Grade 10th
Length Year
Credits English 10
Fees None
Description
Designed to improve basic English skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening).
Grade 10th
Length Year
Credits English 10
Fees None
Description
Fast-paced and challenging. Focuses on analytical reading and writing. Helps prepare the student for future AP, ACT, PSAT tests.
Grade 11th
Length Year
Credits English 11
Fees None
Description
Emphasis on American literature. Some ACT preparation is included.
Grade 11th
Length Year
Credits English 11 WSU ENG 1010 - 3 credits
Fees AP test fees may apply
Description
This course focuses on argumentative writing. Students will address adult topics, analyze a variety of written texts, improve their reading comprehension, and develop their own writing style. A score of 3 or higher on the AP exam at the end of the year will result in college credit at most universities and will allow students to bypass English 1010 their senior year and advance to English 2010.
Comments
Score of 3 or higher on the AP exam qualifies students for English 2010. CE course address adult topics and issues within various assignments/discussions along with the required reading and appropriate film analysis for the specific course. All materials for such courses are on college level.
Grade 12th
Length Year
Credits English 12
Fees None
Description
Designed to help students improve basic English skills for college and workplace communication.
Grade 12th
Length Semester
Credits English 12 WSU ENG 1010 3 credits
Fees WSU Book
Description
This CE course is a blend of in-class and online learning activities. Students must have a 17 or higher on both ACT English and Reading (or equivalent) to sign up for Eng1010. This class introduces the basic principles of college writing: finding, evaluating, and understanding source material while recognizing sources as part of an ongoing conversation. Students produce informal and formal writing, demonstrating knowledge of academic literacy conventions such as summary, synthesis and citation. This is a 3 credit course that satisfies high school graduation requirements and a Composition General Education requirement at all USHE. Students must earn a C or better in Eng1010 (or pass AP Lang) before enrolling in Eng2015.
Comments
Course addresses adult topics and issues within various assignments/discussions along with the required reading and appropriate film analysis for the specific course.
Grade 12th
Length Semester
Credits English 12 WSU ENG 2015 4 credits
Fees WSU Book
Description
This course is Technology Intensive Concurrent Enrollment (T.I.C.E.) and requires regular computer and Internet access for work submission and online activities. Course advances instruction in English 1010 by elevating writing practice to analysis and writing of research arguments, while continuing to emphasize that sources are part of an ongoing conversation.
Comments
Prerequisite: English 1010, score of 3 or higher on AP Lang/Comp exam, or scores of 29 or higher on ACT English and Reading.
Grade 12th
Length Semester
Credits English 12 WSU ENG 2200 3 credits
Fees WSU Book
Description
This class is intended to provide you with some of the fundamentals of critical reading and interpretation by looking at a series of, mostly, English and American poems, short stories, novels, and plays. You will be exposed to an impressive array of well and lesser known writers.
Comments
Fulfills HU/DV Credit with WSU .
Grade 12th
Length Semester
Credits English 12 WSU ENG 2110 3 credits
Fees WSU Book
Description
College course on small group communication. 3.0 GPA required and recommended completion of ACT (college entrance exam). College-level writing and testing involved. May not be accepted as 4th year English credit by some colleges, for example (BYU). 3 WSU credits (general education).
Comments
WSU Credit 12 grade CE course address adult topics and issues within various assignments/discussions along with the required reading and appropriate film analysis for the specific course. All materials for such courses are on college level.
Grade 10th, 11th, 12th
Length Semester
Credits English Elective
Fees None
Description
Extensive writing required in this class. Emphasis on a variety of different genres to enhance students writing skills and creativity.
Grade 10th, 11th, 12th
Length Sem
Credits English Elective
Fees None
Description
Journalistic writing, proof reading, editing layout, business, design, and photography.
Grade 10th, 11th, 12th
Length Year
Credits English Elective
Fees $85 team fee
Description
Students will work in a team environment to develop their argumentation and public speaking skills. As part of this class, students will join a competitive team and compete at different events throughout the year.
Comments
Must meet HSAA eligibility requirements to participate.
Grade 12th
Length Year
Credits English Elective or CTE
Fees $10 per semester
Description
Comments
Grade 10th, 11th, 12th
Length Sem
Credit CTE, 4th year English if student takes the CE credit
Fees WSU CE fee
Description
Learn digital 2D Graphic Design. Students will learn Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and Adobe InDesign. Learn Sound Design, Video Production, and 2D Animation through Adobe Audition, Premiere, & After Effects.
Comments
WSU COMM 2250 3 credits