MONTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

Courses At-A-Glance

 
Forward to Course Descriptions Web Page.
 
Level Key:
Honor:
0
College Prep:
1
Average (College Prep):
2
General Prep:
3
(Course Level is used in determining Class Rank and overall GPA.)
Academic Expectations Assessed (AEA - See page 16 for key and descriptions.)
 

ART
 
Course #
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
709
 General Art 2 a; 4 a, b; 5 a, b
- 
½
9, 10, 11, 12
711
 Drawing 1 2a; 3a, d; 4 a-c
- 
½
10, 11, 12
721
 Drawing 2 5 a, b
- 
½
11, 12
712
 Painting 1 2a; 3 a, d
- 
½
10, 11, 12
722
 Painting 2 3 a, c; 4 a-d; 5 a-c
- 
½
10, 11, 12
714
 Ceramics 1 5 a, d
 -
½
10, 11, 12
724
 Ceramics 2 5 a, d
 -
½
11, 12
716
 Jewelry/Decorative Arts 5 a, d
 -
½
11, 12
717
 Lettering 5 a, d
 -
½
10, 11, 12
719
 Digital Imaging 5 a, d
 -
½
10, 11, 12
720
 Imaging II - The Photograph 3 a-d; 5 a-d
 -
½
10, 11, 12
(Art courses have a lab fee.)
(See also Computer & Technology Courses.)

BUSINESS
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
621
 Accounting I
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 a-f
-
1
10, 11, 12
622
 Accounting II
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 a-f; 5d
-
1
11, 12
630
 Marketing I: Foundations of Marketing
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 a-d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a,e, f; 5 a, c, d
-
1
10, 11, 12
640
 Marketing II: Foundations of Marketing 1 a-d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, e, f; 5 a, c, d
-
1
11, 12
641
 Entrepreneurship & Business Management I 1 a-d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, e, f; 5 a, c, d
-
1
10, 11, 12
642
 Entrepreneurship & Business Management II 1 a-d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, e, f; 5 a, c, d
-
1
11, 12
661
 Personal Finance 1 a-d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a-f; 5 a-d
-
½
11, 12
671
 Business Law 2 a; 4 a
- 
½
10, 11, 12
(See also Computer Courses)
  SENIOR INTERNSHIP
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grade
971
 Senior Internship 1 a-d; 3 a-d; 5 c-d
 
1
12

COMPUTER COURSES
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
030
 Computer Applications 1 a, b, d; 4 b-f; 5 d
-
½
9
031
 Advanced Computer Applications 1 a, b, d; 3 a-c; 4 b, c, e, f; 5 b, d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
041
 Mulit-Media & the Web 1 a-d; 3 b-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
719
 Digital Imaging  5 a-d
 -
 ½
10, 11, 12 
720
 Imaging II - The Photograph  3 a-d; 5 a-d
 -
 ½
10, 11, 12 
943
 Computer Aided Drafting & Design
(College Career Pathways Credit Available)
  1 a, b; 3 b-d; 4 a-f; 5 a, b, d
 -
 1
10, 11, 12 
938
 Graphic Design  1 a, b; 3 b-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
 -
 ½
9, 10, 11, 12 
948
 Graphic Design II    
½
10, 11, 12
939
 Video Technology  1 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
 -
 ½
9, 10, 11, 12 
940
 Video Production  1 a-d; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
 -
 ½
10, 11, 12 

ENGLISH
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades

ENGLISH COURSES
111
English 1
 1 a-d; 2 a-c
1
1
9
112
2
1
113
3
1
121
English 2
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 5 a, b
1
1
10
122
2
1
149
 Journalism
(with approval of instructor, can be taken more than once.)
-
½
10,11,12
130
AP/Enghish 3 (Language & Composition)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 a; 5 a-c  
0
1
11
131
 Enghish 3  
1
1
11
132
2
1
11
161
American Studies Honors
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-d; 5 a-d
0
2
11
140
Advanced Placement /
ECE English (ENG. 105/109)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 a; 5 a-c
0
1
12
141
 Enghish 4 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 a; 5 a-c
1
1
12
142
2
1
181
 ECE American Studies II
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0
2
12
185
 ECE Maritime Studies
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0
2
12

ENGLISH ELECTIVES:

147
Creative Writing-Poetry
(with approval of instructor, can be taken more than once.)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 b; 5 a, b, d
½
10, 11, 12
148
Creative Writing-Fiction
(with approval of instructor, can be taken more than once.)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 b; 5 a, b, d
½
10, 11, 12
149
 Journalism
(with approval of instructor, can be taken more than once.)
-
½
10,11,12
173
Speech Communications
(College Career Pathways Credit Available)
1 a, b, d; 2 a, b; 3 a-d; 4 b, c; 5 a, b
1
½
11, 12

READING

116
Reading Lab I A
2 a-c
½
9
118
Reading Lab I
 2 a-c
1
9
117
Reading Lab II A
2 a-c
½
10, 11, 12
119
Reading Lab II
2 a-c
1
10, 11, 12

HEALTH
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grade
090
 Health 1 a; 2; 3 b; 4 a, b; 3 b, c
 
1
9

INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
001
 VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL (VHS)  
 
½
12
002
 VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL (VHS)    
1
12
003
 Pre-Engineering 4 a-f; 5 a, d  
½
11, 12
004
 Senior Project 3 a-d; 5 a-d  
1
12
161
 American Studies Honors
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 4 a; 5 a-c
0
2
11
181
 ECE American Studies II
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0
2
12
185
 ECE Maritime Studies
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e3; 5 a-d
0
2
12
-
 Independent Study  
-
-
See your counselor

LIFE MANAGEMENT
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
815 Teen Living 3 b, c; 5 c -
½
9, 10
ADULT LIVING ELECTIVES:
811
 Living Green 4 a-d; 5 a, b, c
-
½
11, 12
812
 Understanding Self:
Adolescence to Adulthood 		4 b, c; 5 b, c
-
½
11, 12
813
 Contemporary Relationships
and Family Issues 		4 b, c; 5 b, c
-
½
11, 12
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
*Any two quarters for ½ credit. All four quarters recommended for 1 credit.
820
 Parenting
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 a-d
-
*
10, 11, 12
821
 Birth-to-Three
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 a-d
-
*
10, 11, 12
822
 Preschool
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		5 a-d
-
*
10, 11, 12
824
 The Older Child
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		3 a-d
-
*
10, 11, 12
825
 Teaching the Yound Child
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		3 a-d
-
*
10, 11, 12
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
850
 ECE Human Development and Family Studies
--
0
1
11, 12
CULINARY ARTS
830
 Basic Foods
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 a, c, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
835
 A World of Food
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 b; 3 a, b; 5 c
-
½
10, 11, 12
840
 Culinary Arts I
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 a-d; 5 a-c
-
½
10, 11, 12
841
 Culinary Arts II 3 a-d; 4 a-d
-
½
10, 11, 12
843
 Culinary Cafe
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		 
-
½
11, 12
814
Nutrition and Wellness  
-
½
10, 11, 12

MATHEMATICS
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
411
 Algebra 1 4 b, e; 5 d
 1
1
9, 10
412
 Algebra 1 4 b, e; 5 d
2
1
9, 10
414
 Intro to Algebra 4 b, e; 5 d
2
1
9, 10, 11, 12
416
 Mathematics 1 4 e, f; 5 d
3
1
9
421
 Geometry 4 a, d, e; 5 d
1
1
9, 10, 11, 12
422
 Geometry 4 a, d, e; 5 d
2
1
9, 10, 11, 12
423
 Algebra 1 / Geometry 4 b, e; 5 d
3
1
10, 11, 12
424
 Consumer Mathematics 4 b, e; 5 d
3
1
12
426
Mathematics 2 4 b, e, f; 5 d
3
1
10, 11
431
 Algebra 2
(College Career Pathways Credit Available)		 4 b-f; 5 d
1
1
10, 11, 12
432
 Algebra 2
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 b-f; 5 d
2
1
10, 11, 12
433
 Topics of Algebra 2 4 b-f; 5 d
3
1
11, 12
434
 Geometry 4 a, d, e; 5 d
2
  
11, 12
441
 Pre-Calculus 4 a, d, e, f; 5 d
0
1
11, 12
442
 Pre-Calculus 4 a, d, e, f; 5 d
1
1
11, 12
444

Advanced Mathematics
NOT OFFERED 08-09

 4 a, d, e, f; 5 d
0
1
12
445/446
 Senior Mathematics 3 c; 4 e; 5 d
-
½
12
470
 AP/ECE Calculus
(Math 115Q) 		4 d, e, f; 5 a, d
0
1
12
472
 AP Statistics 3 a, b; 4 b-e; 5 d
0
1
11, 12
490
 SAT Math Prep Course 4 b
-
½
10, 11, 12

MUSIC
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grade
CHORUS
092
 General Chorus 3 a-c; 5 a, b
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
096
 Select Chorus 3 a-c; 5 a, b
-
1
10, 11, 12
097
 Girl’s Chorus 3 a-c; 5 a, b
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
099
 Stage Craft 3 a-c; 4 a-d; 5 a-d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
INSTRUMENTAL
0801

Percussion Class
(Full Year)

 1 a, d;
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
0802
 Marching Band Class
(1st Semester)
 1 a, d; 2 c
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
082
 Concert Band 1 a, d; 2 c
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
0821
 Concert Band & Marching Band 1 a, d; 2 c
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
083
 Concert Jazz Band 1 a, d; 2 c
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
081

Jazz Improvisation
(2nd Semester)

1 a, d; 2 c
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
084
 Music Theory 1
(1st Semester) 		1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 b, c; 5 a, b, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
085
 Music Theory 2
(2nd Semester) 		1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 b, c; 5 a, b, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
098
 Music Appreciation
( 2nd Semester) 		1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 b, c; 5 a, b, d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
088
 Independent Study in Music
 ( 1st Semester) 		1 a, b, d; 2 a; 3 a- c; 5 a- d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12

PHYSICAL EDUCATION
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
051
PE-9
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
9
061
 PE-10
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
10
052
Fitness through Walking
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12
053
Fitness through Team Games
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12
054
Fitness through Resistance Exercises
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12
055
Fitness through Individual & Dual Activities
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12
056
Fitness through Running
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12
058
Fitness for Life
1 a; 4 a-d; 5 b
-
½
11,12

SCIENCE
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
511
 Coordinated Science I 1 a; 2 a; 4 a, c, e, f; 5 a
 1
1
9
512
 Coordinated Science IA 1 a; 2 a; 4 a, c, e, f; 5 a
2
1
9
521
 Coordinated Science II 1 a, d; 4 a, b, c, d, f; 5 d
1
1
10
522
 Coordinated Science IIA 1 a, d; 4 a, b, c, d, f; 5 d
2
1
10
531
 Chemistry 1 b, d; 4 a-f; 5 d
1
1
10, 11
533
 Botany 1 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 c, d
2
½
11
534
 Forensic Science 1 a, d; 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 c
1
½
11, 12
535
 Zoology 2 a; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 c
1
½
11, 12
536
 Marine Science 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, e, f; 5 c
1
½
11, 12
537
 Science and Society 3 a-b; 4 a, b, c, e, f; 5 c
2
½
11, 12
538
 Disasters and Their Effect on Society
(Not Offered. Offered alternate years)		 1 b; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 c
3
½
11, 12
539
 The Blue Planet
(Not Offered. Offered alternate years)		 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 c, d
3
½
11, 12
003
 Pre-Engineering 4 a-f; 5 a, d
-
½
11, 12
541
 Physics, Honors
(College Career Pathways Credit Available)		 4 a-f; 5 d
0
1
11, 12
542
 General Physics
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		4 a-f; 5 d
2
1
12
543
 Human Anatomy and Physiology   1 a, b; 4 a-f; 5 b, d
1
1
11, 12
544
 AP Chemistry 1 a-d; 4 a-f; 5 c, d
0
1
11, 12
545
 ECE Biology 1 a, b, d; 4 a, b, c, f
0
1
12
546
 AP Environmental Science 1 a, b; 4 a, b, c, d, f; 5 d
0
1
11, 12
547
 Human Wellness & Sports Medicine
(Offered 2008-2009)		 3 a-d; 4 a-d
3
½
11, 12
548
 Science: Fact or Fiction?
(Offered 2008-2009) 		1 a, d; 2 a-c; 4 a-d
3
½
11, 12

SOCIAL STUDIES
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
311
World Civilization
1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-c; 5 a-d
1
1
9
312
World Civilization
1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-c; 5 a-d
2
1
9
324
325
Civics
U.S. History I
 1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-c; 5 a-d
1
1
½
½
10
10
326
327
Civics
U.S. History I
 1 a, b, d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-c; 5 a-d
2
2
½
½
10
10
330
AP United States History
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 b-d; 5a-c; 5 b, c
0
1
11
161
American Studies: Interdisciplinary Approach
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0 
2
11
181
 ECE American Studies II
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0
2
12
185
 ECE Maritime Studies
(1 English Credit & 1 History Credit)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a-e; 5 a-d
0
2
12
352
ECE Modern Europe (History 101)
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c; 5 a-d
0
1
12
331
United States History II
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 a-d
1
1
11
332
United States History II
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 a-d
2
1
11
333
United States History II
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 a-d
3
1
11
341
Topics in American Law
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 b-d; 4 a-c; 5 a, c, d
-
½
12
342
Contemporary Issues
 1 a-d; 2 c, 3 a-d; 5 b, c
-
½
10, 11
345
Sociology
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 a-d
-
½
12
347
Psychology
 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b, c, f; 5 a-d
-
½
12

TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
041
 Mulit-Media & the Web 1 a-d; 3 b-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
938
 Graphic Design 1 a, b; 3 b-c; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
 -
½
9, 10, 11, 12
939
Video Technology 1 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
940
 Video Production 1 a-d; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a, b, d
-
½
10, 11, 12
942
 Product Design & Architectural Design 1 a, b; 3 b-d; 4 a-c, e, f; 5 1, b, d
-
1
9, 10, 11, 12
943
 Computer Aided Drafting & Design
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 a, b; 3 b-d; 4 a-f; 5 a, b, d
-
1
10, 11, 12
946
 Exploring Construction Systems 1 a, b; 3 b-d; 4 a-f; 5 a, b, d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
947
Designing Construction Systems 1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
10, 11, 12
950
 Robotics 1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
951
 Design Manufacturing Systems
(College Career Pathways Credit Available) 		1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
10, 11, 12
954
 Exploring Transportation Systems 1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
9, 10, 11, 12
955
 Designing Transportation Systems
 1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
10, 11, 12
956
 Transportation Engineering 1 a; 3 b-d; 4 a, b, d; 5 a-d
-
½
10, 11, 12
(See also Computer Courses)
 

WORLD LANGUAGE
 
Course
#
Course
 Academic Expectations
Assessed
Level
Credit
Open to Students
in Grades
AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
270
American Sign Language I
- 1
9, 10, 11, 12
273
American Sign Language I I
- 1
9, 10, 11, 12
275
American Sign Language III
- 1
11, 12
Note: The courses above meet the MHS World Language Requirements. they MAY NOT be accepted by a college requiring a World Language.
CHINESE
281
 Mandarin Chinese I NOT OFFERED 08-09
2
1
9, 10, 11, 12
FRENCH
220
 French 1   1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
2
1
9, 10, 11, 12
222
 French 2 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
1
1
9, 10, 11, 12
227
 French 3 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
0
1
10, 11, 12
229
 French 4 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
0
1
11, 12
250
 AP French 5 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
0
1
12
SPANISH
230
 Spanish 1 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
2
1
9, 10, 11, 12
231
 Spanish 1 (Section B) 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 5 a-d
2
1
10, 11, 12
233
 Spanish 2 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
1
1
9, 10, 11, 12
236
 Spanish 3 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
1
1
10, 11, 12
235
Spanish 3 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
0
1
10, 11, 12
238
 Spanish 4 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
1
1
11, 12
240
 Spanish 4 1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
0
1
11, 12
260
 AP/ECE Spanish 5
(Spanish 278, 279) 		1 a-d; 2 a-c; 3 a-d; 4 a, b; 5 a-d
0
1
12