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Students who complete this course will be able to describe the internal components of a computer, assemble a computer system, install operating systems, and troubleshoot them using software tools and diagnostics. Students will also be able to connect to the Internet and share resources in a networked environment. New topics in this version include DNS records, spam management, virtual LAN (VLAN), and privacy and gaming. Operating System Upgrades, Windows Configuration, and IT Professional knowledge areas have been greatly expanded. 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Students in Fashion Marketing will gain a working knowledge of promotion, textiles, merchandising, mathematics, selling, visual merchandising, and career opportunities. The curriculum will present embedded DECA principles and project-based learning that will give the students the opportunity to apply newly acquired marketing skills in real world situations. 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This includes growing customer pipeline and processing, submitting legal documents to become a recognized entity at the state and federal level, creating contracts or terms and agreements for customers, developing the typical operating systems for the business, and continuing to build, test, and iterate the product or service. Throughout the program, students work through three major areas of content: customer acquisition, business process, and product production. 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The areas this course will cover include basic marketing, target marketing and segmentation, sponsorship, event marketing, promotions, sponsorship proposals, and implementation of sports and entertainment marketing plans. This course will also provide students an opportunity to develop promotional plans, sponsorship proposals, endorsement contracts, sports and entertainment marketing plans, and evaluation and management techniques. 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Students will develop knowledge and skills with marketing functions such as financing, marketing information management, pricing, product planning, promotion, purchasing, and selling. Students must obtain their own job in a customer-facing role with an approved employer (leads will be provided) working a minimum of 10 hours per week. The Practicum instructor collaborates with each employer on individualized training plans and monitors progress. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in DECA or BPA (Business Professionals of America) to supplement their learning. 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Students will develop employability skills and gain hands-on work experience through classroom instruction, operating the CTE campus store, and working at a part-time after-school job. Students will develop knowledge and skills with marketing functions such as financing, marketing information management, pricing, product planning, promotion, purchasing, and selling. Students must obtain their own job in a customer-facing role with an approved employer (leads will be provided) working a minimum of 10 hours per week. The Practicum instructor collaborates with each employer on individualized training plans and monitors progress. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in DECA or BPA (Business Professionals of America) to supplement their learning. 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Possible areas of work include but are not limited to: Ticket Sales, Customer Service, Facility and Event Operations, Social Media and Web Development, Public Relations and Communications, Athletic Training Center Operations, Recreational Sports and Marketing Sales and Service. In addition to the internship experience, time will be given to provide enrichment opportunities including guest speakers, class and virtual instruction, and on-site visits to venues in Frisco and the Dallas/Fort Worth area pertaining to sports and entertainment. Since students in this class will be functioning directly in a sports/entertainment environment, it is important that they have excellent communication, computer, reading and writing skills. DECA membership fee may be required for this course. 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All games and events will be streamed live on FriscoISD.org/Athletics and the NFHS Network allowing a real-world experience in live broadcasting. Students will also produce packaged stories to show on the Frisco Sports Network. Students will serve as staff members for football venue video boards including but not limited to: cameras, replay systems, and live graphics. This course provides hands-on learning opportunities for students and serves as a primer for progression into Practicum in Sports Broadcasting II and eventually the live broadcasting industry. 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Students enrolled in this course will demonstrate their knowledge gained from Practicum Sports Broadcast I and use it in a practical sports aspect in which they will direct, produce, and report LIVE games from The Ford Center, Memorial Stadium, Toyota Stadium, and High School campuses according to the sport in season (i.e. Softball, Baseball, Basketball, Volleyball, etc.). Students will serve as staff members for the Frisco Sports Network in roles including but not limited to: Play-by-Play, Color Commentary, Sideline Reporting, and Technical Directing. Students will also produce packaged stories to show on the Frisco Sports Network. This course provides hands-on learning opportunities for students and serves as a foundation for entry into the live broadcasting industry. 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Attention will be given to the design process, diagramming, hand and computer drafting, physical and computer modeling, and visual / verbal communication of these works of Architecture. Students will use software such as AutoCAD and Revit Architecture and Adobe CC products to help them communicate more technical ideas while also learning more conceptual subjects such as Modern Architecture History, basic design theory, and sketching techniques to help broaden their experience. This course is highly project based and requires a high level of creative problem solving and detail-oriented thinking. Supplies fees required. 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Students enrolled in Practicum in Audio-Video Production, will create and develop industry-standard audio and video products to contribute to various campus, district and community publications. Students will focus on in-depth, impact pieces tailored to their campus, community and district. As an advanced member of the program, students are expected to operate studio cameras, audio soundboards, lighting equipment and teleprompter systems. Students will also be expected to demonstrate directing, producing skills, serve as on-camera talent and in a leadership capacity. Practicum members will engage in mentorship and recruitment within the campus and feeder schools. Students will also have an opportunity to enhance their portfolios and connect with industry professionals. Course projects and assignments will require additional time outside of the instructional period. Time spent outside of class will contribute to the mandatory lab component required for this course. 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Knowledge and skills in the proper use of analytical skills and application of IT concepts and standards are essential to prepare students for success in a technology-driven society. Critical thinking, IT experience, and product development may be conducted in a classroom setting with an industry mentor, as an unpaid or paid internship, as part of a capstone project, or as career preparation. Materials fee may be required for this course. Students must provide their own transportation to and from the off-campus field site. 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To prepare for careers in horticultural systems, students must attain academic skills and knowledge, acquire technical knowledge and skills related to horticultural systems and the workplace, and develop knowledge and skills regarding career opportunities, entry requirements, and industry expectations. 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This course is designed to engender a sound appreciation for the heritage and traditions of America, with recognition that the historically significant role of sea power will be important in America's future, and develop in each cadet a growing sense of pride in his/ her organization, associates, and self. Students in this program have opportunities to participate in competitions involving a variety of skills and academics. Note: The NJROTC program is housed at Lebanon Trail High School. 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The course introduces cadets to the technical areas of naval science study, and engenders a deeper awareness of the vital importance of the world oceans to the continued well-being of the United States. Note: The NJROTC program is housed at Lebanon Trail High School. 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Note: The NJROTC program is housed at Lebanon Trail High School. All incoming cadets are required to transfer and become full time students at LTHS in order to participate in this program.</p>","program ID":"","program":"","":""},{"courseCode":"COL02820Y","courseDescription":"Col Int Work 2 CISCO2-3 Y@CTEC","courseName":"Internetworking II (CISCO 2-3) @CTEC","prerequisites":"Internet Working I (full year), passing score on CISCO 1 exams. 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Semester 1 will consist of Ciscoâ€™s Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials course (SRWE). Semester 2 will focus on This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with virtual LANs and interVLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. 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Spring semester is a regular high school weighted course.) This course is designed to give students practical application of previously studied knowledge and skills. This course provides intensive classroom and clinical study of healthcare and patient care skills. The practicum is designed to give students supervised practical application of knowledge and skills in the medical field. Practicum experiences occur in various medical facilities under the supervision of medical professionals. Clinical settings for practicum experiences may vary from course to course. To be prepared for careers in the medical field, students must acquire technical knowledge in the discipline as well as apply academic skills in mathematics and science. During this course, students will take the Texas Nurse Aide certification exam and become Certified Nurse Aides (CNA). CNA testing timelines may vary from course to course. Immunizations, TB tests, flu shot and drug screen are required. Materials fee ranging from $150-$175 required, plus fees for certification exams. Students must provide their own transportation to and from off-campus sites. A grade of 75 or better is required to receive Collin College dual credit. FISD credit is awarded following the FISD Grading System. 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Students are encouraged to find specific healthcare mentors in a clinical setting. Students continue development of clinical skills and study the Electrocardiogram Technician course and the curriculum for Phlebotomy Technician. We will then be ready for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification test. After attaining a PCT certification, the student will be qualified to do EKGs and to draw blood from patients and be a critical team member of hospitals. Therefore, this course prepares students for employment in hospitals or other health care settings under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians, with continued emphasis on the student's ability to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, and communicate effectively. Students are expected to employ their ethical and legal responsibilities and limitations and understand the implications of their actions and understand the liability and accountability needed to safely perform within their scope of practice. 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