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Skyline High School
Programs of Study offered at Skyline High School
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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Program of Study Overview
The Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (AFNR) Career Cluster® focuses on the essential elements of life—food, water, land, and air. This career cluster includes a diverse spectrum of occupations, ranging from farmer, rancher, and veterinarian to geologist, land conservationist, and florist. It also includes non-traditional agricultural occupations like wind energy, solar energy, and oil and gas production.
Plant Science: Floral Design
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (1 cr)
Floral Design (1 cr)
Practicum in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources I (2 cr)
Practicum in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources II (2 cr)
Texas Floral Design - Level 1
Texas Nursery and Landscape
OSHA 10-HourPlant Science: Horticulture
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources (1 cr)
Greenhouse Operations & Production (1 cr)
Horticulture Science (1 cr) AND Advanced Plant & Soil Science (1 cr)
Practicum in Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources I (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Architecture and Construction
Program of Study Overview
The Architecture and Construction Career Cluster® focuses on designing, planning, managing, building, and maintaining the built environment. Principles of Architecture provides an overview to the various fields of architecture, interior design, and construction management.
Architectural Design: Architecture
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Architecture (1 cr)
Architectural Design I (1 cr)
Architectural Design II (2 cr)
Practicum in Architectural Design (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
Autodesk Certified User in Revit and AutoCADArchitectural Design: Interior Design
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Architecture (1 cr)
Interior Design I (1 cr)
Interior Design II (2 cr)
Practicum in Interior Design (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
Autodesk Certified User in Revit and AutoCADCarpentry
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Construction (1 cr)
Construction Technology I (1 cr)
Construction Technology II (2 cr)
Practicum in Construction Technology (2 cr) OR Career Prep (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
OSHA 30
NCCER - Carpentry Level 1 & 2HVAC and Steet Metal
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Construction (1 cr)
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration Technology I (1 cr)
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration Technology II (2 cr)
Practicum in Construction Technology (2 cr) OR Career Prep (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
OSHA 30
NCCER Electrical Level 1 & 2*Please discuss course selections with your counselor.
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Arts, Audio Visual Technology and Communications
Program of Study Overview
The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (AAVTC) Career Cluster® focuses on careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. Careers in the AAVTC Career Cluster require a creative aptitude, a strong background in computer and technology applications, a strong academic foundation, and a proficiency in oral and written communication.
Design and Multimedia Arts: Commerical Photography
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (1 cr)
Commercial Photography I/Commercial Photography I Lab (2 cr)
Commercial Photography II/Commercial Photography II Lab (2 cr)
Career Prep (2 cr)
Adobe Certified Associate: Photoshop
Design and Multimedia Arts: Fashion Design
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (1 cr)
Fashion Design I (1 cr)
Fashion Design II/Fashion Design II Lab (2 cr)
Practicum in Fashion Design (2 cr)
Adobe Certified Associate
Design and Multimedia Arts: Graphic Design
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (1 cr)
Graphic Design and Illustration I (1 cr)
Graphic Design and Illustration II/Graphic Design and Illustration II Lab (2 cr)
Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration (2 cr)
Adobe Certified Associate
Design and Multimedia Arts: Video Game Design
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (1 cr)
Video Game Design I (1 cr)
Video Game Programming (2 cr)
Advanced Video Game Programming (2 cr)
Adobe Certified Associate
Microsoft Office SpecialistDigital Communications
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (1 cr)
Audio/Video Production I (1 cr) AND Audio/Video Production I Lab (1 cr)
Audio/Video Production II (1 cr) AND Audio/Video Production II Lab (1 cr)
Practicum in Audio/Video Production (2 cr)
Adobe Certified Associate
Microsoft Office Specialist*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Business, Marketing and Finance
Program of Study Overview
The Business Management and Administration Career Cluster® focuses on careers in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.
Accounting and Financial Services
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Business, Marketing, & Finance (1 cr)
Accounting I (1 cr)
Money Matters (1 cr) OR Insurance Operations (1 cr)
Career Prep (2 cr) OR Securities & Investments (1 cr)
Intuit QuickBooks Certified User
Certified Insurance Service RepresentativeMarketing and Sales
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Business, Marketing, & Finance (1 cr)
Social Media Marketing (.5 cr) AND Virtual Business (.5 cr)
Advanced Marketing (2 cr)
Practicum in Marketing (2 cr) OR Career Prep (2 cr)
Microsoft Office Specialist
Google Analytics Individual Qualification*Please discuss course selections with your counselor.
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Education and Training
Program of Study Overview
The Education and Training Career Cluster® focuses on planning, managing, and providing education and training services and related learning support services. All parts of courses are designed to introduce learners to the various careers available within the Education and Training career cluster.
Teaching and Learning
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles Education and Training (1 cr)
Human Growth & Development
(1 cr)Instructional Practices (2 cr)
Practicum in Education & Training(2 cr)
Educational Aid I
(Must be 18-years-old)*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Health Science
Program of Study Overview
The Health Science Career Cluster® on planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostics services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. To pursue a career in the health science industry, students should learn to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, and communicate effectively. Students should recognize that quality health care depends on the ability to work well with others.
Biomedical Science
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications PLTW: Principles of Biomedical Science (1 cr)
PLTW: Human Body Systems (1 cr)
PLTW: Medical Interventions (1 cr)
PLTW: Biomedical Innovations (1 cr)
CPR Heart Saver
*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Hospitality and Tourism
Program of Study Overview
The Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster® focuses on the management, marketing, and operations of restaurants and other food/beverage services, lodging, attractions, recreation events, and travel-related services. Students learn knowledge and skills focusing on communication, time management, and customer service that meet industry standards. Students will explore the history of the hospitality and tourism industry and examine characteristics needed for success in that industry.
Culinary Arts
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Introduction to Culinary Arts (1 cr)
Culinary Arts (1 cr)
Advanced Culinary Arts (2 cr)
Practicum in Culinary Arts (2 cr)
ServSafe Food Handler
ServSafe Protection ManagerLodging and Resort Management
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Hospitality and Tourism (1 cr)
Hotel Management (1 cr)
Travel and Tourism Management (1 cr)
Practicum in Hospitality & Tourism (2 cr) OR Career Prep (2 cr)
MangeFirst Professional
*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Human Services
Program of Study Overview
The Human Services Career Cluster® focuses on preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care services, and consumer services.
Cosmetology
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Introduction of Cosmetology (1 cr)
Cosmetology I/Lab (3 cr)
Cosmetology II/Lab (3 cr)
Career Prep (2 cr)
Cosmetology Operator License
OSHA 10-HourFamily and Consumer Services
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Human Services (1 cr)
Human Growth and Development (.5 cr) AND Child Development
(.5 cr) AND Interpersonal Studies (.5 cr)Family and Community Services (1 cr) AND Counseling and Mental Health (1 cr) OR Applied Nutrition & Dietetics
Practicum in Human Services (2 cr) OR Career Prep (2 cr)
Community Health Worker
OSHA 10-Hour*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Information Technology (IT)
Program of Study Overview
The Information Technology (IT) Career Cluster® focuses on building linkages in IT occupations for entry level, technical, and professional careers related to the design, development, support, and management of hardware, software, multimedia, and systems integration services.
Web Development
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Information Technology (1 cr)
Web Communications (1 cr)
Web Design (1 cr)
Computer Programming (1 cr)
Microsoft Office Specialist
Adobe Certified User: Photoshop
Microsoft Technology Associate HTML5*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Law and Public Service
Program of Study Overview
The Law and Public Service Career Cluster® focuses on planning, managing, and providing legal services, public safety, protective services, and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. Students will examine the roles and responsibilities of police, courts, corrections, private security, and protective agencies of fire and emergency services.
Government and Public Administration
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Principles of Government and Public Administration (1 cr)
Political Science I (1 cr) AND Planning and Governance (1 cr)
Political Science II (1 cr) AND Dimensions of Diplomacy (1 cr)
Practicum in Local, State and Federal Governement
OSHA 10-Hour
*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Program of Study Overview
The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Career Cluster® focuses on careers in planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment, and facility maintenance.
Automotive
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Automotive Basics (1 cr)
Automotive Technology I: Maintenance & Light Repair (2 cr)
Automotive Technology II: Automotive Service (2 cr)
Practicum in Transportation Systems (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
ASE Entry-Level CertificationsAutomotive: Collision
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Energy and Power of Transportation Systems (1 cr)
Collision Repair (2 cr)
Paint and Refinishing (2 cr)
Practicum in Transportation Systems (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
ASE Entry-Level: Painting and RefinishingAviation Maintenance
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications Introduction to Aircraft Technology (1 cr) AND Energy & Power of Transportation Systems (1 cr)
Aircraft Airframe Technology (2 cr) AND AC/DC Electronics (1 cr)
Aircraft Powerplant Technology (2 cr)
Practicum in Transportation Systems (2 cr)
OSHA 10-Hour
FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician General and
Airframe Mechanic*Please review course selections with your counselor.
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Program of Study Overview
The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Career Cluster® focuses on planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services, including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services.
PLTW: Biomedical Science
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications PLTW: Principles of Biomedical Science (1 cr)
PLTW: Human Body Systems (1 cr)
PLTW: Medical Interventions (1 cr)
PLTW: Biomedical Innovations (1 cr)
CPR Heart Saver
PLTW: Engineering
9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Certifications PLTW: Introduction to Engineering Design (1 cr)
PLTW: Engineering Science (1 cr)
PLTW: Digital Electronics (1 cr)
PLTW: Engineering Design And Development (1 cr)
OSHA CareerSafe
Autodesk Inventor*Please review course selections with your counselor.