Program of Study
IDEA Student Learning Outcomes
IDEA Graduates...
- embrace diverse risks and utilize the resilience and curiosity necessary to persevere through any related challenges.
- communicate with clarity and precision in a variety of modalities and through diverse technological mediums.
- adapt to and learn the latest technological standards in the industry through hands on creative modeling and design solutions.
- demonstrate leadership abilities and professional readiness, and establish a portfolio of STEM experiences and artifacts.
- are critical thinkers who use the engineering design process to explore and solve everyday life, workplace, and community problems.
- work skillfully in diverse learning environments, value collaboration, and engage with the community.
IDEA Course Sequence
| 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Engineering & Design | Universal Design 1 |
Universal Design 2 |
| World History | US History | US Government & Economics |
| English 2 | English 3 | English 4 |
| Chemistry | Physics | Senior Seminar |
| AP Computer Science Principles |
*Courses listed above are academy courses, meaning students are required to take these courses with academy teachers. Students take an additional four courses (math, world language, dual enrollment college courses, or other electives) outside of the academy. All courses students take (both required courses and other unique electives) satisfy A-G college requirements.