Emphasizes the physical location and characteristics of the countries of the world today. Emphasis is on the Orient, the Pacific World, Latin America, the United States and Canada, as well as using the world's resources. Mastery of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in whole numbers and either fractions or decimals is required, determined by pre-testing. It presents topics and skills necessary for personal money management as well as national and global economic issues. Does not qualify as driver education for those under 18, because there is no driving component.
Course is by permission of the instructor only.
Occupational information is a course in how to search for, get, and retain a job or career. Its focal point is on job search and job ethics. It can be counted either as an elective or an occupation education semester credit within the high school completion program. Specialized curriculum and instruction will be developed to meet each student's needs. Permission of instructor only.