Science Classes at Henry Clay 2006-2007


Class

Provides

Usual Grade when taking class

Phase Levels

Prerequisites

Special Note

Integrated Science

Basic Introduction to Earth, Space and Physical Science

9

General, Advanced

none

If a student does not take Physical Science they must take Chemistry and Physics. 

Biology I

Basic Introduction to Biological Science, integrated earth and space science

9,10

General, Advanced

none

All students must take Biology.

Chemistry I

College Preparatory Instruction, integrated earth and space science

10, 11, 12

General, Advanced

Algebra I

Students who do not take Physical Science must take Chemistry.

Physics

College Preparatory Instruction, integrated earth and space science

10,11,12

General, Advanced

General- Algebra Advanced- Completed or taking Pre-calculus

Students who do not take Physical Science must take Physics.

Astronomy and Geology

Basic Introduction to Geology and Astronomy

10,11,12

General

Algebra I

Astronomy is 1st semester, Geology is 2nd semester.

Biology 2 - AP

Preparation for AP Test

11,12

AP

Biology I, Completed or enrolled in Chemistry, Algebra II

Counts toward Commonwealth Diploma

Chemistry 2- AP

Preparation for AP Test

11,12

AP

Chemistry I, Algebra II

Counts toward Commonwealth Diploma

Heredity and Embryology/Microbiology

College Preparatory Instruction

10,11,12

Advanced

C in  Adv. Biology, Completed or enrolled in Chemistry

Microbiology is 1st semester, Heredity is 2nd semester

Human Anatomy and Physiology

College Preparatory Instruction

10,11,12

Advanced

C in Biology, Completed or enrolled in Chemistry

Academy Biology

Gifted and Talented College Prep.

9

Advanced-GT

Acceptance into Gifted and Talented Program

1st class in GT Science Sequence.

Academy Chemistry Gifted and Talented College Prep 10 Advanced-GT

Acceptance into Gifted and Talented Program

2nd class in GT  Science Sequence
Advanced/Academy Physics Gifted and Talented and College Prep 10-12 Advanced/GT taking or have taken Pre-Calculus 3rd class in GT science Sequence
Physics 2 - AP Preparation for AP Test 11-12 AP Physics I, completed or enrolled in Calculus Counts toward Commonwealth Diploma

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