Chinese 2. 2 – 3 hours. Chinese 3 Honors. 2 – 3 hours. Chinese 4 Honors. 3 – 4
hours. AP Chinese Language and Culture. 4 – 5 hours. French 1. 1 – 2 hours.
Art Department Course Weekly Study Hours Foundations of Art, Pre-‐Studio A/B 0 Photography 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Photography 2 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced, Photography 3 A/B 1 – 2 hours Ceramics/Sculpture 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Ceramics/Sculpture 2 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced Ceramics/Sculpture 3 A/B 1 – 2 hours Digital Art 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced, Digital Art 2 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced , Commercial Art A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art 2 A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced, Studio 3 A/B 4 – 6 hours Fashion and Merchandise Illustration 1 – 2 hours Journalism 1: Yearbook A/B 1 – 2 hours Journalism 2: Yearbook A/B 1 – 2 hours Studio Art, Advanced, Film Production 1 – 2 hours AP Art History A/B 4 – 6 hours AP Studio Art, Drawing A/B 4 – 6 hours AP Studio Art, Drawing Double Period A/B 4 – 6 hours AP Studio Art, 2D A/B 4 – 6 hours AP Studio Art, 3D A/B 4 – 6 hours Computer Science/Technology Department Course Weekly Study Hours Computer Programming 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours AP Computer Science A/B, Computer 2 hours Programming 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Science A/B, 1 – 2 hours Computer Programming 3 Web Site Development A/B 1 – 2 hours Advanced Web Design (Web Design Level 2) 1 – 2 hours Foundations of Technology 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Foundations of Computer Science 1 A/B 1 – 2 hours Introduction to Engineering Design (IED) A/B 1 – 2 hours Designing Technology Solutions A/B 1 hour Advanced Design Applications A/B 1 – 2 hours Advanced Technological Applications A/B 1 – 2 hours Robotics 1 – 2 hours
English Department Course English 9 A/B Honors English 9 A/B APEX English 9 A/B English 10 A/B Honors English 10 A/B APEX English 10 A/B Honors English 11 A/B Honors English 12 A/B AP Language and Composition A/B AP Literature and Composition A/B Theater 1 A/B Stage Design Advanced Acting Advanced Composition A/B Journalism 1: Newspaper Tech Adv Journal: The Pitch Pubs Edit/Biz: The Pitch Journalism 2: The Spectator Music Theater A/B Culture in Literature Oral Interpretation and Media Study Media in Society Literature in Film
Weekly Study Hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 3 – 5 hours 4 – 6 hours 4 – 6 hours 4 – 6 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 2 – 3 hours 1 – 3 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours
ESOL Department Course Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 TOEFL ESOL Biology A/B ESOL NSL Government A/B ESOL U.S. History A/B
Weekly Study Hours 2 hours 2.5 hours 1 hour 3.5 hours 4.5 hours 1.25 hours 4 hours 2 – 3 hours 1.5 hours
Family and Consumer Sciences Department Course Weekly Study Hours Child & Adolescent Development 1 with Lab 1 hour Adv. Child & Adolescent Development 2 with Lab
1 hour
Adv. Child & Adolescent Development 3
1 hour
Adv. Child Development Education Internship A/B
1 hour
Food Trends and Technology A/B
1 hour
Course 2 Year Algebra 2 A/B 2 Year Algebra 2 C/D Algebra 1 A/B
Mathematics Department Weekly Study Hours 1 – 3 hours 1 – 3 hours 2 – 4 hours
Related Math A/B
.5 – 1 hour
Geometry A/B
2 – 4 hours
Honors Geometry A/B
2 – 4 hours
Bridge to Algebra 2 A/B
1 – 3 hours
Algebra 2 A/B
2 – 4 hours
Honors Algebra 2 A/B
3 – 6 hours
Pre-‐Calculus A/B
3 – 5 hours
Honors Pre-‐Calculus A/B
3 – 6 hours
Quantitative Literacy
2 – 3 hours
Statistics and Mathematical Modeling A/B
2 – 3 hours
AP Statistics A/B
2 – 4 hours
Calculus with Applications A/B
2 – 4 hours
AP Calculus AB A/B
3 – 5 hours
AP Calculus BC A/B
4 – 6 hours
Multivariable Calculus A/B
4 – 6 hours
Music Department Course Concert Band A/B Symphonic Band A/B Honors Wind Ensemble A/B
Concert Orchestra A/B Honors Symphonic Orchestra A/B
Honors Jazz Ensemble A/B AP Music Theory A/B Guitar 1 A/B Guitar 2 A/B Piano 1 A/B Pop Fly (Show Choir) A/B Chorus A/B Advanced Choir A/B Honors Advanced Choir A/B
Honors Madrigals A/B
Weekly Study Hours < 30 minutes < 1 hour 1 < 2 hours; 40 Hours of Music Outside of Class; Solo Performance Jury; 1500 Word Research Paper < 30 minutes 2-‐3 hours a week; 40 Hours of Music Outside of Class; Solo Performance Jury; 1500 Word Research Paper 3-‐4 Hours a week 2 hours a week Study Hours (i.e. ‘practice time’) provided during class time Study Hours (i.e. ‘practice time’) provided during class time Study Hours (i.e. ‘practice time’) provided during class time 30 minutes < 30 minutes < 1 hour 1 < 2 hours; 40 Hours of Music participation outside of class per semester; Solo Performance Jury; 1500 word research paper 1 < 2 hours; 40 Hours of Music participation outside of class per semester; Solo Performance Jury; 1500 word research paper
Physical Education Course Physical Education 1 and 2, General
Weekly Study Hours 30 minutes
Specialty Basketball A/B 9th Grade
30 minutes
Specialty Basketball A/B
30 minutes
Specialty Dance A/B
30 minutes
Specialty Soccer A/B
30 minutes th
Specialty Weight Training A/B 9 Grade
30 minutes
Specialty Weight Training A/B
30 minutes
Specialty Yoga A/B
30 minutes
Specialty Yoga for Athletes A/B
30 minutes
Comprehensive Health Education
1 hour
Comprehensive Health Education, Honors
1 hour
Course Honors Matter & Energy A/B Biology A/B APEX Biology A/B Honors Biology A/B Chemistry A/B Honors Chemistry A/B Physics A/B Honors Physics A/B Astronomy A/B Environmental Science A/B Horticultural Science A/B Anatomy & Physiology A/B Molecular Biology A/B Engineering Science A/B Executive High School Internship Forensic Science A/B AP Biology A/B AP Chemistry A/B AP Environmental Science AP Physics I A/B AP Physics II A/B AP Physics C A/B
Science Department Weekly Study Hours 3 -‐ 4 hours 4 hours 5 hours 5 hours 3 hours 4 -‐ 5 hours 2.5 hours 2.5 hours 3 hours 1 hour 1 hour 3 -‐ 5 hours 3 -‐ 4 hours 3 hours 1 hour 3 -‐ 4 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours 6 -‐ 8 hours
Social Studies Department Course African American History A/B Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations Comparative Religions A/B East Asian History A/B
Weekly Study Hours 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour
Global Issues in The 21st Century A/B Latin American Studies A/B Law I Law II Medieval European History Model United Nations A/B Modern World History A/B Honors Modern World History A/B National, State, and Local Government A/B Honors National, State, & Local Government A/B Peace Studies A/B Philosophy A/B APEX Senior Seminar Russian History Honors Sociology A/B Student Leadership A/B Senior Project A/B United States History A/B Honors United States History, A/B AP Comparative Government and Politics A/B AP European History A/B AP Human Geography A/B AP Macroeconomics AP Microeconomics AP Psychology A/B AP U.S. Government and Politics w/ NSL A/B AP United States History A/B AP World History A/B
1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 hour 1 – 1.5 hours 1 – 1.5 hours 1 hour 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 – 2 hours 1 hour 2 – 3 hours 1 hour 1 hour 2 -‐ 3 hours 1 – 1.5 hours 1 – 1.5 hours 1 – 3 hours 1 hour 1 – 1.5 hours 1.5 – 2 hours 2 – 3 hours 3 – 5 hours 2 – 3 hours 5 -‐ 8 hours 5 – 8 hours 3 – 5 hours 5 – 8 hours
World Languages Department Course
Weekly Study Hours
Chinese 1
1 – 2 hours
Chinese 2
2 – 3 hours
Chinese 3 Honors
2 – 3 hours
Chinese 4 Honors
3 – 4 hours
AP Chinese Language and Culture
4 – 5 hours
French 1
1 – 2 hours
French 2 French 3 Honors
2 – 3 hours 2 – 3 hours
French 4 Honors
3 – 4 hours
French 5
3 – 4 hours
French 6
4 – 5 hours
AP French Language and Culture
4 – 5 hours
Italian 1
1 – 2 hours
Italian 2
2 -‐3 hours
Italian 3 Honors
2 -‐ 3 hours
Italian 4 Honors
3 – 4 hours
Italian 5
3 – 4 hours
AP Italian Language and Culture
4 – 5 hours
Latin 1
1 – 2 hours
Latin 2
2 – 3 hours
Latin 3 Honors
2 – 3 hours
Latin 4 Honors
3 – 4 hours
AP Latin
4 – 5 hours
Spanish 1
1 – 2 hours
Spanish 2
2 – 3 hours
Spanish 3 Honors
2 – 3 hours
Spanish 4 Honors
3 – 4 hours
Spanish 5
3 – 4 hours
AP Spanish Language
4 – 5 hours
AP Spanish Literature
5+ hours
