Woodbridge HS Program of Studies 2014-2015

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To
Woodbridge High School
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FALL SEMESTER
SPRING SEMESTER
September to January
February to June
1st Block-85 minutes
2nd Block-85 minutes
3rd Block-85 minutes
(30 minute lunch)
4th Block-85 minutes
1st Block-85 minutes
2nd Block-85 minutes
3rd Block-85 minutes
(30 minute lunch)
4th Block-85 minutes
Successfully complete
125 credits to graduate
40 credits per year
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The “(AP)” courses are geared
towards the advanced placement
examination of the College
Entrance Examination Board
which is given in May of each year.
The “R” track is the advanced
program.
The “Honors” program is to meet
the needs of students who have
consistently demonstrated strong
reading, writing and thinking
skills.
The “S” track is designed for
college prep.
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ENGLISH
REQUIREMENT
ENGLISH 1-2-3-4
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S-TRACK ENGLISH
R-TRACK ENGLISH
HONORS ENGLISH
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ENGLISH AP LITERATURE &
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COMPOSITION (12th grade)
ENGLISH AP LANGUAGE &
COMPOSITION (11th or 12th grade)
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MATHEMATICS
REQUIREMENT
15 CREDITS which
MUST INCLUDE
ALGEBRA 1
& GEOMETRY
& a third year of math that
builds upon Algebra I and
Geometry.
20 credits suggested
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R & S TRACK ALGEBRA 1
H, R & S TRACK GEOMETRY
H, R & S TRACK ALGEBRA 2
H & R PRECALCULUS
R CALCULUS
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AP MATH COURSES
CALCULUS
 STATISTICS
 COMPUTER SCIENCE
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15 CREDITS and MUST INCLUDE:
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BIOLOGY –
N. J. Biology Competency Test (BCT)
CHEMISTRY, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE,
OR PHYSICS
Third Science Class
20 CREDITS ARE SUGGESTED
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R & S TRACK
ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
INTEGRATED SCIENCE
Anatomy and
Physiology
Robotics
AP COURSES
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCE
PHYSICS
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R/S/AP TRACK
WORLD HISTORY II
U.S. HISTORY 1
U.S. HISTORY 2
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AP COURSES
US HISTORY 1 & 2
PSYCHOLOGY
EUROPEAN HISTORY
MACROECONOMICS
WORLD HISTORY
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one year of either
FRENCH,
SPANISH, OR
CHINESE
20 credits are suggested
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PHYSICAL EDUCATION &
HEALTH
REQUIREMENT
1-2-3-4
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FINANCIAL
AND
BUSINESS
LITERACY
R/S
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING
ARTS REQUIREMENT
ONE YEAR
Visual Arts
Band/Chorus
Dance
Theater Arts
Theater Arts-Oratory
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PRACTICAL ARTS
REQUIREMENT
ONE YEAR IN ONE OF
THE FOLLOWING:
21st Century Life and Careers:
Technology, Family/Consumer
Science, Industrial Arts
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ELECTIVES
Accounting 1 (R)
College Prep Accounting (C)
Principles of Business (R/S)
Teacher Apprentice Program (R)
Web Design (R/S)
Journalism 1 (R)
Creative Writing (R)
Comparative Mythology (R)
Philosophy & Literature (R)
SAT Prep (R)
Literature and Film (R)
World According to Satire (R)
Yearbook 1 & 2 (R)
Facing History and Ourselves (R/S)
Law and Society (R/S)
Psychology (R/S)
Sociology (R/S)
Elementary Statistics (R)
Intro to Computer Science (R)
Math for College Readiness (S)
AP Art History
AP Music Theory
History of Popular Music (R)
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English 1
Biology R or Env. Science
World History II
World Language
Physical Education & Health
Algebra 1 or Algebra 2
2 electives
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MATH
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9th Grade – Algebra 1
Part 1 + 2
10th grade – Math II
11th grade – Math III
12th grade – Math IV
ENGLISH
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9th Grade – English 1
Skills Intervention
10th Grade – English 2
Skills Intervention
11th Grade – English 3
Skills Intervention
12th Grade – English 4
Skills Intervention
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Students are required to complete 10 hours of
community service each year. All community
service opportunities will be offered at the high
school or within the community.
An average of 10 hours each year is required
for a total of 40 hours.
For example, if a freshman completes 40 hours
during their freshman year, they have fulfilled
the community service requirement for
graduation.
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And now the Department Heads will
discuss their respective departments
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