Prerequisites For Ncvps Courses

Prerequisites for NCVPS Courses Course AP Art History (pdf, 34kb)

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Prerequisites

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No prior experience in art history is required. Students should be strong in academic courses. Strong studio art skills are not necessarily a predictor of success in this course. In general juniors and seniors in high school are best suited in terms of breath of education—history, language arts and foreign language depth and success is a good predictor. In order to be successful in AP Art History, students will need general computer knowledge and Internet access.

AP Biology (pdf, 0kb) AP Calculus AB (pdf, 34kb)

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Successful completion of Biology I, Chemistry I and Algebra I Students taking AP Calculus AB should have made A grades in precalculus, or equivalent coursework that includes trigonometry and advanced study of functions.

AP Calculus BC (pdf, 34kb)

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BC Calculus covers three semesters of college level calculus in two semesters. This course is intended for students who have a strong background in pre calculus topics, good reading skills, a desire to learn calculus at a very rapid pace and exceptionally good study habits. Students who have taken AB Calculus should be prepared to review concepts from AB which may be presented in a slightly different manner.

AP Computer Science A (pdf, 34kb)

Year-long

1

Successful completion of Algebra I. An introductory programming class is not required but some type of computer programming is generally recommended. Students should also enjoy problem solving and working with computers.

AP English Language and Composition (pdf, 0kb) AP English Literature and Composition (pdf, 0kb)

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Successful completion of English I/English I Honors and English II Honors with a grade of 85 or higher

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Successful completion of English I/English I Honors, English II/English II Honors, and English III Honors/AP English Language and Composition with an 85 or higher

AP Environmental Science (pdf, 0kb) AP European History (pdf, 0kb) AP German V** (pdf, 31kb)

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Successful completion of Biology I, Chemistry I and Algebra I None The prerequisites for this class are German III and IV. An immersion experience can be substituted for German IV.

AP Government and Politics US (pdf, 33kb) AP Human Geography (pdf, 0kb) AP Latin Vergil (pdf, 0kb)

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None None Successful completion of Latin III

AP Microeconomics / Macroeconomics** (pdf, 0kb) AP Music Theory (pdf, 0kb) AP Physics B (pdf, 37kb)

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Year-long

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None

Year-long

1

Successful completion of a pre-calculus course and an introductory course in a physical science, such as physics or chemistry.

AP Psychology (pdf, 33kb)

Year-long

1

There are no prerequisites classes for AP Psychology, though students who have taken regular or Honors Psychology may find themselves slightly more familiar with some topics in AP Psychology. Students must have excellent critical reading skills and a willingness to develop time management strategies.

AP Statistics (pdf, 0kb) AP US History (pdf, 0kb) AP World History (pdf, 33kb) Art I Drawing and Design (pdf, 35kb) Digital Photography (pdf, 0kb) Music Appreciation (pdf, 37kb) Computer Applications I (pdf, 0kb)

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Successful completion of Algebra 2 with a grade of 85 or better None None None None None Keyboarding Skill-defined as a minimum of 35 words per minute with errors corrected; format from rough draft copy of an announcement, memorandum, personal business letter, and unbound report; and exhibit proper keyboarding techniques.

Computerized Accounting I (pdf, 0kb) Computer Programming I (pdf, 36kb) Digital Communications (pdf, 0kb) Principles of Business and Personal Finance (pdf, 34kb) Small Business Entrepreneurship (pdf, 23kb) Success 101 (pdf, 0kb) English I (pdf, 36kb) English II (pdf, 0kb) English III (pdf, 32kb) English IV (pdf, 34kb) Journalism (pdf, 37kb) Health and Physical Education (pdf, 0kb) Healthful Living (pdf, 23kb) Algebra II Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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None Algebra I recommended and an interest in learning how to program using Visual Basic. None None

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Two technical credits in the same career pathway

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None Successful completion of 8th grade Successful completion of English I Successful completion of English I and English II Successful completion of English I, English II, and English III Teacher/Advisor Recommendation None None Successful completion of Algebra 1 with a grade of 85 or better

Anatomy and Physiology Honors (pdf, 0kb) Biology Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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Successful completion of Biology with an 85 or better and an interest in medical science 9th grade student should be enrolled in Geometry or Algebra II. 10-12th grade student should have completed Honors Earth Science with a grade of 85 or better.

Calculus Honors (pdf, 0kb) Chemistry Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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Successful completion of Precalculus Strongly recommend completion of Algebra II with a grade of 85 or better. A student who is concurrently enrolled in Algebra II can manage, but expect to put in more study time for math concepts.

Civics and Economics Honors (pdf, 35kb) Earth / Environmental Science Honors (pdf, 0kb) e-Commerce 1 Honors (pdf, 36kb) e-Commerce II Honors (pdf, 35kb) English I Honors (pdf, 34kb)

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None Completion of 8th grade Science with a grade of 85 or better. Student should be enrolled in or have completed Algebra I.

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Computer Applications I and Computer Applications II Honors e-Commerce I Successful completion of 8th grade Language Arts with an 85 or higher.

English II Honors (pdf, 26kb) English III Honors (pdf, 25kb)

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Successful completion of English I with a grade of 85 or higher or English I Honors. Successful completion of English I/English I Honors and English II with a grade of 85 or higher/English II Honors.

English IV Honors (pdf, 24kb)

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Successful completion of English I/English I Honors, English II/English II Honors, and English III with a grade of 85 or higher/English III Honors/AP English Language and Composition.

French III Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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French II

French IV Honors (pdf, 0kb) Geometry Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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French III Honors Successful completion of Algebra 1 with a grade of 85 or better

German III Honors** (pdf, 45kb) German IV Honors** (pdf, 0kb) Latin III Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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German II German III Successful completion of Latin II

Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture III (pdf, 0kb) Pre-Calculus Honors (pdf, 36kb) Psychology Honors (pdf, 36kb) Spanish III Honors (pdf, 0kb)

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Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture II

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Algebra II None Spanish II

Spanish IV Honors (pdf, 0kb) World History Honors (pdf, 35kb) Advanced Functions and Modeling (pdf, 36kb) Algebra I (pdf, 35kb)

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Spanish III Honors None

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Algebra II

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Pre-Algebra or equivalent

Algebra II (pdf, 36kb) Geometry (pdf, 32kb)

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Algebra I Algebra I

Integrated Math I (pdf, 0kb) Integrated Math II (pdf, 0kb) Biology (pdf, 0kb) Earth / Environmental Science (pdf, 33kb) Physical Science (pdf, 0kb) African-American Studies (pdf, 0kb) Civics and Economics (pdf, 0kb) Leadership Development (pdf, 0kb) Medieval Studies (pdf, 35kb) Psychology (pdf, 27kb) US History (pdf, 35kb) World History (pdf, 35kb) SAT Prep (pdf, 32kb) Arabic I - Pilot (pdf, 0kb)

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Successful completion of 8th grade Successful completion of Integrated Math I None None None None None None None None None None Algebra I, Geometry, English 9 and 10 None

Latin I (pdf, 0kb)

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None

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Latin I

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None

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Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture I

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None

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Spanish II

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None

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French I

Latin II (pdf, 0kb) Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture I (pdf, 0kb) Mandarin Chinese Language and Culture II (pdf, 0kb) Spanish I (pdf, 35kb) Spanish II (pdf, 36kb) French I (pdf, 0kb) French II (pdf, 0kb)

Year-long

German I** (pdf, 43kb) German II** (pdf, 44kb)

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None German I or equivalent