Faculty Members
Class Descriptions
Chris Hart
Entrepreneurship,
Busniness Principles
chris.hart@corbin.kyschools.us
Vonna Hutson
Computer Applications
vonna.hutson@corbin.kyschools.us
Joy Miller (Dept. Chair)
Economics, Career Options
joy.miller@corbin.kyschools.us

Tony Pietrowski
Accounting I, II, Business Law, International Business, Financial Accounting, Business Mgment, Co-op
tony.pietrowski@corbin.kyschools.us

Susie Hart
Graphic Arts
susie.hart@corbin.kyschools.us
Sarah Barbisch
Graphic Arts
sarah.barbisch@corbin.kyschools.us
Accounting I (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
The accounting principles taught in this course are based on a double entry system and include preparing worksheets, journals, ledgers, payroll taxes, and financial statements for a sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. Opportunities for exposure to automated accounting are provided.
Accounting II (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
Prerequisite: Accounting I
The accounting principles taught in this course include an in-depth study of accounting principles, procedures, and techniques used in keeping financial records for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. There is an emphasis on automated accounting.
Business Law (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course develops an understanding of legal rights and responsibilities in personal law and business law with applications applied to everyday roles as consumers, citizens, and workers. Other focuses include the skills needed for managing business that involves the selection and supervision of employees including efficient use of time, personnel, facilities, and financial resources.
Business Principles (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course establishes basic foundations for further study in business and marketing courses and provides essential information for making financial and economic discussion. Students learn about the fundamentals of the American free enterprise system and world economies, applications of sound money management for personal and family finances, credit management, consumer rights and responsibilities, forms of business ownership, risk and insurance, and the importance of international trade
Computer Applications (Required) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is designed to provide students with entry level experience with practical applications through hands on use of word processing, spreadsheets and graphs, database management, desktop publishing, presentation software, desktop management, electronic communications, and the Internet. This course also puts emphasis on the development of proper keyboarding techniques, speed, and accuracy
Co-Operative Education (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
A student who wishes to co-op (leave school early and go to work during third and fourth block) as a senior, must be working toward a career major in business. To complete a career major, students must earn four career - related credits within the major and complete current required credits for graduation. Three credits must come from recommended courses and includes an upper-level course (courses indicated below with an asterisk).
---- * Business Management
---- * Accounting I
---- * Banking I
Economics (Required) 9 Weeks
1/2 Credit
This course meets the graduation requirement for economics by providing students with an in-depth study of how people produce, distribute, and consume goods and services. Economic terminology and theory as well as the global impact on international economics are emphasized. Simulations and/or actual work situations may be used to provide practical experience with various economic conditions. A comparison of economic systems and policies is integral to the course.


Faculty Member
Class Descriptions

Crystal Dick
Practical Living, Life Skills
crystal.dick@corbin.kyschools.us

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Life Skills (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is designed to aid in the development of life management skills throughout units, which contain developmentally appropriate experiences for the early adolescent. These units include enabling skills and processes, career and family, child/human development, clothing management, consumer economics, foods, housing environments, parenting and relationships.
Consumer Education (Elective) 9 Weeks
1/2 Credit
This special interest course is designed to aid in the development of the life management skills: acquiring, reinforcing, and applying enabling skills and processes, strengthening the family unit, succeeding in the world of work, and balancing work and family. Through learning experiences, which are developmentally appropriate for the late adolescent, students will examine and solve practical problems. Some of the problems include: the impact of socioeconomic trends on the American family; forming stable and functioning families; examining the nature of the work force and work place; preparing for a job/career; exploring entrepreneurial opportunities; examining changing work and family roles and the effect of working parents on children's school performance.
Foods (Elective) 9 Weeks
1/2 Credit
This special interest course is designed to aid in the development of the life management skills, acquiring, reinforcing, and applying enabling skills and processes, meeting individual and family food needs and maintaining health and wellness. Through learning experiences which are developmentally appropriate for the late adolescent, students will examine and solve aspects of the following practical problems: supplying food for the individual or family; recognizing influences on food choices, planning/selecting/assembling meals; meeting nutritional needs; buying; choosing and using a recipe; using convenience foods; using and caring for equipment; using and storing foods; preparing foods; entertaining; setting a table; serving foods; become aware of career and nutritional food service; understanding the relationship of nutrition to health and wellness; planning and implementing an adequate daily food intake; examining special health problems; increasing awareness of the benefits of special diets; and developing healthful personal habits; and lifestyles.
Parenting (Required) 9 Weeks
1/2 Credit
This special interest course is designed to aid in the development of life management skills: acquiring, reinforcing, and applying enabling skills and processes, and parenting and care giving. Through learning experiences that are developmentally appropriate for the late adolescent, students will examine and solve aspects of the following practical problems: becoming an informed parent, caring for the newborn, being an effective parent/caregiver, caring for the sick and injured, caring for the elderly, exploring career opportunities in care giving.

Faculty Members
Class Descriptions
Linda Cupp
Student Technology
linda.cupp@corbin.kyschools.us
Don Shupe
Technology Concepts, Technology Design & Application
don.shupe@corbin.kyschools.us
Student Technology (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is based on teacher recommendation. Tasks vary based upon changing needs around the school.
Examples include:
1. Computer Repair and Maintenance
2. Software training
3. Maintain the school's web page
Technology Education (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is an exploratory study of industrial technology with instruction areas in the field industrial communication, transportation, manufacturing and construction. Safety is a vital part of instruction. The student will have several hands on opportunities to use basic machinery used in the work place.
Industrial Communication (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is an exploratory study of the areas of drafting and graphic art. Basic-drafting concepts in mechanical and architectural drawings are included. Each student will complete several drawings in both fields of drawing. Some computer graphics will also be taught including computer aided design (CAD)
Production Technology (Elective) 18 Weeks
1 Credit
This course is an exploratory study in the fields of construction, manufacturing, and related occupations. It includes instruction in the areas of building techniques, production materials, production processes, and tooling related to the manufacturing industries. There are several hands on opportunities.


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