Honors Courses

WHY TAKE HONORS CLASSES

What are Honors Classes?

Classes that are taught at an accelerated pace

Honors Classes cover material in greater depth

Advantages to Honors Classes

Students will be better prepared for classes ahead

Students will be better prepared for their postsecondary choice

Students will be better prepared for standardized testing

Selective colleges expect to see honors classes on a student's transcript

Honors classes add weight to student resumes

Students are better prepared to take AdvancedPlacement Classes and Dual Credit Classes

The Honors Challenge

Honors classes challenge students to work hard

Honors classes can be uncomfortable in the beginning but offer a wide variety of benefits in the long term

WUHS HONOR CLASS SEQUENCES

SOCIAL STUDIES

Honors Modern US History**

AP Modern World History

AP Human Geography

AP Government

AP US History

AP Psychology

College Psychology (Gateway Credit)

College Dev. Psychology (Gateway Credit)

College Sociology (Gateway Credit)

AP Economics

ENGLISH

Honors English 9**

Honors English10

Honors American Literature

Honors Composition

College English (3 UWW Credits)

College Public Speaking (3 UWW Credits)

AP English Literature

MATH

Accelerated Geometry **

Algebra 2 w/Trigonometry**

AP Pre-Calculus

AP Calculus AB

AP Calculus BC

AP Statistics

Calculus III (3 UWW Credits)

Linear Algebra (3 UWW Credits)

SCIENCE

Honors Biology **

Honors Chemistry

AP Biology

AP Environmental Science

AP Chemistry

AP Physics 1

WORLD LANGUAGE

French 1 **

French 2

French 3

French 4 (possible 16 UW-W credits)

ART & MUSIC

AP Studio Art

AP Music Theory

**Freshmen Level Course