COURSE CRITERIA AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Standard Physics

Teacher Recommendation

Standard Level

Chemistry

Pass Physics

Standard

Biology

Pass Physics and Chemistry

Electives

Astronomy

Ecology

Environmental Science

Forensic Science

Successful completion of 2 years of lab-based sciences.

Enriched Physics

"B -" or better in Grade 8 Science"C -" or better in Algebra I

Enriched Level Chemistry

"C - " or better in Enriched Physics"A" or better in Physics and Algebra I

Enriched Biology

"C -" or better in Enriched Chemistry and Algebra II"A" or better in Chemistry and Geometry

AP Environmental Science

Successful completion of 2 years of lab-based sciences."B" or better in math and science classes is recommended.

Honors Physics

"A -" or better in Grade 8 Science "B -" or better in Honors Algebra I

Honors Level Chemistry

"B -" or better in Honors Physics and Honors Geometry"A" or better in Enriched Physics and Geometry

Honors Biology

"B -" or better in Honors Chemistry and Honors Algebra II"A" or better in Enriched Chemistry and Algebra II

AP Physics

AP Chemistry

AP Biology

"B" or better in Honors Science & respective math class"A" or better in Enriched Science & respective math class