MPCG

Fordville-Lankin – 5

Kindred - 6

Cisco I

Send Site: SV Vo-Tech

Enderlin - 2

 

 

Calculus

Send Site: VC 

 

Health Careers

Send Site: SV Vo-Tech

Larimore – 2

Thompson – 4 Fordville-Lankin – 5

 

Art I – 1st sem

(11:49 – 12:43)

Send Site: MPCG

Midway – 2

Thompson – 8

Park River – 4

Drayton - 5

 

 

Law and Justice

1st Sem.

Send Site: Valley City

Finley-Sharon – 2

Drayton - 2

 

Economics

2nd Sem.

Send Site: Valley City

Finley-Sharon - 2

Dual Credit Fundamentals of Public Speaking MWF Fall

Send Site: MSU

Fordville-Lankin – 5

Minto – 10

Enderlin – 4

Maple Valley – 3

North Central - 1

 

Physics

Send Site: Valley City

Thompson – 4

Hatton - 7

Accounting I

Send Site: Larimore

Finley-Sharon - 1

 

Accounting II

Send Site: Larimore

Finley-Sharon - 1

 

 

 

Dual Credit Intro to Psychology

1st Sem.

Send Site: LRSC at Midway

Enderlin – 3

Park River - 2

 

Dual Credit Intro to Sociology

2nd Sem.

Send Site: LRSC at Midway

Enderlin – 3

Park River - 2

Art II – 2nd Sem

(11:49 – 12:43)

Send Site: MPCG

Thompson – 8

Park River – 4

Drayton - 5

 

 

IT Essentials I

Send Site: SV Vo-Tech

Larimore – 3

Thompson – 2

Kindred - 1

German II

Send Site: MPCG

Midway – 1

Minto – 1

Central Cass – 2

 

Entrepreneurship

Fall

Send Site: Larimore

Park River - 2

 

Business Law

Spring

Send Site: Larimore

Minto – 4

Hope-Page – 1

Park River - 4

 

 

 

 

 

Spanish II

Send Site: Thompson

 

 

 

 

 

Psychology

1st Sem.

Send Site: Valley City

Hatton - 3

 

College Algebra  2nd Sem

(11:27-12:20)

Send Site: Hatton

Midway – 4

Hope-Page – 6

Finley-Sharon - 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Probability & Statistics 1st Sem. (11:27-12:20)

Send Site: Hatton

Hope-Page – 1

Finley-Sharon – 2

Kindred - 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course Descriptions:

 

Accounting I  - Grade Level 10-12 Sending School Larimore .5 Credit Content: To introduce students to bookkeeping principles.  A combination of subject matter and practice experiences concerned with elementary principles of accounting, accounting terminology, and basic knowledge necessary to keep a simple set of books. 

 

Accounting II  - Grade Level 10-12 Sending School Larimore .5 Credit Content: Accounting II provides the students with detailed accounting knowledge.  Includes more complex accounting transactions and the preparation of financial statements.

 

Art I – Grade Level 9 -12 Sending School MPCG  .5 credit Content: Two-dimensional laboratory lessons, art background, and historical understandings.  Media includes graphite pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, pastels, scratch board, linoleum prints and sand panting.

 

Art II – Grade Level 10 -12 Sending School MPCG Pre-requisite:  Art I  .5 credit  Content: Basic concepts of art and practice in utilization of the basic materials.  Includes drawing, painting and design using India ink, markers, water colors, tempera paints, acrylics and oil paints.

 

Business Law – Grade Level 10-12 Sending School Larimore .5 credit Content: To provide students with principles of law as they related to business transactions including contracts, insurance, loans, sales, negotiable instruments, partnerships, corporations and property.

 

Calculus – Grade Level 11 – 12 Sending School Valley City High School Pre-requisite: Advance Math Courses   1 credit  Career Preparation: Professional Careers in Health and Human Services; Professional Careers in Engineering and Industry; Professional Careers in Natural Resources.  You will do an in-depth study of materials which includes Advanced Algebra, Plane Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus and Analytic Geometry.  In addition to these topics, you will study probability and statistics and have the opportunity to take an Advanced Placement mathematics test.  Homework assignments may take a minimum of 45 minutes per day work outside of the classroom.  This class is intended for students planning to attend college and purse mathematics related careers.

 

Cisco I & II –Sending School Sheyenne Valley Area Vo-Tech Center  1 credit  Dual Credit available through NDSCS Students learn about Cisco-brand networking equipment such as routers and switches, Local Area Network configuration and will participate in hands-on labs to increase their skill level.  Students will receive instruction on how to configure Cisco networking devises for use on a LAN or WAN.  Completion of the two semesters of CCNA1 and CCNA 2 will help prepare students to take the Industry-level CISCO Intro 640-821 and ICND 640-811 exams.  Homework is frequently.  Reading level is post-secondary (technical).  Curriculum is web based.  Prerequisites: Networking + curriculum training recommended but not required.

 

College Algebra – Grade Level 11 – 12 Sending School Hatton  3 semester hours  - Relations and functions, equations and inequalities, complex numbers; polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations, matrices and determinants, sequences and summation.  Required of all elementary education and secondary education majors.  Pre-requisite:  MATH 102 or equivalent High School students; Algebra II.  

 

English 110 – Grade Level 11 – 12 Sending School Mayville State University  3 semester hours - An introduction to traditional English grammar as the foundation of modern prose style, leading to the understanding of the concepts of classical Aristotelian deduction and generative rhetoric.  This approach teaches the logical structure of the sentence as well as its editorial elements, such as usage, punctuation, and spelling.  The structure of the sentence is used as a model for constructing paragraphs and later multi-paragraph essays in the various modes of organizational patterns of written expression.  This course offers guided practice in college-level writing and critical thinking, and appropriate IT skills. 

 

English 120 - Grade Level 11 – 12 Sending School Mayville State University  3 semester hours - A combination of print and electronic library research skills, taught in the University Library with the cooperation of Library personnel and leading to the concurrent writing of papers based on that research; also an introduction to the social and cultural purposes of language and social and regional language variation through the study of fiction, including an introduction to literary analysis of the short story and the novel. This course expands on ENGL 110, offering advanced practice in college-level writing from sources and in applying rhetorical strategies. Pre-requisite: Successful completion of ENGL 110.

 

Entrepreneurship – Grade Level 9-12 Sending School Larimore .5 credit Content: To provide students with an introduction to entrepreneurship business opportunities and requirements as well as related career information and self-assessment opportunities.  Covers entrepreneurship importance and concepts, characteristics of different types of business organizations and opportunities, entrepreneurial career examples, individual career assessment and planning, entrepreneurial projects and simulations.

 

Fundamentals of Public Speaking – Grade Level 11 – 12 Sending School Mayville State University 3 semester hours - This course focuses on the theory and practice of discussing, informing, persuading, and entertaining in a public speaking context, with appropriate use of graphic presentation software and other current technologies. This general education course prepares the student for active participation in oral communication not only in the classroom, but also as a member of the community.

 

German I – Grade Level 10 -12  sending school MPCG and Northern Cass  1 credit - The first year of German is designed to give the student a vocabulary of approximately 650 words.  These would include topics such as colors, numbers, calendars, classroom item, family, clothing, foods and mealtime customs, telling tie, animals both wild and domestic, greetings, shapes, opposites, and weather.  While learning this vocabulary, the student will study the culture and practice speaking and writing in German.

 

German II – Grade Level 10 – 12 sending school MPCG Pre-requisite: German I  1 credit Students at this level should formulate more complex questions and demonstrate more basic skills.  Topics including personal history and leisure time activities should be mastered orally.  Comprehension of items along these same themes should be demonstrated in conversations.  Students should be able to read more complex passages including announcements, advertising, and narration.  Writing skills should include short paragraphs that show a good control of basic constructions and inflections.

 

Health Careers – Grade Level 11 – 12 sending school Sheyenne Valley Area Vo-Tech Center 1 credit You will learn basic health care giving skills, applied academics, professional development, leadership, and organizational skills.  Core skills are medical terminology, anatomy, professional standards, safety, monitoring body functions, disease prevention, CPR and First Aid Certification.

 

IT Essentials I (Computer Maintenance and Repair) –sending school Sheyenne Valley Area Vo-Tech Center  1 credit  Dual Credit available through NDSCS  This course is designed to teach students how to install, maintain and upgrade personal computer hardware and operating system software.  Students will be tasked to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair issues involving personal computers, laptops, printers and software.  Completion of the year-long course will help prepare students to take the Industry-level COMPTIA A+ exams.  Homework is occasional.  Reading level is post-secondary (technical).  Curriculum is web based.

 

IT Essentials II (Network Operating Systems)  sending school Sheyenne Valley Area Vo-Tech Center     1 credit  Dual Credit available through NDSCS IT Essentials II: Networking Operating Systems, sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company is an intensive introduction to multi-user, multi-tasking network operating systems.  Characteristics of the Linux, Windows 2003, NT, XP and Netware network operation systems will be discussed.  Students will explore a variety of topics including installation procedures, security issues, back up procedures and remote access.  This is a year-long class that includes hands-on labs which utilize the Windows 2003, Novell NetWare and Linux network operating systems.  Completion of the course will help prepare students to take the Industry-level COMPTIA Server + exam.  Homework is often.  Reading level is post-secondary (technical).  Curriculum is web based.  Prerequiste: IT Essentials I (Computer Maintenance and Repair)

 

Physics -  Prerequisite Algebra II (Algebra III recommended but not required.) Grades- 11-12  sending school Valley City High School

1 credit   Students will study a continuation of topics covered in physical science.  This class will include motion problems, heat, electricity, sound, light, gravitation and force.  It is recommended for students entering a college course of study involving math or science and particularly if entering a field of engineering.  Any student with at least average grades in Algebra III course work will have success in this class.  The class uses Algebra and Trigonometry skills.

 

Psychology – Sending School: Lake Region State College through Midway  ½ credit, 1 semester (Dual Credit: 3 semester hours) This course will introduce the student into the study of psychology.  Basic concepts and ideas will be presented to give a fundamental understanding of human behavior and the complexities of cognitive functioning.  This course will lay the groundwork for further study within the field of psychology.  We will encourage critical thinking and promote an interest in studying human behavior from the psychological perspective.

 

Sociology – Sending School: Lake Region State College through Midway  ½ credit, 1 semester (Dual Credit: 3 semester hours) The overall foal of this course is to aid the student in the development of critical thinking and cultural awareness by utilizing basic sociological theories and concepts.  These fundamental theories and concepts will be applied to the social phenomena of everyday life.  Hopefully this course will offer the student a new, more rational, way of viewing and studding human interaction and society.

 

Spanish I - Grade Level  9 -12 sending school: Thompson  1 credit   Student speech at this level should be limited to simple statements and simple questions on very familiar topics.  Basic survival needs and minimum courtesy requirements should be satisfied.  Students should comprehend standard language samples dealing with basic needs, instructions and commands.  Students should be able to read material dealing with survival and social needs and should write short messages within the scope of their limited language experience.

 

Spanish II – Grade Level 10 – 12 Pre-requisite: Spanish  I  sending school Thompson  1 credit  Students at this level should formulate more complex questions and demonstrate more basic skills.  Topics including personal history and leisure time activities should be mastered orally.  Comprehension of items along these same themes should be demonstrated in conversations.  Students should be able to read more complex passages including announcements, advertising, and narration.  Writing skills should include short paragraphs that show a good control of basic constructions and inflections.

 

Speech (see Fundamentals of Public Speaking)

 

Statistics and Probability  Grade(s): 11-12 (Elective)  Credit/Length: 1/2 credit, 1 semester  Prerequisite: Recommended at least C average in Algebra II, Geometry  Fee/Special Requirements: Graphing calculator  This is an introductory course in the study of statistics and probability. Students will study both the descriptive and inferential concepts of statistics. They will also see the practical application of these concepts through various projects. Students will learn how to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret information from data. They will work with measures of central tendency, measures of variation, and

standard deviation. Other topics covered will include, but not limited to, normal and sampling distribution, hypothesis testing, regression and correlation. Students will also work with elementary probability.  Probability will include such topics as permutations and combinations, random experiments, mutually exclusive and independent events. Because statistics and probability require the use of many formulas, it is highly recommended that students have a strong algebra background.