Science

15 credits of Science are required for graduation in NJ: Lab Biology, Lab Chemistry and one more year of laboratory based science (Physics or Environmental Science). Any other consideration must have supervisor consultation and recommendation.
Science Program Sequence

LAB BIOLOGY AND HONORS LAB BIOLOGY

5 Credits, Grade 9

LAB CHEMISTRY AND HONORS LAB CHEMISTRY

5 Credits, Grade 10

Prerequisite: Biology

LAB PHYSICS

5 Credits, Grades 11-12

Prerequisites: Biology and Chemistry

LAB ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

5 Credits, Grades 11 - 12

Prerequisites: Biology and Chemistry

ADVANCED PLACEMENT BIOLOGY

5 Credits, Grades 10 - 12 or with department supervisor consultation and recommendation

Prerequisite: Lab Biology. May be taken concurrently with Lab Chemistry

ADVANCED PLACEMENT CHEMISTRY

5 Credits, Grades 11 - 12 or with department supervisor consultation and recommendation**

Prerequisite: Lab Chemistry (or with department supervisor consultation and recommendation**). May be taken concurrently with Lab Physics or AP Physics

ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS 1

5 Credits, Grades 11 - 12

Prerequisites: Algebra 1 and Geometry, Corequisite: Algebra 2

ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS 2

5 Credits, Grades 11-12

Prerequisites: AP Physics 1

ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS C: MECHANICS

5 Credits, Grades 11-12

Prerequisite or corequisite: AP Calculus or department supervisor consultation and recommendation

ADVANCED PLACEMENT PHYSICS: ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM

5 Credits, Grades 11-12

Prerequisite: AP Physics C: Mechanics or department supervisor consultation and recommendation