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Course Description
Spanish I introduces the beginning components of Spanish through comprehension, speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills. Comprehensible input strategies are implemented to encourage active participation of each student in a variety of formats. Students learn essential vocabulary, basic structures of the language, and cultural aspects of Latin America and Spain. 85-90% of the course is taught in Spanish to promote proficiency.
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Introduction to the criminal justice system with emphasis on law enforcement. Designed for those interested in law, public safety, corrections, and security. Students will learn: crime scene and accident investigation, professional ethics, leadership, U.S. Constitutional Law and Missouri Criminal Code.
Students in this course will acquire the algebraic skills necessary for success in future math courses. Topics covered include: solving and graphing (one and two variable) linear equations and inequalities, problem solving, factoring, solving systems of linear equations, simplifying rational expressions, simplifying radicals, and an introduction to linear and quadratic functions. This course provides the foundation for further mathematical understanding and success.
This course, required for all sophomores, is a complete course on Bible study stressing how God’s covenant with humanity defines the “story line” that holds all of Scripture together, from beginning to end. The course presents how Jesus Christ is the Messiah promised, expected, and prayed for in the Old Testament, and how in the New Testament, Jesus is the Savior come to fulfill all those hopes.
