12th Grade

English 12 

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1 Credit 

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This course is designed for seniors and includes a survey of British literature, the research process, and composition in preparation for college writing. An emphasis is placed on vocabulary development. Students will be required to read outside of class. One (1) major research paper is required. Grammar is reviewed, but the primary focus is on the analysis and significance of literature.  

English 12 Advanced (+0.2 grade weight) 

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1 Credit 

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This course is designed for motivated seniors and includes a survey of British Literature, the research process, and composition in preparation for college writing. A strong emphasis is placed on vocabulary development. Students will be required to read several novels outside of class. One (1) major research paper is required, which is a literary analysis based upon the work of an author. Grammar is reviewed, but the primary focus is on the analysis and significance of literature. 

AP ENGLISH LITERATURE & COMPOSITION (Grade 12) (+1.0 grade weight) 

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1 Credit 

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AP English Literature is a college-level English class that often takes more time, requires more work, and gives greater opportunity for individual accomplishments. Students should be prepared to read numerous British, World, and American texts and respond to them in a cogent, mature manner. Students should be prepared daily to discuss and write intelligently about assigned texts. At the conclusion of the course, successful students will be able to write a lucid essay on an unfamiliar piece of literature in a time-writing situation, while interpreting it perceptively. He/she will also have a repertoire of selected novels, poems, and drama from British, World, and American Literature from which to draw answers to essay questions on the national Advanced Placement Literature and Composition Examination offered in the spring, The AP Exam is mandatory for weighted course credit. (Based on student interest and/or teacher availability) 

ENG 102 English Composition II (Dual Enrollment) (+1.0 grade weight) 

Course Code: 903202 

HS: 1 Credit                     College: 3hrs 

Prerequisites: “C” or higher in ENG 101 

Course Fees: $497 

English Composition II provides instruction and practice in the writing of six formal, analytical essays, at least one of which is a research project using outside sources and/or references effectively and legally.  Additionally, English Composition II provides instruction in the development of analytical and critical reading skills in the composition process.