AP & College Courses
Advanced Placement
College credit is awarded to students who achieve a passing score on the College Board AP Exam in May. Additional information can be found on the following website: apstudent.collegeboard.org. The following AP courses are offered at Washington:
Arts
English Language Arts
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
History & Social Science
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP United States Government and Politics
Math & Computer Science
AP Computer Science Principles
Sciences
World Languages & Cultures
AP French Language and Culture
AP German Language and Culture
Concurrent Enrollment
College credit is awarded by Kirkwood Community College on a Kirkwood transcript. Courses are taught at Washington by certified instructors and do not require a specific exam to earn credit. The following concurrent courses are offered at Washington:
Arts
English Language Arts
History & Social Science
HIS-151 U.S. History to 1877 (3.00)
HIS-152 U.S. History Since 1877 (3.00)
World Language
Elementary & Intermediate German
alternative concurrent
Alternative concurrent courses are an option for students who have exhausted curriculum offered by the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Student may apply to take courses at local colleges. Please see your counselor for additional information.
more OPPORTUNITIES
Additional opportunities for college credit while in high school are available via Project Lead the Way (PTLW) classes and ProStart. Information on both programs can be found on the Electives / Career & Technology page.