General Electives Course for Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
Course Length
1 Semester
This semester-long course introduces students to the four areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through an interdisciplinary approach that will increase awareness, build knowledge, develop problem solving skills, and potentially awaken an interest in pursuing a career in STEM.
Students are introduced to the history, fundamental principles, applications, processes, and concepts of STEM. Students are exposed to several computer applications used to analyze and present technical or scientific information. Finally, students explore the kinds of strategies frequently used to solve problems in these disciplines. Throughout the course, students discover their strengths through practical applications and awareness of the various STEM careers.
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Overview of Concepts
- Unit 1: On Whose Shoulders Are We Standing?
- Unit 2: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
- Unit 3: How Much is Enough?
- Unit 4: How to Be a Detective
- Unit 5: Stem is Everywhere