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Graduation Requirement Worksheet
Students are to use this sheet to record all of the courses and Regents exams passed each June.
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Middle School Credits Earned CONTENT AREA GRAD 9 E GRADE 10 GRADE 11 GRADE 12
Credits Required
English Language Arts Social Studies
Global History (2)
U.S. History (1)
Participation in Government (.5)
Economics (.5)
Science
Life Science (1)
Physical Setting Science (1)
Life or Physical Science (1)
Mathematics Health Visual Art, Music, Dance, and/or Theatre World Languages Physical Education Electives
TOTAL CREDITS: 4
4
3 3 .5
1 1 2 3.5 22
Credits Earned
Credits Required Required Courses
22 credits are required for graduation
4 English Language Arts 3 Mathematics 2 Global History 1 U.S. History .5 Participation in Government .5 Economics 1 Science-Life 1 Science-Physical 1 Science-Life or Physical 2 Physical Education .5 Health 1 World Languages 1 Applied Arts/Fine Arts 3.5 Electives
REGENTS EXAMS SCORE English Language Arts Global History and Geography U.S. History and Government Life Science Physical Science Math 1 Math 2 Math 3 World Languages CHECKPOINT B CPR Pathway Assessment/ CDOS
H.S. Credits Earned
8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade
12th Grade
Total Credits
List of Course Offerings
In the event of insufficient enrollment, staffing considerations, and fiscal restraints, the Board of Education reserves the right to cancel a course. Courses within the same discipline, but on different levels, may be combined/co-seated because of low enrollment.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS HUMANITIES ELECTIVES
1303 English 1 1303H English1Honors 1404 English 2 1404H English 2 Honors 1505 English 3®
0090 AVID 9 0010 AVID 10 0011 AVID 11 0012 AVID 12 0271 Career Reading and Writing 1 1606 English 4 0371 Career Reading and Writing 2 1902 AP English Language and Composition® 3703 African American Studies 1901 AP English Literature and Composition 3914 SUPA African American Studies IB1001-1002 English A Language and Literature 1052 Creative Writing ENGLISH AS A NEW LANGUAGE 1053 Public Speaking 9510 ENL Entering 1055 Journalism 1 9512 ENL Emerging 1056 Journalism 2 9514 ENL Transitioning 1054 SAT/ACT English SOCIAL STUDIES 1903 SUPA Gender and Literary Texts 3404 Global History and Geography 1 1900 SUPA Presentational Speaking 3505 Global History and Geography 2® 1904 SUPA Class and Literary Texts 3404H Global History and Geography 1 Honors 3801 Introduction to Sociology 3505H Global History and Geography 2 Honors 3802 The History of the United Nations 3901 AP World History 1 3906 SUPA Foundations of Human Behavior 3902 AP World History 2® 3707 Dystopian Literature 3903 AP U.S. History® 3708 History of New York City 3913 SUPA U.S. History® IB3003-3004 Economics IB3001-3002 History of the Americas IB1001-1002 English A Language and Literature 3303 U.S. History and Government® IB1010 Extended Essay 3606 Participation in Government IB3001-3002 History of the Americas 3607 Economics 3706 Latin American History 3608 Economics Honors IB3010 Social and Cultural Anthropology 3905 AP U.S. Government and Politics IB5001-5002 Theory of Knowledge IB5003-5004 Creativity, Action, Service (CAS) 3908 SUPA Economic Ideas and Issues 3909 SUPA Introduction to Public Policy Analysis 3911 SUPA Public Finance
SCIENCE
4301 Living Environment® 4603 Chemistry 4303 Chemistry® 4604 Physics 4304 Physics® 4309 Environmental Science 4602 Forensics 9310 Italian 1 World Language Elective (RS)
THE ARTS
6700 Music Appreciation 6701 Music Appreciation 1 6702 Music Appreciation 2 6800 Beginning Band 6804 Intermediate Band
4308 Introduction to Engineering 4901 AP Biology 4902 AP Chemistry 4903 AP Environmental Science 4905 AP Physics 1 3800 Introduction to Psychology
6802 Advanced Band 6930 Jazz Band 1 6931 Jazz Band 2 6806 Beginning Orchestra 6807 Intermediate Orchestra 6805 Advanced Orchestra 4904 AP Psychology 6808 Symphonic Orchestra 1 IB4001-4002 Environmental Systems and Societies 6809 Symphonic Orchestra 2 4501 PLTW Introduction to Engineering Design 6801 Music Theory 1 4502 PLTW Principles of Engineering 6803 Music Theory 2 4507 PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science 6950 AP Music Theory 4508 PLTW Human Body Systems 6704 Voice 1 4506 PLTW Computer Integrated Manufacturing 6705 Voice 2 4511 PLTW Computer Science Essentials 6709 Voice 3 4512 PLTW Computer Science Principles 6712 Voice 4 4513 PLTW Computer Science A 6969 Beginning Chorus 4514 PLTW Cybersecurity 6965 Mixed Chorus 4515 PLTW Engineering Design and Development 6970 Gospel Choir 2608 AP Computer Science Principles 6302 Studio Art 1 IB8001 Sports, Exercise, and Health Science 6401 Studio Art 2 MATHEMATICS 6403 Studio Art 3 2221 Algebra 1® 6404 Studio Art 4 2602 Geometry 6840 AP Studio Art 2-D 2300 Geometry® 6511 Acting 1 2603 Algebra 2 6512 Acting 2 2303 Algebra 2® 6513 Acting 3 2306 Statistics 6514 Acting 4 2304 Pre-Calculus 6922 Technical Theatre and Design 1 2310 SAT/ACT Math 6923 Technical Theatre and Design 2
2901 AP Calculus AB 6924 Stage Design and Production 1
2902 AP Calculus BC 6925 Stage Design and Production 2
2903 AP Statistics 6940 Voice and Diction
IB2001-2002 Mathematics Applications and Interpretation
WORLD LANGUAGES
9010 Spanish 1 9020 Spanish 2 9030 Spanish 3 9040 Spanish 4 9050 Spanish Native Language Arts 9060 AP Spanish Language and Culture IB9001-9002 Language AB Initio IB9010-9011 Language B Spanish 9110 French 1 9120 French 2 9130 French 3 9140 French 4 9201 Mandarin Chinese 6941 Theatre History
IB6500 Theatre 6901 Dance 1 6902 Dance 2 6903 Dance 3 6904 Dance 4 6911 Tap Dance 1 6912 Tap Dance 2 6913 Tap Dance 3 6914 Tap Dance 4 6907 Dance History 6905 Dance Company
CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH
6011 Accounting 5301 Physical Education 9 7003 Automotive Technology 1 5401 Physical Education 10 7004 Automotive Technology 2 5402 Physical Education 11 7005 Automotive Technology 3 5403 Physical Education 12 7201 Barbering 1 5601 Fitness for Life 1 7202 Barbering 2 5602 Fitness for Life 2 7203 Barbering 3 5603 Fitness for Life 3 7010 Career and Financial Management 5604 Fitness/Dance 7012 World of Work 5900 Health 7200 Careers in Health 5970 Swimming 1 7221 Certified Nursing Assistant 5971 Swimming 2 7231 Emergency Medical Technician 5972 Lifeguard Training 7232 Medical Terminology 5973 Water Safety Instructor 7911 Cisco 1: IT Essentials 7912 Cisco 2: CCNA Routing and Switching 7913 CCNA Cybersecurity 7013 Computer Animation 1 7018 Cosmetology 1 7019 Cosmetology 2 7020 Cosmetology 3 7014 Fashion Design and Merchandising 7015 Hospitality Service 7016 Retail Industry 7017 Basic Skills and Safety Culinary 7021 Culinary Arts 1 7022 Culinary Arts 2 7023 Culinary Arts 3 7024 Gourmet Cooking 7025 Horticulture 7026 Digital Imaging 7029 Entrepreneurship 7036 Graphic Arts 7042 Integrated Office Applications 1 7043 Integrated Office Applications 2 7058 Print Production 7405 Introduction to Photography 7060 Television Production 1 7061 Television Production 2 7062 Television Production 3 7064 Web Design 1 7065 Web Design 2 7066 Personal Training
All course numbers on student schedules are followed by a letter and a number.
Key Codes:
C Common Core 0 Meets Daily-Year-long Course E English as a New Language Co-Teach 1 Semester 1 Course H Honors 2 Semester 2 Course I Integrated Co-Teaching 3 Alternate Day-Year-long Course N Non-Integrated X All Other ® Course Culminates in a Regents Exam
Course Availability
In the event of insufficient enrollment, staffing considerations, and fiscal restraints, the Board of Education reserves the right to cancel a course. Courses within the same discipline, but on different levels, may be combined/co-seated because of low enrollment.
English Language Arts
Grade
Courses
9 English 1 or English 1 Honors 10 English 2 or English 2 Honors
11
English3® , APEnglishLanguage and Composition®, or IB English A Language and Literature
12 English 4, AP English Literature and Composition , or IB English A Language and Literature
Artist:Tejaun Cole, DWSA-PVAM
*An important note, Mount Vernon City School District high school students will be scheduled in accordance with the District’s established course progressions.
ENGLISH 1 1303 1 Credit
English 1 strives to create lifelong readers and writers by blending theme-based collections of fiction and nonfiction texts, writing purposeful essays, and analyzing novels like Frankenstein and The Life of Pi.
ENGLISH 1 HONORS 1303H 1 Credit
English 1 Honors serves academically advanced students and facilitates students’ progression to Advanced Placement (AP) English courses. Students’ learning goals and objectives follow New York State ninth grade English language arts learning standards and correlating District curricula maps. Academic units emphasize writing and composition alongside challenging literary studies. Included in the units are grammar, vocabulary, and independent readings. Prerequisite: Eighth grade final report card average of 80 or above, i-Ready/New York State reading level of 3 or 4, and a teacher recommendation
ENGLISH 2 1404 1 Credit
The English 2 curriculum includes a variety of rich texts that engage students in analysis of literary and journalistic nonfiction as well as poetry, drama, and fiction. Classic and contemporary authors represented in tenth grade include: W.E.B. Du Bois, Niccolò Machiavelli, and Sophocles. Working with these texts, students build knowledge, analyze ideas, delineate arguments, and develop writing, collaboration, and communication skills. Prerequisite: English 1
ENGLISH 2 HONORS 1404H 1 Credit
Thiscourse willbroadentheperspectives ofstudentsastheyexploreliteraturefromavarietyofsourcesinorderto assist them in becoming culturally, technologically, and academically literate citizens within their communities. Furthermore, by interacting with classic, modern, and contemporary works, students will have the opportunity to develop their own personal perspectives of the world in which theylive and apply them in their dailylives. In this Honorsclass,theexpectationwillbe for highqualityandquantityasstudents meet andexceedNew York State learning standards. There will be a strong emphasis on literary analysis and building rhetorical skills in order to prepare students for AP courses. Prerequisite: Final report card average in English 1 Honors of 80 or above or 85 or above in English 1 and a teacher recommendation
ENGLISH 3® 1505 1 Credit
The English 3® curriculum continues to develop students’ skills in analyzing complex literary and informational texts as students delve deeply into works by acclaimed authors and historical figures, including George Orwell, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Chinua Achebe. Through the study of a variety of text types and media, students build knowledge, analyze ideas, delineate arguments, and develop writing, collaboration, andcommunication skills. Prerequisite: English 2
ENGLISH 4 1606 1 Credit
The English 4 curriculum combines classic and contemporary voices including Malcolm X with Alex Haley, Leslie Marmon Silko, Henry David Thoreau, Benazir Bhutto, Jared Diamond, William Shakespeare, Tennessee Williams, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Nikolai Gogol. Through the study of a variety of text types and media, students build knowledge, analyze ideas, delineate arguments, and develop writing, collaboration, and communication skills. A research paper will be part of the requirements of this course.
Prerequisite: English 3®
This course aims to have students become skilled readers of prose written in a variety of periods, disciplines, and rhetorical contexts and skilled writers who compose for a variety of purposes. The course serves as a required core English course. The course includes writing assignments in a variety of forms - narrative, exploratory, expository, and argumentative.
*With prior approval from the Principal, this course may be substituted for English 3® .
Prerequisite: Final report card average in English 2 Honors of 80 or above or 85 or above in English 2 and a teacher recommendation
This course engages students in the careful reading and critical analysis of imaginative literature. Through the close reading of selected texts, students deepen their understanding of the way writers use language to provide both meaning and pleasure for their readers.
*With prior approval from the Principal, this course may be substituted for English 4. Prerequisite: An 80 or above average in AP English Language and Composition® with teacher recommendation or 80 or above average in English 3® with teacher recommendation
This course will be a two-year sequence. After the first year, students will be able to take the AP exam in English Language and Composition®. Through each year of the course, students are able to develop: a personal appreciation of language and literature; critical thinking skills in their interaction with a range of texts from different periods, styles, text types, and literacy forms; an understanding of the formal, stylistic, and aesthetic qualities of texts; strong powers of expression, both written and oral; an appreciation of cultural differences in perspective; and an understanding of how language challenges and sustains ways of thinking.
Through studies in language and literature, the course aims to develop a student’s lifelong interest in language and literature and a love for the richness of human expression. The course serves as a required core English course. The course includes writing assignments in a variety of forms – narrative, exploratory, expository, and argumentative. During the second year, students can enroll concurrently in SUPA Gender and Literary Texts.
*With prior approval from the Principal, the first year of this course may be substituted for English 3®, and the second year of this course may be substituted for English 4.
Prerequisite: Final report card average in English 2 Honors of 80 or above or 85 or above in English 2 and a teacher recommendation
