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Physics<br />

Elective Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 11, 12 Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: Successful completion of Algebra II with a grade of “B” or better<br />

Physics students study the fundamental principles that describe the physical world. Through observation and<br />

measurement in the lab, they d<strong>is</strong>cover the relationships between variables that form scientific laws and formulas.<br />

Newton’s first three Laws are explored in depth. Emphas<strong>is</strong> <strong>is</strong> placed on problem-solving involving calculations. It <strong>is</strong><br />

designed for students pursuing a University enrollment. Th<strong>is</strong> course <strong>is</strong> accepted as a University lab science requirement.<br />

Social Studies Department<br />

World H<strong>is</strong>tory/ Geography<br />

Required Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 10 Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: None<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> course <strong>is</strong> designed to teach students about the cultural legacy of various peoples religions and regions around the<br />

world. Reading and writing skills will be emphasized along with Geography skills.<br />

World H<strong>is</strong>tory/ Geography Honors<br />

Required Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 10 Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: None<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> course <strong>is</strong> designed to teach students about the cultural legacy of various peoples religions and regions around the<br />

world. Reading and writing skills will be emphasized along with Geography skills. Th<strong>is</strong> class will be a more in depth<br />

examination of the curriculum as a whole.<br />

U.S./Arizona H<strong>is</strong>tory<br />

Required Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 11 (lower grade level with instructor perm<strong>is</strong>sion only)<br />

Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: Successful completion of World H<strong>is</strong>tory<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> course will examine American h<strong>is</strong>tory from the American Revolution to the roots of Modern America. Portions of<br />

the class will be devoted to the study of Arizona’s unique place in American H<strong>is</strong>tory. Th<strong>is</strong> course will also emphasize<br />

basic geography skills along with reading and writing.<br />

U.S./Arizona H<strong>is</strong>tory Honors<br />

Required Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 11<br />

Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: Successful completion of World H<strong>is</strong>tory or World H<strong>is</strong>tory Honors with a 80% or better.<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> course will examine American h<strong>is</strong>tory from the American Revolution to the roots of Modern America. Portions of<br />

the class will be devoted to the study of Arizona’s unique place in American H<strong>is</strong>tory. Th<strong>is</strong> course will also emphasize<br />

basic geography skills along with reading and writing. Th<strong>is</strong> class will be a more in depth examination of the curriculum as<br />

a whole.<br />

American Government/Economics<br />

Required Credit: 1.0<br />

Grade Level: 12 Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites: Successful completion of U.S. / Arizona H<strong>is</strong>tory.<br />

Th<strong>is</strong> course will cover the following: forms of government, fundamental concepts of the Constitution, institutions of<br />

government, Federal and Arizona legal systems, individual rights and responsibilities. The Economics component will<br />

begin with the class of 2013.<br />

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