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Level and Credit Legend
● ½ credit Computer Applications ● Meet the high school graduation basic skills standards
Levels and Credits
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Advanced Placement (AP) - Level “0”
Ansonia High School offers an ever-increasing number of Advanced Placement courses to a wide variety of students. Established and administered by the College Board, this challenging and exciting academic program allows students the opportunity to demonstrate to themselves and others that they accept the rigor of college level coursework and can maintain consistent achievement. Culminating with an AP examination, each course affords students the added opportunity to attain college credit. Students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses register for the exam in fall and prepare to take the respective AP exams in May. Sitting for AP exams are a required component for the AP designated class. Advanced reading, numeracy, and writing skills are essential. Ansonia High School offers the following AP courses:
● AP English Language &
Composition ● AP/ECE English Literature &
Composition ● AP/ECE U.S. History ● AP Psychology ● AP Calculus ● AP/ECE Statistics ● AP Computer Science ● AP/ECE Biology ● AP/ECE Chemistry ● AP/ECE Physics ● AP/ECE Environmental Science
ECE - Level “0” (*unless indicated)
Similar to AP, University of Connecticut Early College Experience (ECE) provides students with a rigorous and fast paced college level curriculum to earn both high school and college credit. Advanced reading, numeracy, and writing skills are essential.
● AP/ECE English Literature &
Composition ● AP/ECE U.S. History ● AP/ECE Statistics ● AP/ECE Biology ● AP/ECE Chemistry ● AP/ECE Physics ● AP/ECE Environmental Science ● ECE Oceanography ● ECE Medical Terminology ● ECE Intro to Allied Health*
Honors - Level “1”
Honors level courses provide students with challenging, fast paced high school and in some cases college level curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Well developed reading, numeracy, and writing skills are essential.
College Prep - Level “2”
College prep level courses enable students to develop and demonstrate skills on grade level. Instruction and assessment of grade level reading, numeracy, and writing skills are emphasized.
