Approved Electives

Approved Electives

Electives vary widely by school

English Elective Courses

  • Who Done It? Discovering the Magic of Mystery /Detective Fiction
  • Speak Easy: Skills and Knowledge for Successful Public Speaking
  • Print Journalism
  • Shakespeare
  • How to Create Print and Electronic Publications for 21st Century Communications

Mathematics Elective Courses

  • Trigonometry/Analytical Geometry
  • Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus
  • Pre-Engineering /CAD
  • Alice Programming
  • Statistics
  • Living with Numbers
  • Pre-Algebra (cannot be used to satisfy math requirements)

Social Studies Elective Courses

  • Principles of Sociology/Practical Economics
  • American Studies: Law
  • U.S. Government and Applied Economics
  • Current Events/Issues in America
  • American Government/Street Law and Economics
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Street Law
  • Contemporary America and Contemporary World
  • American History on Screen
  • Passports to the World
  • United States Government
  • American Law and the 21st Century Citizen
  • Contemporary Issues in Our 21st Century World

Science Elective Courses

  • Environmental Science
  • Physics
  • Conceptual Physics
  • Microscopy
  • Microbiology
  • Forensic Science- Crime Scene Investigations
  • Exploration in Nanotechnology
  • Meteorology
  • Astronomy
  • Anatomy and Physiology

Physical Education Elective Courses

  • Personal Nutrition
  • Personal Fitness
  • Core Stability and Stretch

Family and Consumer Science Elective Courses

  • Child Development
  • Foods and Nutrition