OSH Registration Handbook 2021-2022

TECHNICAL EDUCATION

PROJECT LEAD THE WAY (PLTW) PLTW: PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING A, B, C TECH ED

This program offers a sequence of courses, which when combined Course Number: 013201 + 013202 + 013203
with higher level math and science skill acquisition, introduces Grade Level: 9-12
students to the scope, rigor and discipline of engineering Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
technology prior to entering college. By engaging in hands-on,
real-world projects, students understand how the skills they are Prerequisite: Recommended that students have taken or are
learning in the classroom can be applied in everyday life. The concurrently enrolled in Geometry or above
sequence and comprehensiveness of curriculum makes science,
technology and engineering and math (STEM) relevant for Description: Principles of Engineering is a broad-based
students as they solve problems, participate as part of a team, lead
teams, conduct research, analyze data, understand real-world osufrevnegyincoeeurrisnegdaensidgneneNdgiOtnoeTehreilOnpgsFtteuFcdhEennRotsloIuNgnydGaenrsdtaitnsdcathreeefrield
impacts, speak to a public audience and learn outside of the
classroom. PLTW courses will allow students to explore their possibilities. The main purpose of this course is to experience
interest in engineering as a career. through theory and hands-on problem solving activities, what
engineering is all about. Students will develop engineering
AP + PLTW Achievement. Earn recognition for your AP and problem solving skills that are involved in post-secondary
PLTW coursework. See page 5 for more information. education programs and engineering careers. The students
will explore various systems and manufacturing processes,
ENGINEERING 101: PLTW UNLEASHED how engineers address concerns about the social and political
consequences of technological change. Qualifies for Articulated
Course Number: 011900 College Credit (see page 5).
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective PLTW: COMPUTER SCIENCE
Note: This class is meant to expose potential students to PLTW PRINCIPLES A, B, C
courses in one trimester before they commit to a full year course
and college credit possibility. Course Number: 014701 + 014702 + 014703
Grade Level: 9-12
Description: This course will introduce students to inventing Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
a product looking at product development from initial idea to
consumer use. Students will create engineering notebooks, use Description: Computer Science and Software Engineering
the design process and learn how to use Computer Aided Design (CSE) is a new course within PLTW’s Pathway to Engineering.
(CAD) to invent a product. Students will also consider the use of Students work in teams to develop computational thinking and
technological advances to better the quality of life and will develop solve problems. The course covers the College Board’s new CS
a machine in order to solve a problem. Lastly, students will learn Principles framework. The course does not aim to teach a single
about coding for the future as they look into developing computer programming language but aims instead to develop computational
code in order to produce a basic application for use. Students thinking, generate excitement about the field of computing and
will learn through hands-on projects, direct presentation and introduce computational tools that foster creativity. The course
collaborative opportunities with other students. also aims to build students’ awareness of the tremendous demand
for computer specialists and for professionals in all fields who
PLTW: INTRO TO ENGINEERING have computational skills. Each unit focuses on one or more
DESIGN A, B, C computationally intensive career paths. Qualifies for Articulated
College Credit (see page 5).
Course Number: 013401 + 013402 + 013403
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: A before B, B before C
Note: First PLTW course in a sequence of skills acquisition

Description: An introductory course which develops students'
problem-solving skills with emphasis placed upon the concept
of developing a 3-D model or solid rendering of an object.
Students focus on the application of visualization processes and
tools provided by the use of Inventor software. The course will
emphasize the design development process of a product and how a
model of that product is produced, analyzed and evaluated using a
CAD system. Qualifies for Articulated College Credit (see page 5).

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ELECTIVES COMPUTER GAMING A ONLINE

21ST CENTURY SKILLS IN TRADES Course Number: 015201

Course Number: 015800 Grade Level: R9-e1q2uireNmOenTt FOorF: EFleEctRivIeN, FGine Arts
Grade Level: 9-12 Fulfills Grad
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Description: See course description for Computer Gaming & 3D
Description: This class will be an introduction to a combination Modeling. This course is offered 100% online. Credit fulfills MN
of three trades in industry: welding, carpentry/construction and Academic Standard for the Arts.
electrical wiring. Each module will cover basics in technique and
safety and expose students to a pathway of high-demand careers. INNOVATIVE PROJECTS LAB

ADVANCED SKILLS IN TRADES Course Number: 003101 / 003102 / 003103
Grade Level: 9-12
Course Number: 015700 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective Description: This is haNasvOmeasTltlrsoOenmgFitnFaasErkcRcoonImsNimstGiitnmgeonfti,ncdrievaitdivuiatlys,
or small groups that
Prerequisite: 21st CeNntOurTy SOkilFlsFinETRraIdNesG
and the ability to do a complex, scholar-designed inquiry project
Description: Advanced Skills in Trades is designed for students
who have successfully completed 21st Century in Trades. In this centered around your personal interests with the teacher as
course students will continue to refine the woodworking skills
as previously learned. Students will complete multiple projects as an engaged supervisor. Scholars should plan on developing a
well as continue to learn about woodworking.
question to guide their learning, working with their instructor
COMPUTER GAMING & 3D MODELING A
to flesh out their ideas and questions, and creating a project or
Course Number: 012501
Grade Level: 9-12 prototype.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
TECH ED MAKERSPACE 101
Description: In this media-rich course sequence, students will
gain insight into the gaming industry and how it has become the Course Number: 018000
interest of many people. Students will be provided opportunities Grade Level: 9-12
to practice all levels of computer game development and 3D Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
modeling to invent. Students will integrate the components of Note: This course may be repeated for credit
media arts while acquiring industry level skills and techniques
such as unwrapping, texturing, rigging and animating characters Description: This course is a collaborative space where scholars
and 3D models. After creating a storyboard, students will use
technical tools to bring their ideas to life. They will also learn create, plan, collaboraNteOanTd fOosFterFtEheRirIcNreGativity through both
to manipulate the vertices to make their creations run, work,
fly, morph and transform. Students will explore careers and high-tech "maker equipment" such as 3D printers, laser cutters,
post-secondary institutions that offer degrees in computer game and coding kits or simple, no-tech tools such as Legos, Playdoh
development and digital animation. Credit fulfills MN Academic and cardboard. Led by a teacher-lead learner, scholars will
Standard for the Arts. investigate and explore their passions and curiosities through both
established teacher-driven projects and scholar-driven interests.
While technology-based, the possibilities for exploration and
creation are endless. 

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PENATRHICWHAMYE: NT PATHWAYS: CERAMICS C
SOCIAL STUDIES REQUIREMENTS
Course Number: 043300
OSSEO EXCEL Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
▶ AP Art History: Prehistoric–1200s Online Prerequisite: Ceramics A & B
▶ AP Art History: 1300–1700s Online Note: May require purchase of some supplies
▶ AP Art History: 1800s–Present Online
▶ Photography A Online Description: In this course students will choose areas in which to
▶ Photography C Online advance their skills in wheel throwing, hand building and finishing
techniques. The plan of study will be student-directed and teacher-
ADVANCED PLACEMENT guided. Ceramic projects may be completed individually and/or
collaboratively with each student maintaining a process/product
▶ AP Art History: Prehistoric–1200s portfolio. Successful completion at this level will allow students to
▶ AP Art History: 1300–1700s pursue ceramic projects independently at the studio level.
▶ AP Art History: 1800s–Present
▶ AP Studio Art: 2-Dimensional CERAMICS STUDIO
▶ AP Studio Art: 3D
▶ AP Studio Art: Drawing Course Number: 043401 / 043402 / 043403
Grade Level: 9-12
CERAMICS Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Ceramics C or teacher recommendation
CERAMICS A Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify
Course Number: 043100 trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters.
Grade Level: 9-12 May require purchase of some supplies.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Note: May require purchase of some supplies Description: This course is for students who want to work
Description: This course will emphasize the basic techniques of independently and more in-depth in ceramics. Students will direct
hand-built and wheel-thrown clay construction. Students will solve their program of study, guided by the art instructor. Students
problems in the design, construction and aesthetics of clay forms. will set goals, problem-pose and solve, gain skills and self-assess.
Students will begin developing skills in assessing their artwork and Opportunities for individual, partner and small group projects
exploring the cultural relevance and aesthetics of ceramics within will be available. Students will be responsible for displaying their
the foundation course for Ceramics B, C and Studio. artwork and maintaining a process and product portfolio.

CERAMICS B
Course Number: 043200
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Ceramics A
Note: May require purchase of some supplies
Description: Students will expand the skills gained in Ceramics A
including hand building, wheel throwing and finishing techniques
by constructing more complex clay forms such as plates, covered
forms and working in a series. Students will be expected to solve
more sophisticated ceramics problems and be more reflective in
developing and refining their skills in craftsmanship.

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THROUGH DIFFERENT MEDIA AND PROMOTING STUDENT VOICE.

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VISUAL ARTS COMPUTER ART COMIC MANGA DRAWING 2

COMPUTER ART A Course Number: 046800
Course Number: 045100 Grade Level: 9-12
Grade Level: 9-12 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Prerequisite: Comic Manga Drawing

Description: This course offers an introduction to digital editing. Description: This drawing elective is a continuation of Comic
Students learn basic to intermediate digital imaging software in Manga Art. Students will gain a larger understanding of drawing
this collaborative and independent work environment. figures, facial expressions, and color techniques as they develop
their own comic style. Students will also have the opportunity
COMPUTER ART B to use a variety of art media including ink, watercolor, marker,
Course Number: 045200 charcoal, pastel and Adobe software for digital editing.
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts DRAWING A
Prerequisite: Computer Art A
Course Number: 043500
Description: This course will build upon techniques and concepts Grade Level: 9-12
gained in Computer Art A. Students will learn intermediate Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
to advanced digital imaging software in this collaborative and
independent work environment. Description: Students will develop creative and technical
skills with emphasis on the elements of art and principles of
COMPUTER ART C design. A strong emphasis will be placed on the development of
Course Number: 045300 observational drawing. Students will explore a variety of drawing
Grade Level: 9-12 media and develop a process portfolio of artwork.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Computer Art A & B or teacher recommendation DRAWING B

Description: This course will build upon techniques and concepts Course Number: 043600
gained in Computer Art B. Students will learn advanced digital Grade Level: 9-12
imaging software in this collaborative and independent work Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
environment. Prerequisite: Drawing A

COMPUTER ART STUDIO Description: Students will expand the skills and creative
Course Number: 045401 / 045402 / 045403 ideas developed in Drawing A with emphasis on the creative
Grade Level: 9-12 possibilities of media including pastel, charcoal, pen, ink and
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts colored pencil. Creativity and refined quality in finished drawings
Prerequisite: Computer Art A, B & C or teacher recommendation will be expected. Both traditional and contemporary approaches
Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify will be discussed and applied in drawing problems that will
trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters. incorporate portraiture and human figure. Students will develop a
process portfolio.
Description: Computer Art Studio will build upon techniques and
concepts gained in Computer Art A, B and C. Students will use
advanced digital imaging software to prepare them to be field ready.

DRAWING

COMIC MANGA DRAWING
Course Number: 046700
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts

Description: This drawing elective is for students interested in
Japanese Manga style Art and/or comic illustration. Students will
be introduced to drawing figures, movement, facial expressions
and color techniques. Students will also have the opportunity to
use a variety of art media including ink, marker, airbrush and
Adobe Photoshop for digital editing.

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DRAWING C JEWELRY/ART METAL VISUAL ARTS

Course Number: 043700 JEWELRY/ART METAL A
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Course Number: 043900
Prerequisite: Drawing A & B Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Description: In this course, students will focus on the exploration Note: May require purchase of some supplies
and the development of a personal style. An in-depth study of
one or more media and subject matter will be student-directed Description: Craftsmanship, creativity, application of technique
and teacher-guided. This study will allow students to work and knowledge of design will be encouraged in the construction of
independently and/or collaboratively with others. Individual objects such as rings, bracelets, pendants, pins or other metal objects.
problem-posing, problem-solving, self-expression, application A variety of material surface alterations will be also explored.
of aesthetics and critiquing will be encouraged. Students will
maintain a process/product portfolio. Successful completion JEWELRY/ART METAL B
at this level will allow students to pursue drawing problems
independently at the studio level. Course Number: 044000
Grade Level: 9-12
DRAWING STUDIO Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Jewelry/Art Metal A
Course Number: 043801 / 043802 / 043803 Note: May require purchase of some supplies
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Description: Students will expand their knowledge of the
Prerequisite: Drawing A, B & C or teacher recommendation fabrication techniques used in Jewelry/Metal Arts A and learn
Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify metal casting methods. Emphasis will be on the sculptural and
trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters. textural qualities of metal, creative solutions and craftsmanship.
Students will continue to assess their artwork, explore aesthetics
Description: This course is for students who want to work and cultural relevance of art materials and begin to pose and solve
independently and more in-depth in drawing. They will direct their own jewelry/art metals design and construction problems.
their program of study, guided by the art instructor. A strong
interest and high level of self-discipline are essential as students JEWELRY/ART METAL C
will be personally responsible for setting goals, problem-posing
and solving, gaining skills and self-assessing. Opportunities for Course Number: 044100
individual, partner and small group projects will be available. Grade Level: 9-12
Students will be responsible for displaying their artwork and Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
maintaining a process/product portfolio. Prerequisite: Jewelry/Art Metal A & B
Note: May require purchase of some supplies
EXPLORING ART
Description: In this student-directed, instructor-guided course,
EXPLORING ART & MEDIA students will develop advanced skills in metal fabrication and
casting. Additional methods and uses of materials may be explored.
Course Number: 043000 Emphasis will be on problem posing/solving, creative thinking,
Grade Level: 9-12 originality, quality craftsmanship and presentation. Students will
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts continue to explore aesthetics, cultural relevance and refine their
critiquing skills. Students will maintain a process/product portfolio.
Description: This introductory hands on course provides a solid Successful completion at this level will allow students to pursue
overview of art's four major components: aesthetics, art criticism, jewelry/art metals problems independently at the studio level.
art history and art production. It is designed to provide students
quality experiences in a variety of art media. Students will work JEWELRY/ART METAL STUDIO
independently and in small groups to look at the historical, cultural
and aesthetic aspects of art. In-class projects will develop skills Course Number: 044201 / 044202 / 044203
and creative ideas in the areas of computer art, drawing, painting, Grade Level: 9-12
graphics, ceramics, jewelry/art metals, sculpture and video. Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Jewelry/Art Metal A, B & C or teacher
recommendation
Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify
trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters.
May require purchase of some supplies.

Description: This course is for students who want to work
independently and more in-depth in Jewelry/Art Metals. They will
direct their program of study, guided by the instructor. Students
will be personally responsible for setting creative goals, displaying
their artwork and maintaining a process/product portfolio.

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VISUAL ARTS PAINTING PAINTING STUDIO

PAINTING A Course Number: 044601 / 044602 / 044603
Grade Level: 9-12
Course Number: 044300 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Grade Level: 9-12 Prerequisite: Painting C, process/product portfolio and/or
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts recommendation of instructor
Note: May require purchase of some supplies Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify
trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters.
Description: Students will use a variety of painting methods and
media (tempera, watercolor, acrylic and oil) to apply the elements Description: This course is for students who want to work
of art and the principles of design in their artwork. Emphasis in independently and more in-depth in painting. They will direct
this course will be for students to gain insight and experience their program of study, guided by the art instructor. A strong
with the unique qualities and technical skills involved with each interest and high level of self-discipline are essential as students
paint media. Students will begin to develop skills in assessing their will be personally responsible for setting goals, problem-posing
artwork and understanding the historical relevance of painting in and solving, gaining skills and self-assessing. Opportunities for
addition to developing a portfolio. individual, partner and small group projects will be available.
Students will be responsible for displaying their artwork and
PAINTING B maintaining a process/product portfolio.

Course Number: 044400 PHOTOGRAPHY
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts PHOTOGRAPHY A: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Prerequisite: Painting A
Note: May require purchase of some supplies Course Number: 046401
Description: Students will expand upon Painting A techniques to Grade Level: 9-12
further their painting skills with emphasis on developing individual Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
voice, continuing growth in aesthetic appreciation and critiquing
skills. Students will show their growth through a process portfolio. Description: This course will introduce students to the
fundamentals of photography using the camera as a creative tool.
PAINTING C Students will explore lighting, color, composition, movement and
digital manipulation. Students will explore the magic of capturing
Course Number: 044500 light and how to communicate their ideas by relating to their
Grade Level: 9-12 photographs with consideration to audience.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Painting A & B PHOTOGRAPHY A ONLINE
Note: May require purchase of some supplies
Course Number: 046601
Description: In this course, students will focus on development
and presentation of a personal style. An in-depth study of one Grade Level: 9-12 NOT OFFERING
or more media and subject matter will be student-directed
and teacher-guided. This study will allow students to work Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
independently and collaboratively. Individual problem posing and
solving, self-expression, application of aesthetics and critiquing Description: See course description for Photography A. This
will be encouraged. Students will display their artwork and course is offered 100% online.
maintain a process/product portfolio. Successful completion
at this level will allow students to pursue painting problems PHOTOGRAPHY B:
independently at the studio level. DIGITAL & DARKROOM PHOTOGRAPHY

Course Number: 046402
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Photography A

Description: This course will continue to develop student's
ability to manipulate and refine digital photographs using various
compositional and thematic techniques. This course will also
introduce a more in-depth experience in the form of various
photographic printing techniques. Students will explore the
mechanics and functionality of the camera.

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PHOTOGRAPHY B FLEX AP STUDIO ART VISUAL ARTS
Course Number: 046402B
Grade Level: 9-12 AP STUDIO ART: 2-DIMENSIONAL A, B, C
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Photography A–either online or in-person Course Number: 045071 + 045072 + 045073
Grade Level: 10-12
Description: See courNseOdeTscrOiptFioFn EfoRr PIhNotGography B. Flex classes Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Prerequisite: Photography A & B, Painting A & B or Drawing
are designed to meet the same standards as traditional courses and Note: Students are recommended to participate in the AP exam
provide the same level of rigor. Students meet with a teacher for which consists of a drawing portfolio.
personal and small class instruction, and experience robust online
learning. After class routines are established, students will meet Description: This course requires students to produce a minimum
regularly in class with the instructor. Other days, they will be of 24 works of art reflecting issues related to 2-D design. These
responsible for online work outside of the classroom. works may contain traditional as well as experimental approaches
to 2-D design. Drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media and
PHOTOGRAPHY C: COMBINING NEW MEDIA collage are all appropriate means for expressing design principles.
Course Number: 046403 This course allows for an advanced level of exploration for
Grade Level: 9-12 students who want to work independently and more in-depth.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Students will set goals, problem-pose and solve, gain skills and
Prerequisite: Photography A & B self-asses. Opportunities for individual, partner and small group
projects will be available. Students will be responsible for keeping
Description: Students will begin applying more advanced photo a sketchbook, displaying their artwork and maintaining a process/
techniques to their work. Students will apply prior knowledge product portfolio. Weighted grades apply (see AP section on page 5).
from Photography A and B to continuously develop their creative
voice while exploring interests based in their personal experience. AP STUDIO ART: 3D DESIGN A, B, C

PHOTOGRAPHY C ONLINE Course Number: 046671 + 046672 + 046673
Course Number: 046403L Grade Level: 10-12
Grade Level: 9-12 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Prerequisite: Ceramics, Jewelry or Sculpture A & B or instructor
Prerequisite: Photography A & B–either online or in-person approval

Description: See course description for Photography C. This Description: In this course students will pursue the investigation
course is offered 100% online. of the 3-dimensional form in ceramics, jewelry and sculpture. There
is no desired or dictated method of approaching the 3-dimensional
PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO form. It is important that students learn to express themselves
Course Number: 046501 / 046502 / 046503 in their own personal style. Students learn that art making is an
Grade Level: 9-12 ongoing process in which they create, review, make modifications
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts and explore variations as they make critical decisions and
Prerequisite: Photography A, B & C or teacher recommendation develop their art forms. Homework assignments, journals and
Note: May be taken for credit more than one trimester. Specify work outside of the school day will take place through the year.
trimester by course number. May not be offered all trimesters. Ongoing group critiques with peers and the teacher, as well as
ongoing individual conferences with the teacher, will take place
Description: This course will build upon techniques and concepts gained throughout the course and form part of the assessment of the
in Photography A, B and C. Students will use advanced photographic course. Weighted grades apply (see AP section on page 5).
processes and techniques to prepare them to be field ready.
AP STUDIO ART: DRAWING
SCULPTURE
Course Number: 043871 + 043872 + 043873
SCULPTURE Grade Level: 11-12
Course Number: 044700 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Grade Level: 9-12 Note: Students are recommended to participate in the AP exam
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts which consists of a drawing portfolio. The portfolio requires
students to produce a minimum of 24 works of art that reflect
Description: In this course, students will explore contemporary issues related to drawing and mark making.
and traditional sculptural approaches using a variety of materials
and techniques. Craftsmanship, developing original ideas and Description: This course allows for an advanced level of exploration
understanding the historical significance of sculpture will be for students who want to work independently and more in-depth in
emphasized. Students will be expected to creatively solve sculpture the field of drawing and drafting. Students will set goals, problem-
problems and maintain a process/product portfolio. pose and solve, gain skills and self-assess. There will be opportunities
for individual, partner and small group projects. Students will be
responsible for keeping a sketchbook, displaying their artwork and
maintaining a process/product portfolio. Weighted grades apply
(see AP section on page 5).

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AP ART HISTORY AP ART HISTORY: 1300–1700s ONLINE

AP ART HISTORY: PREHISTORIC–1200s Course Number: 046270L
Grade Level: 9-12
Course Number: 046170 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts Note: Students prepaNrinOg tTo tOakFe tFhEe ARdIvNanGced Placement Art
Note: Students preparing to take the Advanced Placement Art
History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential
trimesters trimesters.

Description: This course is designed to introduce students to Description: See course description for AP Art History: 1300-
1700s. This course is offered 100% online. Weighted grades apply
the history of art creaNtedOinTthOe FEuFroEpReaInNanGd non-European (see AP section on page 5).

tradition. Students will demonstrate their knowledge in a variety AP ART HISTORY: 1800s–PRESENT
of formats including reading, discussion, research, comparative
analysis and reflective writing about their observations and Course Number: 046370
interpretations. Students will examine a variety of visual Grade Level: 9-12
information including books, slides, postcards, posters and Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
the Internet. Hands on activities will be planned to reinforce Note: Students preparing to take the Advanced Placement Art
artistic and historical concepts such as small art lessons, group History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential
discussions, student-centered debates, theatrical projects, music trimesters
and literature appreciation appropriate to the period. Weighted
grades apply (see AP section on page 5). Description: TthheisEcuorNuorpsOeeawnTialOnl idnFntrFoondE-uERcueIrsNotpuGedaennttsratdoitthioenh. iSsttuodryenotfs

AP ART HISTORY: PREHISTORIC–1200s ONLINE art created in

Course Number: 046170L will demonstrate their knowledge in a variety of formats including
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts reading, discussion, research, comparative analysis and reflective

Note: Students prepaNrinOg tTo tOakFe tFhEe ARdIvNanGced Placement Art writing about their observations and interpretations. Students will

History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential examine a variety of visual information including books, slides,
trimesters
postcards, posters and the Internet. Hands on activities will be
Description: See course description for AP Art History:
Prehistoric-1200s. This course is offered 100% online. Weighted planned to reinforce artistic and historical concepts such as small
grades apply (see AP section on page 5).
art lessons, group discussions, student-centered debates, theatrical
AP ART HISTORY: 1300–1700s
projects, music and literature appreciation appropriate to the
Course Number: 046270 period. Weighted grades apply (see AP section on page 5).
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts AP ART HISTORY: 1800s–PRESENT ONLINE
Note: Students preparing to take the Advanced Placement Art
History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential Course Number: 046370L
trimesters. Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective, Fine Arts
Description: This course is designed to introduce students to
Note: Students prepaNrinOg tTo tOakFe tFhEe ARdIvNanGced Placement Art
the history of art creaNtedOinTthOe FEuFroEpReaInNanGd non-European
History exam should take the AP Art History courses in sequential
tradition. Students will demonstrate their knowledge in a variety trimesters.
of formats including reading, discussion, research, comparative
analysis and reflective writing about their observations and Description: See course description AP Art History: 1800s-
interpretations. Students will examine a variety of visual Present. This course is offered 100% online. Weighted grades apply
information including books, slides, postcards, posters and (see AP section on page 5).
the Internet. Hands on activities will be planned to reinforce
VISUAL ARTS artistic and historical concepts such as small art lessons, group
discussions, student-centered debates, theatrical projects, music
and literature appreciation appropriate to the period. Weighted
grades apply (see AP section on page 5).

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WORLD LANGUAGE

ENRICHMENT PATHWAYS: FRENCH 3 A, B, C

ADVANCED PLACEMENT Course Number: 133301 + 133302 + 133303
Grade Level: 9-12
▶ AP French Language Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
▶ AP Spanish Language & Culture Prerequisite: French 1 & 2

ARABIC Description: Students will build on their skills from French 1 & 2
and continue working towards proficiency by saying what they
ARABIC 1 A, B, C would do in certain situations, describing their future intentions,
Course Number: 130201 + 130202 + 130203 and discussing global challenges. This is done through reading,
Grade Level: 9-12 writing, speaking and listening activities, projects and assessments.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Description: Students will explore the Arabic language as they FRENCH 4 A, B, C
learn about Arabic-speaking places and cultures. By the end of
Arabic 1 students will be able to communicate basic needs, ask Course Number: 133401 + 133402 + 133403
questions and comprehend familiar words and phrases. This is Grade Level: 9-12
accomplished through reading, writing, speaking and listening Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
activities, projects and assessments.
Prerequisite: FrenchN1,O2 T& 3OFFERING
FRENCH
Description: Students will continue to increase language proficiency
FRENCH 1 A, B, C by taking a virtual tour of the Francophone world. Explore the people,
Course Number: 133101 + 133102 + 133103 language, history and culture of French-speaking people all
Grade Level: 9-12 over the world. This is accomplished through reading, writing,
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective speaking and listening activities, projects and assessments.
Description: Students will explore the French language as they
learn about French-speaking places and cultures. By the end of FRENCH 5 A, B, C
French 1, students will be able to communicate basic needs, ask
questions and comprehend familiar words and phrases. This is Course Number: 133501 + 133502 + 133503
accomplished through reading, writing, speaking and listening Grade Level: 9-12
activities, projects and assessments. Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective

FRENCH 2 A, B, C Prerequisite: FrenchN1,O2,T3 &O4FFERING
Course Number: 133201 + 133202 + 133203
Grade Level: 9-12 Description: French 5 allows students to progress to a high level
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective of proficiency with emphasis on interpersonal and presentational
Prerequisite: French 1 communication in French. This is accomplished through reading,
Description: Students will continue to build on the skills they writing, speaking and listening activities, projects and assessments.
learned in French 1 as they work towards proficiency through the This course will help students to prepare for the AP level.
exploration of various topics, past events and real-life situations.
This is accomplished through reading, writing, speaking and AP FRENCH LANGUAGE A, B, C
listening activities, projects and assessments.
Course Number: 133571 + 133572 + 133573

Grade Level: 9-12

Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective

Prerequisite: CTohmispcleotNmionmOoufTnFircOeantiFcvheF3cEooruR4rsIaeNndpGltaecaecsheerqrueacloemmmpehnadsaitsion
Description:

on high level speaking, reading, writing and listening skills through

the study of the AP themes and current events. Students will work

towards a high level of proficiency and
prepare for the AP exam. Weighted
grades apply (see AP section on page 5).

OUR WORLD LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT AT OSSEO SENIOR HIGH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE PREPARATION OF OUR STUDENTS’
CONFIDENCE, COURAGE, AND COMPETENCE TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS, CONTRIBUTE TO COMMUNITY AND ENGAGE IN A
LIFETIME OF LEARNING BY GIVING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE THROUGH LANGUAGE STUDY
IN AUTHENTIC CULTURAL CONTEXTS.

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HERITAGE HMONG NEW HERITAGE HMONG 4 A, B, C

HERITAGE HMONG 1 A, B, C Course Number: 137201 + 137202 + 137203
Grade Level: 9-12
Course Number: 134901 + 134902 + 134903 Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Grade Level: 9-12 Prerequisite: Heritage Hmong 3 or Instruction Permission
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Prerequisite: Native speaker of Hmong (or comparable skills in Description: Students in this course will reflect on their past
conversational fluency)
Note: Successful completion of the course would earn 3 World Language three years in the HerNitaOgeTHOmoFnFg sEpReakINersGprogram, studying
credits that count toward required elective credits for graduation.
Students at the middle level who take this course would be able to earn topics that have not been addressed in Heritage Hmong 1, 2 or 3,
and deepening the understanding of cultural practices. Students
one high school WorldNLaOngTuagOe cFreFdiEt uRpoINn cGompletion of the course. will also design a senior capstone project. This course will require
students to work independently at times with the guidance of the
Description: This course focuses on development and strengthening teacher as they create and develop a personal project. Along with
of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Students will also the independent work, students will fine tune their formal writing
engage in a study of historical and contemporary Hmong history and skills, continue to improve their reading and speaking skills, and
culture. Classroom instruction and activities provide integrated work on achieving the Minnesota State Seal of Biliteracy.
practice in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Students will
learn foundational literacy skills and write various types of sentences, HERITAGE SPANISH
paragraphs and basic compositions in Hmong. They will also practice
language skills in spelling, grammar and vocabulary development. HERITAGE SPANISH 1 A, B, C
Students will engage in class activities designed to build language,
to develop a deeper understanding of Hmong history and culture, Course Number: 134601 + 134602 + 134603
and to analyze and respond to literary and informational texts. Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
HERITAGE HMONG 2 A, B, C Prerequisite: Native speaker of Spanish (or comparable skills in
conversational fluency)
Course Number: 137001 + 137002 + 137003
Grade Level: 9-12 Description: This course, intended for heritage learners of Spanish
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective who already have some oral language proficiency, is appropriate
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Heritage Hmong 1 or for students with a wide range of Spanish language backgrounds.
sufficient Hmong language proficiency as demonstrated by Students will build upon their current language skills to develop
assessment or teacher judgement language and cultural literacy, as well as their own creative
expression. This course will guide students to develop a deeper
Description: This course focuses on development and strengthening appreciation for their own cultural heritage and identity while
of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Students will recognizing that there are many ways to be Latino(a).

also engage in an in-dNepOthTstuOdyFoFf EhiRstoIrNicaGl and contemporary During this course, students will gain confidence in using Spanish
to: express their own thoughts on social and academic themes;
Hmong history and culture. Classroom instruction and activities interact with other speakers of the language; understand oral and
provide integrated practice in reading, writing, listening and written messages; make oral and written presentations; reflect
speaking through an exploration of social issues impacting our on language variation; and critically view and evaluate media
communities. Students will review and expand foundational resources and websites. Students will be able to understand the
literacy skills and write various types of compositions in Hmong. material presented on a variety of topics related to the legends
Students will also practice language skills in spelling, grammar and history of Latin America as well as contemporary events and
and vocabulary development and engage in small-group and issues in Latino communities.
personalized learning activities designed to build language. Students
will develop a deeper understanding of Hmong history and culture HERITAGE SPANISH 2 A, B, C
and analyze and respond to literary and informational texts.
Course Number: 134701 + 134702 + 134703
WORLD LANGUAGE HERITAGE HMONG 3 A, B, C Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Course Number: 137101 + 137102 + 137103 Prerequisite: Heritage Spanish 1 or permission of instructor
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective Description: Students will continue to develop their language and
Prerequisite: Heritage Hmong 2 or Instruction Permission cultural literacy, their creative expression and their appreciation
of their own cultural heritage and identity. They will also develop
Description: tToheins gcaogNuersOienfTaoscOtuusdeFysFoonfEsuoRsciiInaNgl joGursatilcleantogpuiacgseaanndd their research skills as they work on several projects. During
this second year, the course will focus on themes of community
literacy skills identity, the history and absent narratives of Latinos in the United
States, expressions of culture through food and poetry, and
Youth-led Participatory Action Research. Topics of study relating immigration stories.

to historical and contemporary Hmong history and culture will

be determined by students. Students will engage in class learning

activities designed to continue building language and literacy skills,

to develop a deeper understanding of Hmong history and culture,

and to analyze and respond to literary and informational texts.  

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WORLD LANGUAGE

HERITAGE SPANISH 3 A, B, C SPANISH 3 A, B, C WORLD LANGUAGE

Course Number: 136801 + 136802 + 136803 Course Number: 134401 + 134402 + 134403
Grade Level: 9-12 Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Prerequisite: Heritage Spanish 2 or permission of instructor Prerequisite: Spanish 1 & 2

Description: Students will continue to develop their language and Description: This course is designed for students to go beyond
cultural literacy, their creative expression, their appreciation of the basics and work towards confidence in Spanish. Students
their own cultural heritage and identity, and develop their research will be encouraged to communicate as much as possible in the
skills with Youth-led Participatory Action Research. During this second language in both spoken and written forms. Cross-cultural
third year, students will continue to increase their literacy in comparisons of more significant issues will provide further insight
Spanish by reading and working with texts from multiple parts into the lives of both the home and Spanish-speaking cultures.
of the Spanish Speaking world. Student voice will be amplified
through the realization and implementation of student-designed SPANISH 4 A, B, C
projects based on actual student research and data collection.
Course Number: 134501 + 134502 + 134503
NEW HERITAGE SPANISH 4 A, B, C Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Course Number: 136901 + 136902 + 136903 P rerequisite: Spanish 1, 2 & 3 or teacher recommendation
Grade Level: 9-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective Description: This course is designed for students to work towards
Prerequisite: Heritage Spanish 3 or permission of instructor fluency in Spanish and further extend their understanding
of and competence with cross cultural issues. Classroom
SDpeasncirsihptpiroong:rTamhi.sSctouuNdresOnetisTswthOilel FcsuyFnlmtEhineRsaitIziNeonthGoefirthleeaHrneirnigtafgreom the communication will be in Spanish and more emphasis will be
placed on written forms of communication. Students will gain a
previous three years to create and present a Capstone Project of working understanding of cultural issues and be able to function
their choosing. In addition, they will complete a Language Study appropriately when in contact with Spanish-speaking cultures.
and a Novel Study to fine tune their language and literacy skills for
their future after high school. During this final year, students will SPANISH 5 A, B, C
need to be capable of independent work as they complete the three
areas of the course. They will increase and refine their skills in the Course Number: 130001 + 130002 + 130003
areas of organization, time management and self-motivation. Grade Level: 11-12
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
SPANISH Prerequisite: Spanish 1, 2, 3 & 4 or teacher recommendation

SPANISH 1 A, B, C Description: This advanced course will allow students to
further develop the language skills they have already mastered
Course Number: 134201 + 134202 + 134203 while exploring the culture of the Spanish speaking world
Grade Level: 9-12 that surrounds them. Students will progress to a high level of
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective proficiency with an emphasis on interpersonal, interpretational
and presentational communication in the target language.
Description: This course is designed as an introduction for
students to learn to communicate in Spanish and become familiar AP SPANISH LANGUAGE & CULTURE A, B, C
with Spanish-speaking cultures. The main linguistic goal will
be to achieve some degree of comfort with spoken Spanish. The Course Number: 134771 + 134772 + 134773
program of study will also include an initial familiarization with Grade Level: 9-12
written materials. Students will explore the role of culture by Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
learning about themselves and others as cultural beings. Prerequisite: None; however, students are typically in their
fourth year of high school–level language study. In the case of
SPANISH 2 A, B, C
native or heritage speNakOersT, thOerFeFmEayRbIeNa dGifferent course of
Course Number: 134301 + 134302 + 134303
Grade Level: 9-12 study leading to this course.
Fulfills Grad Requirement For: Elective
Prerequisite: Spanish 1 Description: This course emphasizes communication
(understanding and being understood by others) by applying
Description: This course is designed for students who wish to interpersonal, interpretive and presentational skills in real-life
improve their level of communication in Spanish and increase situations. This includes vocabulary usage, language control,
their familiarity with Spanish-speaking cultures. Students will communication strategies and cultural awareness. Weighted grades
become more comfortable with both spoken and written Spanish. apply (see AP section on page 5).
They will focus on culture as an essential part of language
competency by learning about themselves and others as cultural
beings.

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INDEX

GRADE LEVEL
REQUIRED/
ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
FINE ARTS
AP
ARTICULATED
OSSEO EXCEL
Online
OSSEO NEXT
Pathways
OSSEO U
Concurrent
PAGE #
COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT

#

21st Century Skills in Trades Tech Ed 9-12 Elect ● 50

A 48
50
Advanced Automotive Technology A, B, C (2 hr/2 cr) Tech Ed 10-12 Elect ● ●● 20
30
Advanced Skills in Trades Tech Ed 9-12 Elect ● ● 31
44
African American Literature English 9-12 Elect 45
41
Algebra 2 A, B, C Math 9-12 Req ● 41
56
Algebra 3 A, B, C Math 9-12 Elect ● 56
56
American Pop Culture Social Studies 9-12 Elect 56
56
American Pop Culture Online Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 56
40
Animal Behavior Science 9-12 Elect 31
39
Animal Kingdom Science 9-12 Elect 20
20
AP Art History: 1300-1700s Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● 57
43
AP Art History: 1300-1700s Online Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● ● 44
43
AP Art History: 1800s-Present Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● 41
45
AP Art History: 1800s-Present Online Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● ● 59
31
AP Art History: Prehistoric-1200s Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● 55
55
AP Art History: Prehistoric-1200s Online Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●● ● 55
44
AP Biology A, B, C Science 12 Req ● ● 43
57
AP Calculus (AB) A, B, C Math 9-12 Elect ● ● 21
41
AP Chemistry A, B, C Science 11-12 Req ● ● 48
12
AP English 11 A, B, C English 11 Req ● 12
12
AP English 12 A, B, C English 12 Req ● 12

AP French Language A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ● ●

AP Human Geography A, B, C Social Studies 9 Req ●

AP Macroeconomics Social Studies 12 Req ●

AP Modern World History A, B, C Social Studies 11 Req ●

AP Physics A, B, C Science 10-12 Elect ● ●

AP Psychology A, B Social Studies 9-12 Elect ●

AP Spanish Language & Culture A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ● ●

AP Statistics A, B, C Math 9-12 Elect ● ●

AP Studio Art: 2 Dimensional A, B, C Visual Arts 10-12 Elect ● ● ●

AP Studio Art: 3-D Design A, B, C Visual Arts 10-12 Elect ● ● ●

AP Studio Art: Drawing Visual Arts 11-12 Elect ●●

AP U.S. Government & Politics A, B Social Studies 12 Req ●

AP U.S. History 10 A, B, C Social Studies 10 Req ●

Arabic A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect

Art of Film English 9-12 Elect ●

Astronomy Science 9-12 Elect

Automotive Service Technician A, B, C (2 hr/2 cr) Tech Ed 9-12 Elect ● ●

AVID 9 A, B, C AVID 9 Elect ●

AVID 10 A, B, C AVID 10 Elect ●

AVID 11 A, B, C AVID 11 Elect ●

AVID 12 A, C AVID 12 Elect ●

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COURSE INDEX

COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT GRADE LEVEL INDEX
REQUIRED/
B ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
Band 9 A, B, C FINE ARTS
Beginning Guitar A AP
Beginning Guitar B ARTICULATED
Beginning Guitar C OSSEO EXCEL
Bioethics Online
Biology A, B, C OSSEO NEXT
Biology A, B, C Concurrent Enrollment Pathways
Business & Personal Law OSSEO U
Concurrent
C PAGE #

Calculus A, B, C Music 9 Elect ● ● 32
Careers, Life & You Music 9-12 Elect ● 33
Ceramics A Music 9-12 Elect ● ● 33
Ceramics B Music 9-12 Elect ● ● 33
Ceramics C Science 9-12 Elect ● 41
Ceramics Studio Science 11 Req 40
Chamber Orchestra A, B, C Science 12 Req ● ● 40
Chemistry A, B, C Business 10-12 Elect ● 14
Child Development
Child Development Lab Math 9-12 Elect ● ● ●● 31
Choir 9 A, B, C FACS 9-12 Elect ● ●● 25
College & Career Readiness Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 51
Comic Manga Drawing Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● ●● 51
Comic Manga Drawing 2 Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● 51
Comparative Religions Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● 51
Competitive Sports Lab Music 10-12 Elect ● ● ● 32
Computer Applications with Office 1 Science 10-12 Req ● ●● 39
Computer Art A FACS 9-12 Elect ● ●● 25
Computer Art B FACS 9-12 Elect ● ● ●● 25
Computer Art C Music ●● 33
Computer Art Studio Coop Ed 9 Elect ● 16
Computer Gaming & 3D Modeling A Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 52
Computer Gaming A Online Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 52
Concert Choir A, B, C Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● ● 45
Creative Writing Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect ● 36
Creative Writing Online Business 9-12 Elect ● 14
Crime & Justice Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● 52
Culinary Arts 1 Visual Arts 9-12 Elect 52
Culinary Arts 2 Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 52
Culinary Arts 3 Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 52
Culinary Arts 4 Tech Ed 9-12 Elect ● 50
Tech Ed 9-12 Elect 50
Music 9-12 Elect 33
English 10-12 Elect ● 21
English 9-12 Elect 21
Social Studies 9-12 Elect 45
FACS 9-12 Elect 24
FACS 9-12 Elect 24
FACS 9-12 Elect ● 24
FACS 9-12 Elect ● 24
9-12 Elect ●

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GRADE LEVEL
REQUIRED/
ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
FINE ARTS
AP
ARTICULATED
OSSEO EXCEL
Online
OSSEO NEXT
Pathways
OSSEO U
Concurrent
PAGE #
COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT

D

Drama A English 9-12 Elect 21
21
Drama B English 9-12 Elect ● 21
52
Drama C English 9-12 Elect ● 52
53
Drawing A Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 53
●
Drawing B Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● 44
● ● 44
Drawing C Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ● ● 27
● ● ● 27
Drawing Studio Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ●
● 49
E ● 19
● 19
Economics Social Studies 12 Req 19

Economics Online Social Studies 12 Req ● 20
● 19
Emergency Medical Responder (2 hr/2 cr–Trimester 2) Health Science 11-12 Elect ●
20
Emergency Medical Technician (2 hr/2 cr–Trimester 3) Health Science 11-12 Elect ● ● 20
● ● 14
Engineering 101: PLTW Unleashed Tech Ed 9-12 Elect
● 41
English 9 A, B, C English 9 Req 53

English 10 A, B, C English 10 Req ● ● 25
● ● 28
English 11 A, B, C English 11 Req
● 16
English 11 Concurrent Enrollment English 11 Req
24
English 11 Online A, B, C English 11 Req ● ● 27

English 12 A, B, C English 12 Req ● 16
41
English 12 Online A, B, C English 12 Req
● 37
Entrepreneurship Business 9-12 Elect 57
57
Exercise Science Science 9-12 Elect 57
57
Exploring Art & Media Visual Arts 9-12 Elect 57

Exploring Childhood FACS 9-12 Elect 30
44
Exploring Health Careers Health Science 9-12 Elect ● 44
● 44
Exploring the Teaching Profession 1 Concurrent Enr. Coop Ed 9-12 Elect 34
34
F

Fashion, Apparel & Design FACS 9-12 Elect

First Aid & CPR (2 hr/2 cr–Trimester 1) Health Science 11-12 Elect

First Year Experience Concurrent Enrollment Coop Ed 10-12 Elect

Forensic Science Science 9-12 Elect

Foundations of Exercise Science Concurrent Enrollment Phy Ed & Health 10-12 Elect

French 1 A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect

French 2 A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ●

French 3 A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ●

French 4 A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ●

French 5 A, B, C World Languages 9-12 Elect ●

G

Geometry A, B, C Math 9-12 Req ●

Government & Citizenship Social Studies 12 Req

Government & Citizenship Online Social Studies 12 Req

Government Concurrent Enrollment Social Studies 12 Req ●

Guitar C Flex Music 9-12 Elect ●

Guitar Studio Music 10-12 Elect ●

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COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT GRADE LEVEL INDEX
REQUIRED/
H ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
Health Care Internship/Apprenticeship (2 hr/2 cr) FINE ARTS
Health Education Abstinence Based AP
Health Education Abstinence Until Marriage ARTICULATED
Health Education Medical Careers Abstinence Based OSSEO EXCEL
Health Online Online
Health Science Biology A, B, C OSSEO NEXT
Health Science Chemistry A, B, C Pathways
Health Science Physics First A, B, C OSSEO U
Health Terminology Concurrent Enrollment Concurrent
Heritage Hmong 1 A, B, C PAGE #
Heritage Hmong 2 A, B, C
Heritage Hmong 3 A, B, C Health Science 12 Elect ● ● 27
Heritage Hmong 4 A, B, C 36
Heritage Spanish 1 A, B, C Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Req 36
Heritage Spanish 2 A, B, C
Heritage Spanish 3 A, B, C Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Req ● 36
Heritage Spanish 4 A, B, C ● 36
History of the American West Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Req
HP Algebra 2 A, B, C ● 40
HP Biology A, B, C Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Req ● 39
HP Chemistry A, B, C ● 39
HP English 9 A, B, C Science 11 Req
HP English 10 A, B, C ● 28
HP Geometry A, B, C Science 10 Req ● 58
HP Physics First A, B, C 58
HP Precalculus A, B, C Science 9 Req ● 58
Human Anatomy & Physiology A, B, C 58
Human Geography 9 A, B Health Science 9-12 Elect ● 58
58
I World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 59
59
Innovative Projects Lab World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 45
Interactive Multimedia for Business 30
Interior Design World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 40
Introduction to Automotive Technology A, B, C 39
Introduction to Business World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 19
Introduction to Dramatic Literature 19
World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 30
J 39
World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 31
Jazz Ensemble A, B (Zero Hour Only)
Jewelry/Art Metal A World Languages 9-12 Elect ● ● ● 41
Jewelry/Art Metal B 43
Jewelry/Art Metal C World Languages 9-12 Elect ●
Jewelry/Art Metal Studio 50
Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 14
K
Math 9-12 Req ● 24
Keyboarding & Business Communications ● ● 48
Know Your Auto Science 11 Req ● ● 14

Science 10-12 Req ● 21

English 9 Req 34
53
English 10 Req 53
53
Math 9-12 Req ● 53

Science 9 Req ● ● ● 14
● 48
Math 9-12 Elect ●

Science 11-12 Elect ●

Social Studies 9 Req

Tech Ed 9-12 Elect
Business
FACS 9-12 Elect ● ●
Tech Ed
Business 9-12 Elect ●
English
9-12 Elect

9-12 Elect

9-12 Elect

Music 9-12 Elect ● ●
Visual Arts
Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ●
Visual Arts
Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● ●

9-12 Elect ● ●

9-12 Elect ● ●

Business 9-12 Elect ●
Tech Ed 9-12 Elect

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GRADE LEVEL
REQUIRED/
ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
FINE ARTS
AP
ARTICULATED
OSSEO EXCEL
Online
OSSEO NEXT
Pathways
OSSEO U
Concurrent
PAGE #
COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT

L

LGBTQ Studies I Social Studies 9-12 Elect 45
9-12 Elect ● 45
LGBTQ Studies II Social Studies 9-12 Req 36
9-12 Req ● 36
Life Fitness Phy Ed & Health
9-12 Elect
Life Fitness Online Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect
9-12 Elect
M 9-12 Elect ●
9-12 Elect
Makerspace 101 Tech Ed 9-12 Elect 50
9-12 Elect 28
Medical Terminology Health Science ●● 28
9-12 Req ● ●●● 34
Medical Terminology Online Health Science 9-12 Req ● 24
10-12 Elect ● 22
Music Theory Music ● 22
11-12 Elect ●
My Foods.FACS FACS 9 Elect ● ●
●
Mythology English 9-12 Elect ●
9-12 Elect ● ●
Mythology Online English 9-12 Elect ● ●
9-12 Elect ●
N 9-12 Elect ●
9-12 Elect ● ●
Non-Linear Algebra A, B, C Math 9-12 Elect ● 30
9-12 Elect ● 30
Non-Linear Algebra/Geometry A, B, C Math 9-12 Elect ● ● ● 28
9-12 Elect ● ●
Nursing Assistant & Home Health Aide A & B Health Science 9-12 Elect ● ●
9-12 Elect ●
O 9-12 Elect ● ●
9-12 Elect ●
Off to College Coop Ed 10-12 Req ● 17
12 Req ● 32
Orchestra 9 A, B, C Music
9 Req
P 9-12 Elect
9-12 Elect ●
Painting A Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 54
9-12 Elect
Painting B Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 54
9-12 Elect
Painting C Visual Arts 9-12 Elect 54

Painting Studio Visual Arts 54

Personal Financial Management Business ● 14

Personal Financial Management Concurrent Enrollment Business ● ● 15

Personal Financial Management Online Business ●● 14

Photography A: Digital Photography Visual Arts 54

Photography A Online Visual Arts ● 54

Photography B: Digital & Darkroom Photography Visual Arts 54

Photography B Flex Visual Arts 55

Photography C: Combining New Media Visual Arts 55

Photography C Online Visual Arts ● 55

Photography Studio Visual Arts 55

Physics A, B, C Science 40

Physics: Extended Studies A, B, C Science 40

Physics First A, B, C Science 39

PLTW: Computer Science Principles A, B, C Tech Ed ● ● 49

PLTW: Intro to Engineering Design A, B, C Tech Ed ● ● 49

PLTW: Principles of Engineering A, B, C Tech Ed ● ● 49

Positive Direction Phy Ed & Health 37

Precalculus A, B, C Math 31

Principles of Accounting A, B, C Business ● ● 15

Psychology Social Studies 45

64 Osseo Senior High 2021-2022 Registration Handbook Must register for all course numbers indicated

COURSE INDEX

COURSE NAME DEPARTMENT GRADE LEVEL INDEX
REQUIRED/
R ELECTIVE
PREREQUISITE
Race & Culture FINE ARTS
Race & Culture 2 AP
Race & Culture 2 Flex ARTICULATED
Race & Culture in Literature OSSEO EXCEL
Recreational Sports Lab Online
Restaurant Management OSSEO NEXT
Pathways
S OSSEO U
Concurrent
Science 9 A, B, C (also known as Physical Science 9) PAGE #
Sculpture
Self Defense & Challenges Lab Social Studies 9-12 Elect 46
Sociology Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 46
Sociology Online Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 46
Solo Performance Lab Flex (Zero Hour Only) English 9-12 Elect 22
Spanish 1 A, B, C Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect 37
Spanish 2 A, B, C FACS 9-12 Elect ● ● 24
Spanish 3 A, B, C
Spanish 4 A, B, C Science 9 Req 39
Spanish 5 A, B, C 55
Speech A Visual Arts 9-12 Elect ● 37
Sports & Entertainment Marketing ● 46
Strength & Conditioning Lab Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect 46
Symphonic Band A, B, C ● 34
Symphony Orchestra A, B, C Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 59
59
T Social Studies 9-12 Elect ● 59
● 59
The Novel Music 9-12 Elect ● 59
Treble Choir A, B, C 22
World Languages 9-12 Elect 15
U 37
World Languages 9-12 Elect ● 32
U.S. History 10 A, B, C 33
U.S. History A, B, C Concurrent Enrollment World Languages 9-12 Elect ●
Unified Physical Education Leadership
World Languages 9-12 Elect ●
V
World Languages 11-12 Elect ●
Varsity Choir A, B, C
Volunteer Service English 9-12 Elect

W Business 9-12 Elect

Weight Training Concurrent Enrollment Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect
Wheels, Blades, Xtremes Lab
Wildlife Biology Music 10-12 Elect ●
Wind Ensemble A, B, C
World History A, B, C Music 10-12 Elect ●
World History A, B, C Concurrent Enrollment
World History Online A, B, C English 9-12 Elect 22
Music 10-12 Elect ● ● 33
Y
Social Studies 10 Req 43
Yearbook Lab A, B Social Studies 10 Req ● ● 43
Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect
37

Music 9-12 Elect ● 33
Coop Ed 17
9-12 Elect ●

Phy Ed & Health 10-12 Elect ● ● 37
Phy Ed & Health 9-12 Elect 37
Science 9-12 Elect 41
Music 10-12 Elect ● 32
Social Studies 11 Req 43
Social Studies 11 Req ●
Social Studies 11 Req ● 43
● 43

English 10-12 Elect ● ● 22

Osseo Excel / Online Academy Osseo U / Concurrent Enrollment Osseo Next / Career Prep 65

OSSEO SENIOR HIGH

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