Course selections for 2009-10 – Choose a total of 8 full credits + 4 alternative choices

All Honors/Advanced Placement classes require a minimum grade of 85-B in current class, a score of 4 or above on FCAT, and/or department chair approval.

Any students who earn a D in a course are expected to retake that course before continuing to the next course in that subject.

English Department – graduation requirements – 4 credits of English

·         Intensive reading – required for students with below level 3 FCAT Reading scores

·         English 1 – grade 9

·         English 1 Honors- grade 9

·         English 2 – grade 10

·         English 2H – grade 10

·         English 3 – grade 11

·         English 3 H – grade 11

·         Advanced Placement English Literature Composition (grades 11-12 –counts as English credit)

·         English 4 – grade 12

·         English 4H – grade 12

·         Advanced Placement English Language Composition(grades 11-12 –counts as English credit)

·         Advanced Placement Psychology – grades 11-12-elective credit

·         Speech/Debate (9 weeks each – grades 10-12)-fine arts credit

·         Creative Writing/Critical Thinking (9 weeks each – grades 10-12 at level and above scores on FCAT)-elective credit

Mathematics Department – graduation requirements – 2010 graduates only – need 3 credits of Math. All other students need 4 credits of Math including Algebra 1 or its equivalent (Algebra 1A + Algebra 1B). Bright Futures requirement –Math through Algebra 2

·         Intensive Math – required for students with Level 1 FCAT Math scores

·         Algebra 1A – 9th grade – for students who need extra time to process math concepts

·         Algebra 1B – 9th grade – for students who need extra time to process math concepts

·         Algebra 1 – 9th grade

·         Algebra 1 H – 9th grade

·         Informal Geometry – grades 9-10 – for students who need extra time to process math concepts

·         Geometry – grades 9-10

·         Geometry H – Grades 9-10

·         Liberal Arts Math – Grades 10-12 – for students who need a little more preparation before taking Algebra 2

·         Algebra 2 – grades 9-12 for students who have completed Algebra 1+Geometry

·         Algebra 2H – grades 9-12 for students who have completed Algebra 1+Geometry

·         Advanced Placement Statistics – grades 10-12 – upper level math-prerequisite-A/ B in Algebra2

·         Analysis of Function – grades 10-12 – upper level math for students who did not qualify for Dual Enrollment College Algebra

·         Dual Enrollment College Algebra – grades 10-12 – student needs qualifying score

·         Pre Calculus – grades 11-12

·         Dual Enrollment Trig/Pre Calculus – Grades 11-12

Science Department-graduation requirements – 3 Science credits

·         Earth Space Science – grade 9 – regular starting Science class

·         Integrated Science Honors – grade 9 – starting Honors Science class

·         Biology – grades 9-10

·         Biology Honors – grades 9-10

·         Chemistry – grades 10-12 – prerequisite Biology

·         Chemistry Honors – grades 10-12– prerequisite Biology

·         Anatomy Physiology H– grades 10-12– prerequisite Biology

·         Marine Science – grades 10-12– prerequisite Biology

·         Marine Science Honors – grades 10-12 – prerequisite Biology

·         Environmental Science – grades10-12– prerequisite Biology

·         Environmental Science H – grades 10-12– prerequisite Biology

·         Physics Honors – grades 11-12 prerequisite grade of A or B in Algebra 2, and Biology

·         Advanced Placement Physics B – grades 11-12 prerequisite A or B in Physics Honors and Pre Calculus

·         Advanced Placement Physics C – grades 11-12 prerequisite A or B in Physics Honors and Calculus

Social Studies Department-graduation requirements – 3 Social Studies credits – World History, American History, American Government/Economics

·         World History – grades 9-10

·         World History Honors – grades 9-10

·         American History – grades 11-12

·         American History Honors – grades 11-12

·         Economics/American Government – grades 11-12 (9 weeks each)

·         Economics Honors/American Government Honors – grades 11-12 (9 weeks each)

·         World Religions/Philosophy – grades 11-12 – elective credit (9 weeks each)

·         Criminal Justice 1 – grades 9-12

·         Criminal Justice 2 – grades 9-12 prerequisite Criminal Justice 1

·         Comprehensive Law studies – grades 11-12

·         Constitutional Law – grades 11-12

Foreign Language Department – graduation requirements – although foreign language is not needed for graduation, it is a college/university and a Bright Futures scholarship requirement – at least 2 credits in the same language

·         Spanish 1 – grades 10-12

·         Spanish 2 – grades 10-12

·         Spanish 3 – grades 10-12

·         Spanish 4 – grades 10-12

·         Latin 1 – grades 11-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

·         Latin 2 – grades 11-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

·         Chinese 1 – grades 9-12

·         Chinese 2 – grades 9-12

·         Chinese 3 – grades 10-12

·         Chinese 4 – grades 10-12

·         American Sign Language 1 – grades 9-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

·         American Sign Language 2 – grades 9-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

·         American Sign Language 3 – grades 9-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

·         American Sign Language 4 – grades 9-12 (is not counted as a foreign language at Military Academies)

Art Department – Drawing 1 is the prerequisite for all other art courses – Except for Art Appreciation (full credit) all other art courses are 9 week courses. All courses are grades 9-12

·         Drawing 1/Drawing 2

·         Drawing 1/2D Art 1

·         Paint 1/Paint 2

·         3D Art 1/3D Art 2

·         Art Appreciation

Keyboard Business Skills/Computer Business Skills – each is 9 weeks – grades 9-12

Drivers Education – 9 week class – If student wants to take this class, he/she must take it during the time he/she has his/her permit, but not his/her license.

Physical Education Department –all courses are 9 week classes and are available for grades 9-12

NOTE: HOPE is a graduation requirement, but a student is exempt from the course when he/she has two full years of JROTC. Since our students will have met that requirement, HOPE is not offered at SMA

·         Personal Fitness – grades 9-12

·         Team Sports 1

·         Team Sports 2

·         Basketball 1

·         Volleyball 1

·         Volleyball 2

·         Volleyball 3

·         Self Defense 1

·         Self Defense 2

·         Weight Training 1

·         Weight Training 2

·         Weight Training 3

·         Individual Dual Sports – Equestrian 1

·         Individual Dual Sports – Equestrian 2

·         Individual Dual Sports – Equestrian 3

·         Individual Dual Sports  - Fencing 1

·         Individual Dual Sports  - Fencing 2

·         Individual Dual Sports  - Fencing 3

JROTC – All students are required to take JROTC each year

·         Leadership Education Training 1 (LET 1)– grade 9 and all students new to JROTC-1st semester

·         Leadership Education Training 2 (LET 2)– grade 10-1st semester

·         Leadership Education Training 3 (LET 3)– grade11-1st semester

·         Leadership Education Training 4 (LET 4) – grade 12-1st semester

·         Leadership Techniques 1 – grade 9 – 2nd semester

·         Leadership Techniques 2 – grade 10 – 2nd semester

·         Leadership Techniques 3 – grade 11 – 2nd semester

·         Leadership Techniques 4  – grade 12 – 2nd semester

·         Music Company – grades 10-12 – all year, 1 credit each year.

 LET 2

LET 3

LET 4

Music Department

·         Music Appreciation – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit

·         Guitar 1 – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit

·         Guitar 2 – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit

·         Guitar 3 – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit

·         Guitar 4 – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit

·         Sound Engineering – grades 9-12 – fine arts credit – prerequisite – ability to read music

NOTE: All 9th grade students who want to be in a music company all year must take Music 1 and 2 and LET 1 and LEAD 1, for a total of 4 credits-2 of each in music and JROTC. Grades 10-12 will take Music/JROTC on an A day/B day schedule for a total of 2 credits – 1 of each in music and JROTC.

·         Band 1 – grade 9

·         Band 2 – Grade 9

·         Music Company Band 1-grades 10-12

·         Music Company Band 2 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Band 3 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Band 4 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Band 5 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Band 6 – grades 10-12

·         Choir 1 – grade 9

·         Choir 2 – grade 9

·         Music Company Choir 1 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Choir 2 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Choir 3 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Choir 4 – grades 10-12

·         Drums 1 – grade 9

·         Drums 2 – grade 9

·         Music Company Drums 1 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Drums 2 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Drums 3 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Drums 4 – grades 10-12

·         Bagpipes 1 – grade 9

·         Bagpipes 2 – grade 9

·         Music Company Bagpipes 1 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Bagpipes 2 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Bagpipes 3 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Bagpipes 4 – grades 10-12

·         Show Chorus 1 – grade 9 – Musical theater

·         Show Chorus 2 – grade 9 - Musical theater

·         Music Company Show Chorus 1 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Show Chorus 2 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Show Chorus 3 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Show Chorus 4 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Show Chorus 5 – grades 10-12

·         Music Company Show Chorus 6 – grades 10-12