Biology (#3224)
Students study cell structure and function, mechanisms or genetics, biological evolution and classification, biological processes and systems, and interdependence within environmental systems.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
Biology DC (#3224D)
Students study cell structure and function, mechanisms or genetics, biological evolution and classification, biological processes and systems, and interdependence within environmental systems.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
Biology Dual Language (#3224L)
Students study cell structure and function, mechanisms or genetics, biological evolution and classification, biological processes and systems, and interdependence within environmental systems.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
Biology Honors (#3224Q)
This course provides a more in-depth study of biology topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for AP/DC/IB Biology courses.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
Biology Honors Dual Language (#3224QL)
This course provides a more in-depth study of biology topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for AP/DC/IB Biology courses.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
AP Biology (#3230)
This college level course studies the core scientific principles, theories, and processes that govern living organisms and biological systems. You will do hands-on laboratory work to investigate natural phenomena.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Biology and Chemistry
AP Biology DC (#3230D)
This college level course studies the core scientific principles, theories, and processes that govern living organisms and biological systems. You will do hands-on laboratory work to investigate natural phenomena.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Biology and Chemistry
Biology Pre-IB (#3224K)
This course provides a more in-depth study of biology topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for IB Biology.
Term: Full Year
Credits: 1.0
Grades: 9th - 12th
IB Biology Higher Level Year 1 (#3234)
This course is both theory & experimental science in the areas of Chemistry of Life, Cells, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution, Human Health and Physiology.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Two credits of laboratory science
IB Biology Higher Level Year 2 (#3236)
This course is both theory & experimental science in the areas of Chemistry of Life, Cells, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution, Human Health and Physiology.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Two credits of laboratory science
IB Biology Standard Level Year 1 (#3232)
This course is both theory & experimental science in the areas of Chemistry of Life, Cells, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution, Human Health and Physiology.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Two credits of laboratory science
IB Biology Standard Level Year 2 (#3238)
This course is both theory & experimental science in the areas of Chemistry of Life, Cells, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution, Human Health and Physiology.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Two credits of laboratory science
Chemistry (#3243)
Students study characteristics of matter, use of the Periodic Table, development of atomic theory and chemical bonding, chemical stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Chemistry DC (#3243D)
Students study characteristics of matter, use of the Periodic Table, development of atomic theory and chemical bonding, chemical stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Chemistry DC DE (#3243DO)
Students study characteristics of matter, use of the Periodic Table, development of atomic theory and chemical bonding, chemical stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Students will receive both high school and college credit.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Chemistry Dual Language (#3243L)
Students study characteristics of matter, use of the Periodic Table, development of atomic theory and chemical bonding, chemical stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Chemistry Honors (#3243Q)
This course provides a more in-depth study of Chemistry topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for AP/DC/IB Chemistry courses.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Chemistry Honors Dual Language (#3243QL)
This course provides a more in-depth study of Chemistry topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for AP/DC/IB Chemistry courses.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
AP Chemistry (#3250)
This college level course covers the fundamental concepts of chemistry including structure and states of matter, intermolecular forces, and reactions. You will do hands-on lab investigations and use chemical calculations to solve problems.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Chemistry and Algebra II
Chemistry Pre-IB (#3243K)
Students study characteristics of matter, use of the Periodic Table, development of atomic theory and chemical bonding, chemical stoichiometry, gas laws, solution chemistry, thermochemistry, and nuclear chemistry.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: One unit of high school science and Algebra I
Aquatic Science (#3590)
Students study the interactions of biotic and abiotic components in aquatic environments, including impacts on aquatic systems.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Biology
Astronomy (#3621)
Students study astronomy in civilization, patterns and objects in the sky, our place in space, the moon, reasons for the seasons, planets, the sun, stars, galaxies, cosmology, and space exploration.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: One credit of high school science
Astronomy DC (#3621D)
Students study astronomy in civilization, patterns and objects in the sky, our place in space, the moon, reasons for the seasons, planets, the sun, stars, galaxies, cosmology, and space exploration. Students will receive both high school and college credit.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: One credit of high school science
Earth Space Science (#3651)
Students will study the Earth's systems and themes include Earth in space and time, solid Earth, and fluid Earth.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Three units of high school science and three units of high school math.
Environmental Systems (#3314)
Students study biotic and abiotic factors in habitats, ecosystems and biomes, interrelationships among resources and an environmental system, sources, and flow of energy through an environmental system, relationship between carrying capacity and changes in populations, ecosystems, and environments.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Environmental Systems A (#3457)
Students study biotic and abiotic factors in habitats, ecosystems and biomes, interrelationships among resources and an environmental system, sources, and flow of energy through an environmental system, relationship between carrying capacity and changes in populations, ecosystems, and environments.
Term: Semester Credits: 0.5 Grades: 9th - 12th
Environmental Systems B (#3458)
Students study biotic and abiotic factors in habitats, ecosystems and biomes, interrelationships among resources and an environmental system, sources, and flow of energy through an environmental system, relationship between carrying capacity and changes in populations, ecosystems, and environments.
Term: Semester Credits: 0.5 Grades: 9th - 12th
Environmental Systems Honors (#3314Q)
Students study biotic and abiotic factors in habitats, ecosystems and biomes, interrelationships among resources and an environmental system, sources, and flow of energy through an environmental system, relationship between carrying capacity and changes in populations, ecosystems, and environments.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
IB Environmental Systems and Societies Standard Level Year 1 (#3584)
Students will be provided with a coherent perspective of the interrelationships between environmental systems and societies, one that enables them to adopt an informed personal response to the wide range of pressing environmental issues that they will inevitably come to face.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: One credit of high school science
IB Environmental Systems and Societies Standard Level Year 2 (#3585)
Students will be provided with a coherent perspective of the interrelationships between environmental systems and societies, one that enables them to adopt an informed personal response to the wide range of pressing environmental issues that they will inevitably come to face.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: One credit of high school science
AP Environmental Science (#3583)
This college level course explores and investigates the interrelationships of the natural world and analyzes environmental problems, both natural and human made. You will take part in laboratory investigations and field work.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I and 2 years of laboratory science
Geoscience DC DE (#3885)
This dual enrollment/dual credit course covers the fundamentals of how the Earth works and how its various systems interact to form the complex world in which we live.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Biology or IPC
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Physics (#3263)
Students study laws of motion; changes within physical systems and conservation of energy and momentum; forces; thermodynamics; characteristics and behavior of waves; and atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I
Special Notes: This course may be offered as an Honors course (3263Q) and/or as an Honors Dual Language course (3263QL).
Physics DC (#3263D)
Students study laws of motion; changes within physical systems and conservation of energy and momentum; forces; thermodynamics; characteristics and behavior of waves; and atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I
Physics DC DE (#3263DO)
Students study laws of motion; changes within physical systems and conservation of energy and momentum; forces; thermodynamics; characteristics and behavior of waves; and atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I
Physics Pre-IB (#3263K)
This course provides a more in-depth study of physics topics with strong emphasis on lab research and preparation for IB Physics.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I
Physics Systems (#3334)
Students study a variety of topics that include laws of motion; changes within physical systems and conservation of energy and momentum; forces; thermodynamics; characteristics and behavior of waves; and atomic, nuclear, and quantum physics.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Integrated Physics Chemistry (#3214)
This course integrates the disciplines of physics and chemistry in the following topics: force, motion, energy, and matter.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Modern Physics (#3272)
Students will study relativity and quantum mechanics, their applications, and implications.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: Algebra I
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science Higher Level Year 1 (#3888)
Incorporates the disciplines of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition, which are studied in the context of sport, exercise, and health.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: 2 credits of high school laboratory science
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science Standard Level Year 1 (#3586)
Incorporates the disciplines of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology, and nutrition, which are studied in the context of sport, exercise, and health.
Term: Full Year Credits: 1.0 Grades: 9th - 12th
Prerequisites: Recommended: 2 credits of high school laboratory science