PROVO HIGH SCHOOL

Course Listings

Registration 2007-2008

 

The following codes refer to classes which will fill the required categories for graduation

 

 

FA - Fine Art                                                  WH - World History                                 M -  Mathematics                                        H - Health                                   0 = Semester Class

PA - Practical Art                                       GOV - US Government                           E -   English                                                   FL – Financial Literacy      1 = 1st Sem. Class

PS - Physical Science                              SS - Social Studies                                     EL - Elective                                                                                                            2 = 2nd Sem. Class 

BS - Biological Science                         US - US History                                           PE - Physical Education Elective                                                                 3 = Full year Class

G  - Geography                                             CT - Computer Tech                                  PES  & PEF - PE(Core) Grades 9 & 10                              

                                                                                                     

 

(P) = Prerequisite Course Required (see catalog in Counseling Center)                                       R - Course Repeatable with credit    CPC = Career Prep Course   

CC = Concurrent UVSC Credit Available for grades 11-12                                                                    UPC = University Prep Course

CC = Concurrent UVSC Credit Available for 10th grade by Permission only         *   = Teacher Approval Required

#   = Core Courses Approved for NCAA Clearinghouse                                                                           AS = Advanced Studies Courses                                               

@ = Advance Study credit when taken as 3rd year (science or math)                             SW = Summer Work Required

 

English Courses, Math Courses, Geography, World History Courses, Government Courses, Social Studies Electives, Science Core Courses, Science Electives, PE Fitness for Life, PE Skills and Participation, PE Elective, Health, Fine Arts Courses, Practical Arts Courses, Computer Technology, Financial Literacy, Electives

 

ESL Options

English Courses (4.0 Required)

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E                 3 English 9 # UPC

E                 3 English 9 Honors UPC

E                 3 English 10 # UPC

E                 3 English 10 Honors*  SW # UPC

E                 3 American Literature 11 # UPC

E                 3 American Lit PAUS 11 # UPC

E                 3 Amer. Literature Honors 11* SW # UPC

E                 3 World Literature 12  # UPC

E                 3 English 12 PAUS  # UPC

E                 3 English Communications 12 

E-PA       3 Business Com. Technical Writing* 11-12 UPC

E                 3 Creative Writing Honors* 11-12 AS SW # UPC

E                 3 AP English Lit. & Comp. 12 AS SW # UPC

E                 3 Children’s Literature 11-12

E-PA        3 Desktop Pub/Journalism* 10-12 AS

E                 3 English Principals 9-12

 

FA-E        0 Beginning Speech 9-12           

FA-E        3 Competitive Speech/Debate  11-12 AS ( if taken 2nd year)

E                 3 English 10 (Transition)

E                 0 Literacy

E                 3 AP Lang/College Writing AS SW 11-12 AS CC

E                 3 IB English HL 1 * AS SW UPC 11

E                 3 IB English HL 2  * AS SW UPC  12

 

E            0 Intro to College Writing DL

E            0 Shakespeare DL

 

E                 3 English Tutorial*

E                 3 English Life Skills (Sp. Ed.)

E                 3 English 9 R (Resource)

E                 3 English 10 R (Resource)

E                 3 English 11 R (Resource)

E                 3 English 12 R (Resource)

 

 


Mathematics Courses (2.0 Required)


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M               3 Algebra B

M               3 Algebra 1

M               3 Algebra Tech Prep 1

M               3 Geometry

M               3 Geometry Tech Prep  

M               3 Algebra 2 (P) AS # UPC @

M               3 Algebra 2/UVSC Math 1010 (P) AS # CC UPC @

M               3 Pre-Calculus/UVSC Math 1050 (P)  # CC UPC AS @

M               3 AP Calculus AB 11-12 (P) AS # UPC

M               3 AP Calculus BC 11-12 (P) AS # UPC

 

M               3 ESL Algebra 1*

M               3 ESL Geometry *

M               3 Algebra 1 (Transition)

M               3 AP Statistics 11-12 (P) AS # UPC

M               1 Algebra 2 DL

M               2 Pre Calculus DL

M           3 Math Makeup (By Permission)

M               3 IB Math Studies  11-12 * AS  SW UPC 

M               3 IB Mathematics SL 11-12 * AS  SW UPC 

M               3 IB Mathematics HL 11-12 * AS  SW UPC 

 

 

 

 


 


Social Studies Geography   (.5 Required)


 

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G            0 Geography 9 #

G            0 Geography* FS 9

G            0 ESL Geography 9-12 (placed by counselor)

 


Social Studies World History   (.5 Required)


 

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WH-SS      0 Ancient History 9 # UPC

WH-SS      0 Modern History 9 # UPC

WH             3 AP World History 10-12 AS # UPC


WH-SS      3 AP European History 10-12 AS # UPC

WH 3         IB 20th Century Topics 11-12 AS #UPC

                


Social Studies US Government (.5 Required)


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US-Gov              2 US Government DL

GOV                    0 US Government & Citizenship 10-12 # UPC

GOV                    0 ESL US Govt.* 10-12               (placed by counselor)

SS-GOV             3 AP US Gov/Politics 10-12 AS # CC UPC            

 


Social Studies US History (1.0 Required)


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US                        3 U.S. History 11 # UPC

US                        3 U.S. History PAUS 11 # UPC

US-SS                 3 AP U.S. History 11-12 AS # UPC

US-SS 3 IB History of the Americas HL/APUSH 11-12 * AS  SW UPC

US                        3 ESL U.S. History* 11 (place d by counselor)

US                        1 American Civilization DL

US-Gov              2 US Government DL

 

Social Studies Electives (.5 Required Class of  2007)

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SS                         0 Intro to Sociology DL

SS                         2 General Psychology DL

SS                         1 Human Development DL

SS                         0 Modern Wars/American West 10-12


SS                         0 Psychology 10-12 #

SS                         3 AP Psychology 11-12 AS # UPC CC

US-SS                 3 AP U.S. History11-12 AS # UPC    

SS-PA               0 Business Law 10-12

SS-EL                 3 Student Government 9-12

SS-GOV             3 AP US Gov/Politics10-12 AS # CC UPC 

SS                         American Events           

AP Comparative Politics

SS                                3 IB 20th Century Topics HL 11-12 * AS  SW UPC

 

 

Sciences Graduation Core (2.0 Required)

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BS                        3 Biology 10-12 # UPC

BS                        3 AP Biology (P) 10-12 CC AS # UPC

BS                        3 Biology Tech 10-12

BS                        3 Biology Transition* 10-12

PS                         3 Earth Systems 9-12 # (UPC 9TH)

PS                         3 Earth Systems PAUS 11-12 # UPC

PS                         3 Chemistry (P) 9-12 # UPC (9th teacher approval)

PS                         3 AP Chemistry (P) 10-12 AS SW # UPC

PS-PA                3 Physics with Technology 9-12 # (9th teacher approval)

PS                         3 AP Physics C (Electricity & Magnetism) 10-12 AS

PS                         3 AP Physics C  (Magnetism) 10-12 AS

PS                         3 ESL Physics with Technology* 9-12 (Placed by counselor)

PS                         3 ESL Earth Systems* 9-12

PS                       3 AP Environmental Science  (PAUS link) 10-12 AS CC

BS                                3 IB Biology SL 11-12 * AS  SW UPC

PS                                3 IB Physics SL 11-12 * AS  SW UPC

 

 


Sciences Elective Only Count as 3rd Year Sciences


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PS                         3 Geology 9-12 CC # UPC

PS                         1 Astronomy DL

PS                         1 Geology DL

PS                         2 Meteorology DL

EL                        3 Zoology Honors (P) 10-12 AS # UPC

PA-H                  3 Physiology Honors (P) 10-12 CC AS # UPC


 

 


PE Fitness for Life (.5 Required)

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PEF       0 Fitness for Life P.E. Male 10

PEF       0 Fitness for Life P.E. Female 10

 


PE Partipation and Skills (.5 Required)


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PES       0 Participation & Skills P.E. Male 9

PES       0 Participation & Skills P.E. Female 9

 


PE Elective (.5 Required)


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 (Dance courses listed under Performing Arts)

PE         0 Weight Training Female 10-12

PE         0 Weight Training Male 10-12            

PE         0 Co-ED Racquetball/Bowling/Tennis 11-12

PE         0 Co-Ed Lifetime Sports 10-12

PE         0 Sports Conditioning (see Coaches)

PE         0 Aerobics 11-12

PE-R    3 AFJ ROTC Drill 9-12

PE-R    3 AFJ ROTC IV (4th year cadets only) AS

PE-R    3 Cheerleading 10-12 (must try-out)

 


Health (.5  Required)

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H                0 Health 10-12

H                0 Health PAUS  11-12

PA-H-S 3 Physiology Honors (P) 10-12 CC AS # UPC

                      (Must be taken all year for Health Credit)

PA, H    3 Sports Medicine 10-12 CC CPC

                      (Must be taken all year for Health Credit)

H                0 Personal Health and Wellness DL

H                0 ESL Health* 9-12

 


Arts Fine (1.0 Required)

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Visual Arts

Performing Arts

Arts Misc

FA             0 Art/Commercial Art   9-12 CC

FA             3 Art 2 Honors* (P) 10-12 AS CC

FA             0 Ceramics 1 9-12

FA             0 Ceramics 2 (P) 9-12

FA             0 Ceramics 3 * 10-12 AS

FA-PA   0 Commercial Photo 1 9-12 CC CPC

FA-PA    0 Commercial Photo 2 (P) 10-12 CPC

FA-PA    0 Commercial Photo 3* (P) 10-12 CPC AS

FA-PA     0 Digital Photo  (P) 10-12 CPC AS

 

 

FA         3 AP 2D Art 11-12 AS UPC

 

FA             3  IB Visual Arts HL/SL *11-12 AS UPC

 

FA          0/3 Drama 1 9-11

FA             3 Drama 2 (P) 10-12 AS

FA             3 Drama 3* (P) AS

FA             3 Technical Theater* 10-12 AS

 

 

FA-R        1Teno/Bass ( Will join 2nd semester

                                                        with SA Choir)

FA-R        1 Soprano/Alto (Will join 2nd sem.

                                                           with TB Choir)

FA-R       2 SATB Choir 9-12

FA-R        3 Adv Women Choir* 10-12 AS

FA-R       3 Concert Choir* 10-12 AS

FA-R       3 PHS Singers* 11-12 AS

 

 

FA-R       1 Concert Band 9

FA-R       3 Symphonic Band* 10-12 AS

FA-R       3 Percussion* 9-12

FA-R        3 Adv. Percussion AS (can audition   

                                                 & bypass Percussion)

FA-R       3 Jazz B Ensemble* 10-12 AS    

FA-R       3 Concert Orchestra 9-12

FA-R       3 Philharmonic Orchestra* 9-12 AS

FA-R        3 Wind Ensemble* 9-12 AS

 

FA-R        3 IB Music SL/HL * 11/12  AS, UPC

 

 

 

 

 

FA             3 AP Art History* 10-12 AS # UPC

FA             0 Art of World Cultures 9-12

FA             0 Art of World Cultures II * 9-12

 

 

PA/FA    0 Interior Design 1 10-12 CPC

PA/FA    0  Interior Design 210-12 CPC AS

 

PA-FA    3 Floral Design (Ornamental

                     Horticulture) 9-12 CPC    

PA-FA    3 Advanced Floral Design (P) 10-12

 

FA             0 Survey of Cinema 9-12

 

FA-R       2 Media Music 9-12

 

FA-R        3 AP Music Theory* 10-12 AS UPC

 

FA             0 Intro to Theater DL

 

Dance

FA-PE    0 Modern Dance 1 1 9-12 CPC

FA-PE    3 Modern Dance 2* (P) 10-12 CPC

FA-PE    3 Dance Company* 9-12 (P)  CPC AS

FA-PE   0 Mens Dance 1 9-12

FA-PE    0 Beg Ballroom Female 9-12

FA-PE    0 Beg Ballroom Male 9-12

FA-PE     3 Intermediate Ballroom Female

FA-PE     3 Intermediate Ballroom Male

FA-PE    3 Adv. Ballroom Female * 10-12 AS

FA-PE     3 Adv. Ballroom Male * 10-12 AS

FA-PE     3 JV Ballroom* 10-12 AS

FA-PE     3 Varsity Ballroom* 10-12 AS

 

 

 

 

 


Arts Practical (1.0  Required)

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Family And Consumer Sciences