Magee Secondary中学AP课程‎

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ENGLISH 12AP:LITERATURE & COMPOSITION (AELC-2)

Prerequisite: English 11, English 12 (can be concurrently enrolled) and Permission of English Department Head.Taken concurrently with English Literature 12, the Advanced Placement Literature and Composition course prepares students to write the AP exam which is set by the American College Board, the same organization that sets the SAT exams and other qualifying exams. The AP exam is challenging. Students must be prepared to read widely and thoughtfully from authors of generally acknowledged literary merit, and to work hard to refine their own academic writing about literature. The focus of the course is close reading of literary texts, and clear expression of the understandings that develop. Successful completion of the exam may provide students with an advanced credit at a North American college or university.

ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) STUDIO ART (ASAD-12)

Prerequisite: Art 11 and concurrently taking Art 12.

This is an external credit course offered within the school curriculum.Students complete a rigorous portfolio of 24 pieces of artwork. The portfolio is sent to New Jersey in May for adjudication by a team of international judges. If successful, students receive first year university credit for the course. This course requires a significant amount of out of class time commitment. Students must receive teacher approval before enrolling.

CALCULUS 12 & 12AP (MCALC12, ACAL-12)

Prerequisites:

□ Advanced Placement Section: ‘A’ standing in Math12 and permission of Math Department Head.

□ Regular Section (Calculus 12): ‘A’ in Math 11 or after completion of Math 12 with an ‘A’ or ‘B’. This course may be taken concurrently with Math 12.

These courses are for students intending to further their studies in Mathematics and Science at the post-secondary level. Both courses offer an introduction to the principles of differential and integral calculus. These courses demand skills in higher mathematical analysis and should be attempted only by motivated students who fulfill the prerequisites.Calculus 12AP is a high level course which gives successful students

credit for first year calculus at most universities and colleges. There is an exam in this course, set by the College Testing Board which is written in May.