In the Villain Track, there are eight required core classes. These courses will teach villains-in-training everything that they need to know about being a villain for when they graduate. The classes and a short summary are listed below, so you can learn a little bit about them before you decide what Track you would like to be apart of.
In Combat Training you will learn not only how to use several useful and deadly weapons, from ranged to even your own body as a lethal weapon. You will also learn strategy and tactics, both offensively and defensively, as well as how to plan an attack. Student’s will be expected to work hard and practice the techniques taught in this class often.
Length: 6 "years" (8 lessons per year)
Professor: Quentin Caligor
In this class, future evildoers will be learning about those of the past, those that are gone but their evil still remains. With both professors, students will explore popular figures that are agents of Chaos in both Atemnity and Earth. In Year One, students will be traveling to past to ancient Earth cultures and explore their unique mythologies.
Length: 6 "years" (8 lessons per year)
Professors: Markaus Lithes and Elizabeth Foster-Loozte
This class introduces students to a way of potion brewing that has ancient methods combined with new, modern techniques. This course covers a magnitude of concoctions, preparation methods, ingredient classifications, all culminating to students ultimately unlocking the secrets to creating their own, unique creations.
Length: 6 "year" (8 lessons per year)
Professors: Damien Platt and Logan Bäldrick
This is not a course for the weak-minded. Psych Warfare is for the ones who want to learn how to cheat, deceive, fool and use all manners of mental tactics to get effective results.
Length: 6 "years" (8 lessons per year)
Professor: Chase Langsworth
In this course, future Villains will learn the importance of names, back story and other vital information that will make up their evil identities.
Length: 3 "years" (8 lessons per year)
Professors: Lilith Thorn and Joseph Vicario
Before stepping into this class, forget all that you think you know about “Good” and “Evil.” There is no fine line between the two. But there is power. Let me teach you how to use it.
Length: 2 "years" (8 lessons per year), starting in Year 2.
Professor: Kiara Bhatia
In this course, students will learn to understand the ebb and flow of magic in our world, the forces that shape it, and how to manipulate it in everyday life.
Length: 1 "year" (8 lessons per year), starting in Year 2.
Professor: Jasper Tremain
In Villain Advising, which takes place their last year at Hawthorne, students will be taught about what it is like being a villain in the real world. Students will have practicals, mock interviews, simulations, and will be put to the test at the end of the year, an exam that they will have to pass in order to graduate.
Length: 1 "year" (8 lessons per year), starting in Year 6.
There are also electives, listed below, that may be taken. These are optional, however many students find that the subjects in the electives are ones that they end up pursuing in the future.
Come on a journey of discovery into the realm of the future. There is much to be discovered, but remember that the future is not set in stone! In this class, you will learn various types of Divination that include, but are not limited to, tarot, tasseography, alomancy, numerology, and palmistry. This class is not for the faint of heart, but many gifts await those who work to excel!
Length: 5 "years" (8 lessons per year), beginning in Year 2.
Professor: Jessa Marrow
Explore the branches of elemental magic, find your natural element and learn to control it and use it to your advantage.
Length: 6 "years" (8 lessons per year)
Professor: Dorothy Tippett
Explore magic and powers in Magic and Special Abilities, the number one class that will allow students to experiment and test the limits of their abilities. We will be practicing with all types of magic, including different foci, all types of superpowers and special skills, and even doing experiments with mundane methods.
Length: 4 "years" (8 lessons per year), beginning in Year 3.
The course of Weapons and Gadgets is recommended for every student who would like to know more about the tools that can be used for many different reasons and effects. Students are expected to assess different scenarios and apply the most suitable weapon or gadget that works in the case, as well as know the main differences between their styles and operation mechanisms.
Length: 3 "years" (8 lessons per year), beginning in Year 2.
Professor: Logan Bäldrick