Academics
at Soquel High are rigorous, fun and varied. Soquel High School offers
many choices to students, from AP classes that get students ready for
college, ROP classes which give students hands-on experience, and
everything in between.
Students who seek admission to
elite universities will find that Soquel High offers challenging
courses taught by talented teachers, and students who are looking for
vocational studies will find a variety of opportunities at Soquel.
Ambitious musicians will find a home in Soquel's award-winning Music
Department. The possibilities are endless!
Click the departments below to read details of course offerings.
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COMPUTERS
e-LITERACY
Grade Duration Credits Repeat Status
9
Semester 5 No
Fulfills Requirements: Applied Arts for SHS
Prerequisite: None
Course Description: During the first six-weeks, students will be
introduced to the touch-type system on the computer keyboard. During
the remainder of the semester, students will become familiar with
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Internet research. This course
is a beginning level class and is required of all freshmen. There is a
challenge test available to test out of this requirement. See
your counselor for details.
COMPUTER GRAPHICS (ROP)
Grade Duration Credits Repeat Status
11-12 Year
5/5 Yes
Fulfills Requirements: Applied or Fine Arts for SHS; for UC/CSU, see a-g list
Prerequisites: 16 years old, and drawing and painting and/or computer applications are recommended.
Course Description: Computer Graphics is a course that explores
the drawing techniques and tools used in computer art and
graphics. Emphasis is placed on the practical aspects of
commercial art and how this art is used in design and illustration,
photography, multimedia presentation, and desktop publishing. A
systematic and structured approach is used to complete a wide range of
projects. The career opportunities in computer graphics and video
effects are explored. This course is for those interested in the
applications of art and careers in the art field, as well as those
interested in the creative and artistic aspects of computers.
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