A New College Program and New Classes from VLACS, The Virtual Learning Academy Charter School (online courses) VLACS is pleased to announce a new early college program that provides students with the opportunity to earn an associate degree while in high school. Called Learning through College (LTCollege) this innovative program gives students the option of completing one or more college courses; completing the first year of an associate degree; or, earning an associate degree while attending high school. Please visit the VLACS website for more information about this exciting opportunity for students vlacs.org/learning-through-college/. New High School and Middle School Courses Many new courses will be starting in January. Enroll today to save your seat! Theater, Cinema, and Film Production - Students will learn about the basics of lighting, sound, wardrobe, and camerawork for both film and theater settings. Introduction to Culinary Arts - In this course, you will learn all about food including food culture, food history, food safety, and current food trends. Fashion & Interior Design - In this course, you’ll explore what it is like to work in the design by exploring career possibilities and the background that you need to pursue them. Introduction to Sociology - In this increasingly connected world, students will examine problems in our society and learn how human relationships can influence the life of the student. Human Geography - Students will explore the diverse ways in which people affect the world around them and how they are affected by their surroundings. Creative Writing - This course provides students with a solid grounding in the writing process, from finding inspiration to building a basic story to using complicated literary techniques and creating strange hybrid forms of poetic prose and prose poetry. Introduction to Anthropology - This course will explore the evolution, similarity and diversity of humankind through time. Early Childhood Education - Caregivers can help infants, toddlers, and children grow and develop in positive ways. This course is for students who want to influence the most important years of human development. Middle School Fitness - Students who want to be fit but dont know where to start are invited to join a diverse group of virtual classmates who help with exploring and understanding fitness and health. Middle School Journalism -In this course, students will learn how to gather information, organize ideas, format stories for different forms of news media, and edit their stories for publication. Middle School Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Learning Strategies - This course will teach you how to find important information quickly, transfer it from short term to long term memory and perform better on assignments and tests. Careers in Criminal Justice - The criminal justice system offers a wide range of career opportunities. In this course, students will explore different areas of the criminal justice system, including the trial process, the juvenile justice system, and the correctional system. You may register now for an anticipated February 1, 2015 start date!
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 21:52:59 +0000
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