Course: #6418
Grade(s) offered: 11-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Architectural Drafting/Design

This course is appropriate for students seeking to continue advanced level experience in Architectural Design.

Course: #6421 
Grade(s) offered: 12 
Credits: .5 (per semester) 
Prerequisites: Grade of B+ or higher in Advanced Engineering Design

Course Description: Engineering Design and Development (EDD) is the capstone course in the Minnetonka high school engineering program. It is an open-ended engineering research course in which students work to design and develop an original solution to a well-defined and justified open-ended problem by applying the engineering design process.

Course: #6420
Grade(s) offered: 11-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Introduction to Engineering Design or Principles of Engineering

This course is appropriate for students seeking a continuing advanced level experience in Engineering Design.

Course: #6448
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Woodworking

This course is designed for the advanced woodworking student.

Course: #6426
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
This course completes .5 towards the Arts credit 
Prerequisites: None

This course will help students learn airbrush techniques that will expand their artistic expression and bring professionalism to their graphic products.

Course: #6428
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
This course completes .5 towards the Arts credit 
Prerequisites: .5 credit in Airbrush I

This course will allow students to take what they have learned in Airbrush I to a new level.

Course: #6414, S1
Course: #6416, S2
Grade(s) offered: 10-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
This course requires completion of S1 and S2 to earn .5 Arts Credit 
Prerequisites: None

This course instructs students in architectural design trends giving them a practical, hands-on experience in structural design, interior design, and floor planning.

Course: #M6502
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester, Fall Semester 2022 only)
Prerequisites: Automotive Career Investigations or Power and Energy

Course Description: The Brake Systems course is one of four advanced level automotive courses to give students a next level experience once they have completed Automotive Investigation.  The goal of these courses is to teach at a rigorous industry standard level.  Rigorous training will prepare students for post-secondary education, part-time entry level employment, or to perform high level repairs on their own vehicles. 

Course: # M6500
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester) 

Course Description: Automotive investigation will expose students to the vast array of careers related to the automotive industry.  Automotive technology will be a primary focus.  Students will also learn about other careers such as automobile sales, parts sales, finance, and careers outside of a repair facility or dealership.

Course: #M6508 
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester, offered starting in 2023-24 school year)
Prerequisites: Automotive Career Investigations or Power and Energy

Course Description: The Electrical/Electronic Systems course is one of four advanced level automotive courses to give students a next level experience once they have completed Automotive Investigation.  The goal of these courses is to teach at a rigorous industry standard level.  Rigorous training will prepare students for post-secondary education, part-time entry level employment, or to perform high level repairs on their own vehicles

Course: #M6504 
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester, Spring Semester 2023 only) 
Prerequisites: Automotive Career Investigations or Power and Energy

Course Description: The Engine Performance course is one of four advanced level automotive courses to give students a next level experience once they have completed Automotive Investigation.  The goal of these courses is to teach at a rigorous industry standard level.  Rigorous training will prepare students for post-secondary education, part-time entry level employment, or to perform high level repairs on their own vehicles. 

Course: #M6506 
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester, offered starting in 2023-24 school year)
Prerequisites: Automotive Career Investigations or Power and Energy

Course Description: The Steering and Suspension Systems course is one of four advanced level automotive courses to give students a next level experience once they have completed Automotive Investigation.  The goal of these courses is to teach at a rigorous industry standard level.  Rigorous training will prepare students for post-secondary education, part-time entry level employment, or to perform high level repairs on their own vehicles. 

Course #: 6402, S1
Course #: 6404, S2
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

This Project Lead the Way course provides an overview of the many fields of Civil Engineering and Architecture.

Course: #6424
Online Option: #T6424
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
This course completes .5 towards the Arts credit 
Prerequisites: None    

This is an exploratory course open to all students seeking an introductory experience in Graphic Arts.

Course: #6422
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

Home Renovation and Maintenance provides students with an opportunity to explore the many different areas that relate to planning and completing home renovation projects and other simple maintenance.

Course: #6400   
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None    

Course Description:
This is an exploratory course open to all students seeking an introductory experience in architecture or engineering.

Course: #6406, S1
Course: #6408, S2
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
This course requires completion of S1 and S2 to earn .5 Arts Credit 
Prerequisites: None 

This Project Lead the Way course explores the areas of engineering, through a hands-on, real-world problem-solving approach to learning.

Course: #6444
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (semester course)
This course completes .5 towards the Arts credit
Prerequisites: None

This sculpture course will emphasize the artistic creation with the technical instruction using metal and other mediums.

Course: #6445
Grade(s) offered: grade 9, grade 10, grade 11, grade 12 
Credits: .5 (semester course)
This course completes .5 towards the Arts credit
Prerequisites: Completion of Metal Sculpture I with a B- or better.

Course Description:  In this class, students will build upon what they have learned in Metal Sculpture I. Students will work on more advanced projects and refine their artistic design in a visual way. Students will be working in steel and other materials. Emphasis will be on refining their techniques, research and aesthetics. 

Course: #6440, S1
Course: #6442, S2
Grade(s) offered: 11-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Metals II

Students will experience advanced applications of precision manufacturing using a variety of materials and processes. Students will have the latest precision manufacturing technology available to use. 

Course: #6436, S1
Course: #6438, S2
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

This course focuses on precision metals manufacturing through lab activities using a wide variety of hot and cold metal forming and fabricating equipment.

Course: #6434
Grade(s) offered: 9-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None 

Metalworking is an exciting and challenging introductory course to the world of metals manufacturing.

Course: #M3036, S1
Course: #M3038, S2
Grade(s) offered: 11-12
Credits: 2.0 (year-long course, two hours) 
Students will be registered for both Home Renovation (technology education course) and Applied Physics (science course) as part of Physics in Home Renovation. Fulfills the Physics science requirement.
Prerequisites: None

This course has not yet been approved for purposes of NCAA Initial Eligibility.

Hands-on course designed to give a working conceptual view of the Trades Industry. Modern Physics/Home Renovation concepts will be taught by incorporating the key principles of physics through the lens of design with a focus on project-based assessments.

Course: #6430
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

ATVs, dirt bikes, go-karts, lawn mowers, and mini bikes: if you use any of these, then you should be in this course. In the power part of the course, each student completely disassembles and reassembles a a small 4 stroke/cycle school engine while learning the systems that make an engine work.

Course: #6432
Grade(s) offered: 10-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: Power and Energy I

The first small engines course provided students with the basics of small 4-stroke/cycle operation, systems trouble-shooting and overhaul.

Course: #6410, S1   
Course: #6412, S2
Grade(s) offered: 10-12    
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

This Project Lead the Way course will give students the major concepts they’ll encounter in a post-secondary engineering course of study.

Course: #6446
Grade(s) offered: 9-12
Credits: .5 (per semester)
Prerequisites: None

Students will learn how to safely use woodworking power equipment while initially making teacher-designed projects.