Physics Honors 173 This laboratory course is a more comprehensive version of the first year physics course designed for science-oriented students. Careful laboratory work is followed by detailed mathematical analysis of data. The topics covered include optics, wave...
PLTW Civil Engineering and Architecture 373 Have you thought about how buildings are constructed? How do they stay standing for hundreds of years? Students will learn about multiple building systems as they tackle thermal design, plumbing design, water run-off design,...
PLTW Digital Electronics 573 This third course offering in the Project Lead the Way pre-engineering program provides a foundation for students who are interested in electrical engineering, electronics, or circuit design. From smart phones to appliances, digital...
PLTW Engineering Design and Development 473 In this capstone course, students work in teams to design and develop an original solution to a valid open-ended technical problem by applying the engineering design process. Students perform research to choose, validate,...
PLTW Introduction to Engineering Design 173 This is the foundation course of the nationally recognized Project Lead the Way pre-engineering program. In this course, students use 3D modeling design software to solve design problems as they develop, create, and analyze...
PLTW Principles of Engineering 273 The second course in the nationally-recognized Project Lead the Way pre-engineering program provides students experience in various areas of engineering and physics. Students will apply their knowledge to solve engineering design...
Practical English 163, 263 This instructional course is designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge and skills in the areas of reading, writing, and communication. Students follow an individualized curriculum with content and objectives based upon...
Practical Mathematics 163, 263 This instructional course is designed to provide students with instruction in beginning and functional mathematics. The course covers mathematical knowledge and skills in the areas of basic numeration, patterns, time, money, budgeting,...
Pre-Algebra 163, 263 This instructional course is designed to provide students with the basic pre-algebra skills. Topics may include: factors and multiples, reading and interpreting data, negative numbers and coordinate plane, and equations, expressions, and...
Precalculus 463 This course emphasizes mathematics many students need upon entering a university. It covers polynomial functions, rational functions, trigonometry, logarithms, probability, and statistics. Modeling with data is integrated throughout the course....
Premier Chorus Premier Chorus is an intermediate voice ensemble. During the school year the student will rehearse and perform choral literature representing varied styles, genres and cultures. Each student in Premier Chorus is required to perform in four major...
Psychology 161 Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Students will study how the brain works, including how we learn, remember, and organize the world around us. This course will explore questions such as: What makes the brain work? Why is sleep important?...
Psychology of Living 161 Survival guide for managing life’s stressors. This class focuses on social and emotional intelligences to help students identify strategies for dealing with society’s pressures and expectations (stress management, anxiety, depression,...
Reading Enrichment This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each student. Explicit...
Reading Fluency and Comprehension This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each...
Reading Foundations This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each student. Direct...
Religions of The World – East 161/171 Students who take this course will be objectively exposed to various Eastern religious answers to such questions as: What is the human condition? What is our destiny? What is Ultimate Reality, and how it is revealed? Is...
Religions of The World – West 162/172 Students who take this course will be exposed to major Western religious answers to such questions as: What is the ultimate purpose of life? Is there life after death? Can we know what is good or bad, right or wrong? How can...
Resource/Study Skills 163, 263, 363, 463 In this instructional class, emphasis is placed on reviewing student goals and progress and providing time to access resources specific to individual student needs. Resource may be used for homework planning and completion,...
Science Independent Research Study 171, 172, 271 This independent study course provides students an opportunity to earn credit for independent scientific research as part of the department’s Science Independent Research Study (SIRS) Program. Under the direction of a...
