Seniors have the option of taking two one semester, 1/2 credit courses or one full year course. If students opt for the semester course option, they are required to complete English 12 Lit Themes in the fall semester, as well as a Senior English Elective in the spring semester. The 1/2 credit Senior English Electives are: Creative Writing, Writing through Film and Science Fiction. The full year course options are: English 12 (WISE), College English Composition, and AP Literature and Composition.
Semester 1 Offering
01405 LITERARY THEMES
Semester 2 Offerings
01410 CREATIVE WRITING
01415 WRITING THROUGH FILM
01430 SCIENCE FICTION
ENGLISH 12 LITERARY THEMES - 01405 - 1/2 CREDIT (SEM) *
Prerequisite: English 11
Credit: English
Description: This Common Core State Standards aligned course is designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. The course is a survey of a variety of literature which explores a number of themes and techniques. Additionally, students will study writing in a variety of forms, improving vocabulary, sharpening listening skills and enhancing speaking skills. After successful completion of this course, students will be prepared to study literature and writing at the college level.
* NCAA approved