MVROP Courses Offered at Irvington High School 2009-10

Anatomy and Physiology (THZAP)
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Students will gain a strong foundation in anatomy and physiology needed in the health care profession.
UC “g” credit.

Computer Support Specialist 1, 2 (TCFA/E)
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Two-year course sequence prepares students for industry certifications (IC3 and CompTIA A+), entry level employment, and further education.  Curriculum is Cisco Systems IT Essentials.  Ohlone College credit.

Network Technician 1 (TDGA)
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Curriculum provided is CCNA Discovery I & II preparing students with the skills needed to obtain the Cisco Certified Entry-level Network Technician Certification (CCENT).  Students gain practical experience by providing desktop technical support on campus during school hours.  Ohlone College credit.

Computerized Accounting / Money Management (TBGA)
QuickBooks software; learn accounting for small business; basic business math and accounting principles; business operations, income and financial statements, consumer finance and credit.  Ohlone College credit.

Digital Drawing (TAXAP)
Students increase their drawing talents, observation skills and hand-eye coordination to master the techniques of the computer drawing program, Adobe Illustrator 9.0.  UC “f” credit.

Digital Graphic Arts (TCSAP)
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Students produce art work using cutting-edge photo editing, illustration, design, and layout software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.  UC “f” credit.

Digital Photography 1, 2 (TACAP/ TACEP)
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Adobe Photoshop; hands-on, digital photography essentials, lighting, set design, studio configuration, lighting, field issues, camera operation, software interfaces, color management.  UC “f” credit.

Medical and Health Careers (THOA)
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Exploration for career pathways in health, medicine, life sciences, and biotechnology; health care systems, health careers, medical terminology, medical ethics and law, human growth, development, nutrition, and infection control. 

Personal Fitness Trainer 1& 2 SHAPE PE -  (THQA/THQE)
Prepare students with entry-level employment skills in the areas of fitness and exercise to include basic anatomy, physiology, nutrition and injury prevention. 

SHAPE Core (THRA)
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Introductory one-semester, five-unit course into career options in the health care field. 

Sports Psychology (THDA)
This course provides a practical approach Sports Psychology.  The course details the athlete’s and athletic team’s goal of obtaining the Optimal Performance Zone and how motivation and anxiety in practice and competition can deviate the athlete from their peak performance. 

SHAPE Seminar (THUA)
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15-unit, junior-level class for the SHAPE career pathway.  Students will learn the skills and education needed for various careers in the health and fitness industry through hands-on activities including job shadows.

Sports Therapy 1 & 2 (THSA/THSE)
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This is an entry-level course focusing on the area of sports medicine.  Students will gain valuable hands-on experience by working with Irvington and Washington sports teams as student athletic trainers.  Ohlone College credit pending.

OTHER COURSES

Digital Imaging
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