
Elective Courses for 7th Grade
R.C. Edwards Middle School
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Art & Music Offerings
Art
Chorus
Panther Band
Strings
STEM Course Offerings
Communications (Multi-Media)
Fundamentals of Computing 1
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer science, covering a broad range of topics from the basics of computer operations to marketing and web design. Using creativity and innovation, students will tackle projects that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills, creating project-based learning both individually and collaboratively. The curriculum not only focuses on technical skills but also emphasizes the societal and ethical implications of computing, career opportunities in the field, and computing's vital role in supporting various careers with an emphasis on creating leadership skills. By completing this course, students will earn 0.5 credit hour towards the high school computer science requirement and they will need to complete the second 0.5 credit in 8th grade.
IT Fundamentals (Virtual Platform)
The IT Fundamentals course includes IT literacy, environmental and safety concepts, operating systems, software, hardware, networking, alternative technologies, security, and computational thinking. Students utilize the skills and qualities of the S.C. Profile of the Graduate to analyze and solve problems within the IT industry.
Project Lead the Way
Library Assist
Other Elective Courses
American Sign Language 1 (ASL)
Intro to Spanish
Theater
In theater class, you’ll explore acting, improvisation, and stage production while building confidence, teamwork, and creativity. Whether you love performing in the spotlight or working behind the scenes, there’s a place for you in the world of theater. Get ready to express yourself, have fun, and discover the magic of the stage!
Released Time
VirtualSC Course Offerings
Athletic Course Offerings
Weightlifting
R.C. Edwards Middle
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Phone: 864-397-4200
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