Technology Education
Listed below are the course offerings in the technology department at Vestaburg High School.
| Name of Class: | Introduction to Technology (Tech 1) |
| Grade Level | 9-10-11-12 |
| Prerequisite: | None |
Description: Introduction to Technology Education provides students with the opportunity to work in teams of two and to work on varied applied technology topics. These topics may include: Animation, Desktop Publishing, Electricity, Plastics, CNC Milling, Aerodynamics, Alternative Energy, Automation and Robotics, Computer Graphic Design, Applied Physics, Digital Video Editing, Flight Simulation and Computer Aided Design. Each of the units will be delivered using varied methods including video, computers and hands-on instruction. This course will allow students the opportunity to investigate several high-tech areas and help in making career choices.
| Name of Class: | Advanced Technology Training (Tech 2) |
| Grade Level | 9-10-11-12 |
| Prerequisite: | Intro. to Technology |
Description: A continuation of Tech. 1 with a more in-depth look at each module. Each module has ten lessons with the last two being an independent study or project. Students will also explore various other projects which may include drafting, design, and building an eggdrop container, mousetrap mechanics and rocketry.
| Name of Class: | Web Design |
| Grade Level | 9-10-11-12 |
| Prerequisite: | Instructor Permission |
Description: This course will be an introduction to the theory and application of basic web page design. Students will learn the skills necessary to put different elements into a web page. Students will use these skills to produce various web sites including a personal site.
| Name of Class: | Advanced Web Design |
| Grade Level | 9-10-11-12 |
| Prerequisite: | Web Design & Instructor Permission |
Description: Advanced Web Design will be a continuation of web design. Students will explore web desgin in more detail,update the school website, and may be in charge of the design or update of a commercial web site.