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Programs of Study & Electives 2024-2025

Veterinary and Animal Science

  • Course I: Agriscience
  • Course II: Small Animal Science
  • Course III: Large Animal Science
  • Course IV: DE Veterinary Science

Agriculture Engineering and Applied Technologies

  • Course I: Agriscience
  • Course II: Principles of Agriculture Mechanics
  • Course III: Agriculture Power and Equipment
  • Course IV: (None)

Business Management & Administration

  • Course I: Computer Applications
  • Course II: Business Communications
  • Course III: Business Management
  • Course IV: Adv. Computer Applications

Finance

  • Course I: Introduction to Business
  • Course II: Accounting I
  • Course III: Accounting II @ SHS
  • Course IV: Statistics

Cosmetology

  • Course I: Cosmetology I
  • Course II: Cosmetology II
  • Course III: Cosmetology III
  • Course IV: Dual Cosmetology

Science, Technology, & Engineering

  • Course I: Principles of Engineering
  • Course II: Engineering Design I
  • Course III: Engineering Design II

Fashion

  • Course I: Foundations of Fashion
  • Course II: Fashion Design
  • Course III: Advanced Fashion

Therapeutic Services

  • Course I: Health Science Education
  • Course II: Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Course III: Medical Therapeutics
  • Course IV: Clinical Internship or Nursing A&B @ SHS

AV Production

  • Course I: AV I
  • Course II: AV II
  • Course III: AV III
  • Course IV: Dual AV

Marketing

  • Course I: Intro to Business & Marketing
  • Course II: Marketing and Management I: Principles
  • Course III: Event Planning
  • Course IV: WBL: Marketing Management Career Practicum

Human Services

  • Course I: Human Studies
  • Course II: Lifespan Development
  • Course III: Family Studies
  • Course IV: Psychology & Sociology

Nutrition

  • Course I: Human Studies
  • Course II: Nutrition Across the Lifespan
  • Course III: Nutrition Science & Diet Therapy

Education and Training

  • Course I: Teaching as a Profession I
  • Course II: Teaching as a Profession II
  • Course III: TAPS Practicum
  • Course IV: DE Teaching as a Profession

Computer Science & Cyber Security

  • Course I: Computer Science Foundations
  • Course II: Coding I
  • Course III: Coding II

Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Work-based Learning (12th only)
  • Course II: Service Learning (12th only)
  • Course III: ACT Prep (½ credit)
  • Course IV: AP Music Theory

Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Genre: Gothic Literature
  • Course II: Genre: Women’s Literature
  • Course III: Tennessee History
  • Course IV: Creative Writing

Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Contemporary Issues
  • Course II: Men or Women’s PE
  • Course III: Computer Science
  • Course IV: Spanish 3 & 4

Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Weight Conditioning
  • Course II: Net Games or Team Games
  • Course III: Powerwalking or Table Tennis
  • Course IV: Physical Education 1 & 2

Science Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Ecology

Fine Art Electives

  • Course I: Visual Art or Art History
  • Course II: Piano or Guitar
  • Course III: General Music
  • Course IV: Theater

Elective Offerings

  • Course I: Psychology (½ credit)
  • Course II: Sociology (½ credit)
  • Course III: Ancient History (½ credit)
  • Course IV: African American History (½ credit)

Springfield Trade School or Downtown Springfield TCAT

Residential & Commercial Construction

  • Course I: Fundamentals of Construction (Spring)
  • Course II: Residential & Commercial Construction I (Fall)
  • Course III: Residential & Commercial Construction II

Digital Arts & Design

  • Course I: Digital Arts I (Spring)
  • Course II: Digital Arts II
  • Course III: Digital Arts III (Fall)
  • Course IV: Applied Arts Practicum (Spring)

Culinary Arts

  • Course I: Culinary Arts I (Fall & Spring)
  • Course II: Culinary Arts II (Fall)
  • Course III: Culinary Arts III (Spring)

Criminal Justice & Correction Services

  • Course I: Criminal Justice I (Fall & Spring)
  • Course II: Criminal Justice II (Spring)
  • Course III: Criminal Justice III (Fall)

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair

  • Course I: Maintenance & Light Repair I (Fall)
  • Course II: Maintenance & Light Repair II (Spring)
  • Course III: Maintenance & Light Repair III

AFJROTC

  • Course I: AFROTC I
  • Course II: AFROTC II
  • Course III: AFROTC III
  • Course IV: AFROTC IV +

TCAT HVAC - Dual

  • Course I: HVAC I
  • Course II: HVAC II
  • Course III: HVAC III
  • Course IV: HVAC IIII

TCAT Welding - Dual

  • Course I: Welding I
  • Course II: Welding II
  • Course III: Welding III
  • Course IV: Welding IV

TCAT Mechatronics - Dual (Downtown)

  • Course I: Mechatronics I
  • Course II: Mechatronics II
  • Course III: Mechatronics III

TCAT Computer Information Systems – Dual (Downtown)

  • Course I: Technology I
  • Course II: Technology II
  • Course III: Technology III
*This is a draft of course offerings. We must have enough students request these elective classes to offer them next year. An updated sheet will be provided once the classes we are offering next year are finalized.
 
Elective Focus and Programs of Study:
  1. Career and Technical Education (see above)
  2. Fine Arts (3 credits in addition to fine graduation requirement)
  3. AP (combination of 3 AP courses not used to satisfy graduation requirement)
  4. DE (combination of 3 dual enrollment courses not used to satisfy graduation requirement)
  5. Humanities (combination of language, history, psychology, sociology, etc.)
  6. Math and Science (combination of 3 additional math and science courses not used to satisfy graduation requirement

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