Courses & Programs
СTE Curriculum
YaizY’s CTE curriculum offers various pathways in three main career clusters. These rigorous pathways, designed to meet state and national standards, prepare students for industry exams and ensure their college & career readiness.
STEM & Information
Technology cluster
Computer Science Pathway
Cybersecurity Pathway
Networking Systems Pathway
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster
Graphic Design Pathway
Animation Pathway
Digital Communications Pathway
Business,
Marketing & Finance cluster
Entrepreneurship & Business Management Pathway
Financial Services Pathway
STEM & Information Technology cluster
Computer Science Pathway
Develop fundamental skills in coding, algorithms, and problem-solving. Dive into programming languages, web development, and cybersecurity. This pathway equips you with the technical expertise to pursue careers in software development, IT, and other high-demand tech fields.
Relevant Industry Cerification
Fundamentals of Computer Science
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore basic CS concepts and programming fundamentals...
Computer Science Principles
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Master the 5 Big Ideas in Computer Science...
Computer Science II
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
Deep dive into advanced algorithms, data structures, and software development...
Cybersecurity Pathway
Start with the fundamentals of network security and ethical hacking, then advance to in-depth studies in digital forensics and sophisticated cybersecurity strategies. Prepare for college and careers in cybersecurity fields, such as risk management and systems protection.
Relevant Industry Cerification
Foundations of Cybersecurity
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threats, and defenses...
Cybersecurity I
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Master the 5 Big Ideas in Computer Science...
Cybersecurity II
- Level - 3
- Grades 11-12
- Coming soon
Refine skills in cybersecurity defenses, incident response, and threat management...
Networking Systems Pathway
Start with the fundamentals of network security and ethical hacking, then advance to in-depth studies in digital forensics and sophisticated cybersecurity strategies. Prepare for college and careers in cybersecurity fields, such as risk management and systems protection.
Relevant Industry Cerification
Principles of Information Technology
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Create digital solutions from concept to application...
Computer Science Principles
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Master the 5 Big Ideas in Computer Science...
Advanced Cloud Computing
- Level - 3
- Grades 11-12
- Coming soon
Deep dive into essential networking concepts...
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster
Graphic Design Pathway
Master the essentials of graphic design and user experience (UX). Explore digital storytelling, visual communication, and design principles to prepare for careers in creative industries.
Relevant Industry Certifications
Comics Studio: Graphic Design
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Unleash your creativity by creating digital comics, from concept to publication...
Foundations of User Experience
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
- Coming soon
Explore UX by identifying pain points, creating prototypes, and testing designs...
Digital Arts and Animation using Adobe Photoshop
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
Develop Photoshop proficiency in digital illustration...
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster
Animation Pathway
Develop a deep understanding of animation techniques, including hand-drawn, stop motion, and 3D animation. Learn storytelling, character design, and film production skills to prepare for careers in animation and digital media.
Relevant Industry Certifications
Animation DreamLab
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Create a short animated film using hand-drawn, stop motion, and 3D techniques...
Animation 2 : DreamLab Studios
- Level - 2
- Grades 9 - 12
Create stop motion films using object, pixilation, cutout, and clay animation...
Digital Arts and Animation using Adobe Photoshop
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
Develop Photoshop proficiency in digital illustration...
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster
Game Development Pathway
Master game design, from initial concepts to full 3D game development. Build expertise in programming, animation, asset management, and optimization, preparing for diverse roles in the gaming industry.
Relevant Industry Certifications
Intro to Game Design
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore game design from paper concepts to digital narratives and video game development...
Unity Game Design
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Develop games with Unity and C#, focusing on physics, UI elements, and 3D assets...
Advanced Unity Game Design
- Level - 3
- Grades 10 - 12
- Coming soon
Sharpen your Unity skills in asset management, programming, animation, and optimization....
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications cluster
Digital Communications Pathway
Master digital communication, audio, and video production techniques. Develop professional media portfolios and gain the skills needed to excel in the media industry, from social media content creation to advanced filmmaking
Digital Communications in the 21st Century
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore modern digital communication tools and techniques...
Audio/Video Production I
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
- Coming soon
Create video content using screen-based filmmaking and editing for social media...
Audio/Video Production II
- Level - 3
- Grades 10 - 12
- Coming soon
Master advanced editing and production techniques to build a media portfolio...
Business, Marketing & Finance cluster
Entrepreneurship & Business Management Pathway
Gain skills in entrepreneurship and business management, including strategic planning, leadership, and market analysis. Learn to manage teams, make business decisions, and navigate global markets, preparing for careers in entrepreneurship and management.
Relevant Industry Certifications
Startup Life
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore the stages of business creation...
Business Management through eSports
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Build an eSports venture while developing skills in planning, organization, and leadership...
Advanced Entrepreneurship
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
Explore global markets and international business strategies to expand your ventures...
Business, Marketing & Finance cluster
Marketing Pathway
Develop marketing skills by exploring market research, audience targeting, and digital content creation. Learn to craft campaigns, manage promotions, and drive sales, preparing for careers in digital marketing and brand management
Relevant Industry Certifications
Startup Life
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore the stages of business creation...
Changemakers: Impact Marketing
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
Create and manage social media impact marketing campaigns with engaging content...
Advanced Marketing
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
Master market research, pricing, promotion, and sales strategies through real-world campaigns...
Business, Marketing & Finance cluster
Financial Services Pathway
Master key financial services skills, including financial analysis, investment strategies, and risk management. Prepare for careers in banking, investment, and financial planning by learning to manage finances and navigate markets effectively.
Relevant Industry Certifications
Startup Life
- Level - 1
- Grades 9 - 12
Explore the stages of business creation...
Money Matters
- Level - 2
- Grades 10 - 12
- Coming Soon
Build essential financial literacy and money management skills...
Business Information Management I
- Level - 3
- Grades 11 - 12
- Coming soon
Develop skills in data management...
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