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ELECTIVE COURSE OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE

   Elective course are arranged by discipline (type of elective credit granted).  Disciplines are:;  Career Cluster/Workplace Readiness, Fine Arts, Language Arts/World Languages, Math [courses do not grant a math credit].  Physical Education/Health, Science, Social Studies, and Technlogy.
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      Course Number  State Course ID Course Title         Course Description              May Be   Grade Level  Credit  Fall  Spring  Grad   Odd Grad   Prerequisites
                                                                                          Applied*                                  Years
                                                                                                                                Years
                                        The AP Spanish Literature and Culture course uses a thematic approach to
                                        introduce students to representative texts (short stories, novels, poetry, and
                                        essays) from Peninsular Spanish, Latin American, and United States
                                        Hispanic literature. Students continue to develop proficiencies across the full
                            AP Spanish   range of the modes of communication (interpersonal, presentational, and   Language
     112753    112763  12035101  Literature and   interpretive), honing their critical reading and analytical writing skills.   Arts / World   10 to 12  1.0 credit/full   X Part A  X Part   X  AP Spanish A/B
                            Culture     Literature is examined within the context of its time and place, as students   Languages  year  B
                                        reflect on the many voices and cultures present in the required readings. The
                                        course also includes a strong focus on cultural connections and
                                        comparisons, including exploration of various media (e.g., art, film, articles,
                                        and literary criticism).


                                        THIS COURSE WILL include basic communication skills in the
                                        chosen language, and will introduce geography and culture (music, film,
                                        food) of the countries where the language is spoken. Personalized oral and
                                        written projects enrich the course. Students have opportunities to compare   Language
        112110      12364901  French I A/B  the new language and culture with their own and to observe the use of the   Arts / World   9 - 12  1.0 credit / full   X  X  X  X  None
        112120                                                                                            year       Part A  Part B
                                        language in communities beyond the classroom. STUDENTS WILL develop   Languages
                                        communication skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) for basic
                                        situations: greetings and introductions, descriptions of families and friends,
                                        and daily conversation.


                                        THIS COURSE WILL include individual and group projects to
                                        demonstrate cultural understanding and language proficiency. Language and
                                        cultural comparisons and community connections continue to be explored.                              Successful
                                        Upon completion of the course, students should have the necessary   Language
        112130                                                                                            1.0 credit / full   X  X         completion of the
        112140      12374901  French II A/B  knowledge and skills to enroll in a second semester university language   Arts / World   9 - 12  year  Part A  Part B  X  X  Level I course
                                        course. STUDENTS WILL extend communication skills to other contexts:   Languages
                                        daily life, school, professions and work practices, and community life.                                12
                                        Authentic cultural documents (newspapers, magazines, film, and music)
                                        enrich the cultural component of the course.











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