English III – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 1001820 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to develop independent critical
competency in the study of literature and to foster a high level of achievement in writing, reading and speaking. BF
English IV– International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 1001830 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to develop independent critical competency in the study of literature and to foster a high level of achievement in writing, reading and speaking. BF |
Spanish III – Preliminary International Baccalaureate (Pre IB) Course No.: 0708820 Prerequisite: Placement in Pre IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to expand previously
acquired skills. BF
Spanish IV– Language B – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 0708830 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to expand previously acquired skills and to prepare students to take the International Baccalaureate Language B exam in Spanish at the Standard Level. BF |
History of the Americas – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2100800 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 Students study the development of the nations of the
Western Hemisphere within the context of history by examining connections to the past to prepare for the future as participating members of a democratic society. Students use knowledge pertaining to history, geography, economics, political processes, religion, ethics, diverse cultures and humanities to solve problems in academic, civic, social and employment settings. BF
Contemporary History – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2109800 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to acquire a comprehensive understanding of the major political, social, and economic developments of the twentieth century. This course is international in character with emphasis on a
closely integrated study of historic relationships and with the intent of developing and applying sophisticated techniques of historical analysis. BF |
Psychology I – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2107800 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 Through the study of psychology, students acquire an understanding of
and an appreciation for human behavior, behavior interaction and the progressive development of individuals. This course prepares students to understand their own behavior and the behavior of others. BF
Elective or Career Academy Class |
Biology II – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2000810 Prerequisite: Placement in IB program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to provide a second year of study of
the facts, principles and processes of biology. This course emphasizes the fundamentals of biochemistry, genetics and evolution. BF
Biology III– International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2000820 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 This is a 3rd-year biology course with an emphasis on organismal biology. BF |
Physics II – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2003845 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to provide a college-level course in
physics and to prepare students to seek credit and/or appropriate placement in college physics courses. BF
Physics III – International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 2003850 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to provide a college-level course in physics and to prepare students to seek credit and/or appropriate placement in college physics courses. BF |
Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics (Grade 11) Course No.: 1210320 Prerequisite: Algebra II Standard or Honors, Meet Honors Criteria and Teacher Recommendation - Credit: 1.0 The
course will include, but will not be limited to, the following: exploratory data, observing patterns and departures from patterns, planning a study, deciding what and how to measure, anticipating patterns in advance, producing models using probability and simulation, statistical inference, confirming models. Students are expected to take a final AP exam. BF
IB Mathematical Studies –SL (Grade 12) Course No.: 1209800 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 Mathematical Studies is designed to provide a realistic mathematics course for students with varied backgrounds and abilities. The course develops the skills needed to cope with the mathematical demands of a technological society with an
emphasis on the application of mathematics to real-life, everyday situations. Course topics include: linear, quadratic, and exponential functions; approximation and error; algorithms; probability and statistics; sets and logic; simple sequences and finance; linear programming; vectors; matrices; and trigonometry. BF |
Pre-Calculus - International Baccalaureate (IB) Course No.: 1202375 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the basic
concepts and techniques associated with work in algebraic concepts, functions and equations, circular functions and trigonometry, matrices, and vectors. It is expected that extensive use will be made of graphing calculators in both the development and the application of these topics. BF
IB Calculus and Descriptive Studies - International Baccalaureate (IB) Course Number: 1202810 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program - Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the basic con-cepts and techniques of probability, statistics, dif-ferential and integral calculus and their application. BF |
Creativity, action, service is part of the hexagon (center) of the IB program. The hexagon is made up of CAS, EE (extended essay, and TOK (theory of knowledge) and makes the IB program very different from other academic programs. CAS involves the student in a range of activities beyond the academic classroom. It enhances personal and interpersonal development through experiential learning. It counterbalances the academic pressure of the rest of the Diploma Program. |
Theory of Knowledge I (Grade 11) & II (Grade 12) Course No.: 0900800 Prerequisite: Placement in IB Program The purpose of this course is to make explicit through analysis, comparison and
interdisciplinary integration, the concepts of knowledge and their verification in the disciplines of mathematics, natural sciences, human sciences, history, and in moral, political and aesthetic judgments. BF |
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