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English
English 4 essays. The students’ vocabulary is enriched
Grade 12 through applied literary study, emphasizing
Course Number 161 understanding of word meanings rather than
Full Year Course - 1 credit rote memorization of definitions.
Prerequisite: None
Estimated Fee: None In addition, language study is targeted through
Recommended For: College Bound
Career: CORE the review of grammar, usage, and mechanics
and their application to the writing process.
English 4 is a survey of British literature. This is a college preparatory course. The
Emphasis is placed upon the significant course work given and teacher expectations
literary works and styles of each era. The lives are commensurate with the pre-college level.
of writers and the historical backgrounds of
literary periods are also studied, as well as the English 4 Self-Paced
history of the English language. Much time is
given to the improvement of student Grade 12
composition through expository and Course Number SP161
Full Year Course - 1 credit
persuasive writing, as well as analytical Prerequisite: None
essays. The students’ vocabulary is enriched Estimated Fee: None
through applied literary study, emphasizing Recommended For: College Bound
understanding of word meanings rather than Career: CORE
rote memorization of definitions. English 4 is a survey of British literature.
Emphasis is placed upon the significant
In addition, language study is targeted through literary works and styles of each era. The lives
the review of grammar, usage, and mechanics of writers and the historical backgrounds of
and their application to the writing process.
This is a college preparatory course. The literary periods are also studied, as well as the
history of the English language. Much time is
course work given and teacher expectations given to the improvement of student
are commensurate with the pre-college level. composition through expository and
persuasive writing, as well as analytical
English 4 Option essays. The students’ vocabulary is enriched
Grade 12 through applied literary study, emphasizing
Course Number OPT161 understanding of word meanings rather than
Full Year Course - 1 credit
Prerequisite: None rote memorization of definitions.
Estimated Fee: None
Recommended For: College Bound In addition, language study is targeted
Career: CORE through the review of grammar, usage, and
mechanics and their application to the writing
English 4 is a survey of British literature. process. This is a college preparatory course.
Emphasis is placed upon the significant The course work given and teacher
literary works and styles of each era. The lives expectations are commensurate with the pre-
of writers and the historical backgrounds of college level.
literary periods are also studied, as well as the
history of the English language. Much time is
given to the improvement of student
composition through expository and
persuasive writing, as well as analytical
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