List of Courses Offered

Table of Contents - High School Course Catalog

List Of Courses Offered

Horticulture

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Horticulture Sciences	•	•	•	•
Landscaping I		•	•	•
Landscaping II			•	•
Turf Grass Establishment and Maintenance		•	•	•

Business and Information Technology

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Accounting		•	•	•
Advanced Accounting			•	•
Business Law		•	•	•
Business Management		•	•	•
Computer Information Systems	•	•	•	•
Advanced Computer Information Systems		•	•	•
Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies	•	•	•	•
Advanced Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies		•	•	•
Digital Applications	•	•	•	•
Economics and Personal Finance		•	•	•
Entrepreneurship		•	•	•
Game Design and Development		•	•	•
Advanced Game Design and Development			•	•
Principles of Business and Marketing	•	•
Programming		•	•	•
Advanced Programming			•	•
IT Programming		•	•	•
IT Database Design and Management (Oracle)			•	•
IT Advanced Database Design and Management (Oracle)				•
International Business and Marketing		•	•	•
Information Technology (IT) Fundamentals	•	•
IT Web Technologies		•	•	•
IT Advanced Web Technologies			•	•

Career Connections

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Career Strategies		•	•	•

Family and Consumer Science

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Introduction to Culinary Arts		•	•	•
Culinary Arts I			•	•
Culinary Arts II				•
Introduction to Early Childhood Education	•	•	•	•
Early Childhood Education and Services I			•	•
Early Childhood Education and Services II				•
Family Relations	•	•	•	•
Introduction to Fashion Careers			•	•
Independent Living	•	•	•	•
Individual Development	•	•	•	•
Life Planning			•	•
Nutrition and Wellness	•	•	•	•
Child Development and Parenting	•	•	•	•
Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow I			•	•
Virginia Teachers for Tomorrow II				•

Health and Medical Science

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Biomedical Innovation (PLTW)			•	•
Human Body Systems (PLTW)		•	•	•
Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences		•	•	•
Medical Coding and Billing I			•	•
Medical Coding and Billing II				•
Medical Interventions (PLTW)			•	•
Pharmacy Technician I			•	•
Pharmacy Technician II			•	•
Principles of Biomedical Science (PLTW)	•	•	•	•
Practical Nursing I (18 weeks) (*also open to Adults)				•
Practical Nursing II (18 weeks) (*also open to Adults)				•
Practical Nursing III – *Adult				•
Sports Medicine I			•	•
Sports Medicine II			•	•

International Baccalaureate

Course	Grade 11	Grade 12
IB Business Management (SL)	•	•
IB Information Technology in a Global Society	•	•
IB Personal and Professional Skills	•	•

JROTC

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Navy JROTC (NJROTC)	•	•	•
Navy JROTC II (NJROTC)		•	•	•
Navy JROTC III (NJROTC)			•	•
Navy JROTC IV (NJROTC)		•	•	•
Army JROTC I (AJROTC)	•	•	•	•
Army JROTC II (AJROTC)		•	•	•
Army JROTC III (AJROTC)			•	•
Army JROTC IV (AJROTC)				•
Marine Corps JROTC I (MCJROTC)	•	•	•	•
Marine Corps JROTC II (MCJROTC)		•	•	•
Marine Corps JROTC III (MCJROTC)			•	•
Marine Corps JROTC IV (MCJROTC)				•
Air Force JROTC I (AFJROTC)	•	•	•
Air Force JROTC II (AFJROTC)		•	•	•
Air Force JROTC III (AFJROTC)			•	•
Air Force JROTC IV (AFJROTC)			•	•

Marketing

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Fashion Marketing		•	•	•
Advanced Fashion Marketing			•	•
Opportunities in Hospitality and Tourism		•	•	•
Marketing	•	•	•	•
Strategic Marketing		•	•	•
Sports and Entertainment Marketing		•	•	•
Sports and Entertainment Management			•	•

Technology and Engineering Education

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Architectural Drawing – Design – CAD		•	•	•
Construction Technology	•	•	•	•
Engineering Explorations I		•	•	•
Engineering Explorations I – Robotics		•	•	•
Engineering Analysis and Applications II – Robotics			•	•
Engineering Analysis and Applications II			•	•
Communication Systems	•	•	•	•
Digital Visualization	•	•	•
Engineering Drawing and Design – CAD		•	•	•
Graphic Communications Systems		•	•	•
Production Systems	•	•	•
Sustainability and Renewable Technologies	•	•	•	•
Technical Drawing	•	•	•	•
Technology Foundations	•	•	•	•
Unmanned Aircraft Systems				•
Video and Media Technology			•	•

Project Lead the Way (PLTW)

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Civil Engineering and Architecture (PLTW)		•	•	•
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (PLTW)		•	•	•
Digital Electronics (PLTW)		•	•	•
Engineering Design and Development (PLTW)				•
Environmental Sustainability (PLTW)		•	•	•
Introduction to Engineering Design (PLTW)	•	•	•	•
Principles of Engineering (PLTW)		•	•	•
Software Engineering (PLTW)			•	•
Software Engineering Essentials (PLTW)	•	•	•	•

Trade and Industrial

Course	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Automotive Technology I	•	•
Automotive Technology II	•	•
Automotive Technology III		•	•
Aviation Maintenance Technology I	•	•
Aviation Maintenance Technology II		•	•
Building Trades I	•	•
Building Trades II		•	•
Cabinetmaking I	•	•	•
Cabinetmaking II		•	•
Computer Networking Hardware Operations I, Semester I		•
Computer Networking Hardware Operations II, Semester II		•
Computer Networking Hardware Operations III, Semester I			•
Computer Networking Hardware Operations IV, Semester II			•
Cosmetology I		•
Cosmetology II			•
Criminal Justice I		•	•
Criminal Justice II			•
Cybersecurity Network Systems			•
Cybersecurity Systems Technology	•	•	•
Cybersecurity Systems Technology, Advanced		•	•
Electricity I	•	•	•
Electricity II		•	•
Firefighting I			•
Firefighting II			•
Plumbing I	•	•	•
Plumbing II		•	•
Television Production I	•	•
Television Production II		•	•
Television Production III — Practicum			•
Welding I	•	•	•
Welding II		•	•
Welding III			•

English

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
English 9	•
English 10		•
English 11			•
English 12				•
Advanced English 9	•
Advanced English 10		•
AP English Language and Composition			•
AP Literature and Composition				•
IGCSE English 9	•
IGCSE English 10		•
AICE English Language and Composition (AS)			•
AICE English Literature (AS)				•
AICE English Literature A Level				•
Advanced Middle Years Programme English 9	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme English 10		•
IB English Language and Literature I (HL)			•
IB English Language and Literature II (HL)				•
IB English Language and Literature I (SL)			•
IB English Language and Literature II (SL)				•
IB English I Literature Higher Level			•
IB English II Literature Higher Level				•
IB English II — Standard Level				•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Introduction to Speech Communication		•	•	•
DE An Introduction to Speech Communications
SOL DE College Composition 11			•
DE Enrollment College Composition 12				•
DE Survey of World Literature 12				•
Creative Writing I (10th with permission)		•	•	•
Creative Writing II			•	•
Journalism I	•	•	•	•
Journalism II		•	•	•
Journalism III			•	•
Photo Journalism — Yearbook	•	•	•	•
An Introduction to Speech Communication	•	•	•	•
Enrichment in Speech Communication		•	•	•
Global Connections in Multicultural Literature			•	•
PSAT – SAT Verbal-Math Preparation Class		•	•	•
Reading Improvement	•	•	•	•
English 9 Seminar — Assigned based on SOL Language Arts scores	•

Creative Writing

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Creative Writing Exploration	•	•	•	•
Genre Focus — Scriptwriting and Creative Nonfiction		•	•	•
Genre Focus — Poetry and Fiction		•	•	•
Genre Focus — Writing for Publication		•	•	•
Creative Writing Workshop and Seminar				•

English Learner Development (ELD) and EL Support Courses

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
English Language Development (ELD) for English 9	•	•
English Language Development (ELD) for English 10	•	•	•
English Language Development (ELD) for English 11		•	•	•
Algebra Readiness	•
Survey of World History	•
General Science	•

Fine and Performing Arts

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Dance I Fundamentals of Dance	•	•	•	•
Dance I: Jazz Dance	•	•	•	•
Dance I: Modern Dance	•	•	•	•
Dance II Dance and the Creative Process		•	•	•
CFPA Dance I Company	•	•	•	•
CFPA Dance II Corps	•	•	•	•
CFPA Dance III Ensemble	•	•	•	•
CFPA Dance IV Artist	•	•	•	•
CFPA Dance Composition and Repertory			•	•
Class Piano, Guitar I & II, and Ukulele	•	•	•	•
Music Theory I and II	•	•	•	•
Music History	•	•	•	•
Music Technology		•	•	•
Advanced Music Technology			•	•
Orchestra	•	•	•	•
Choir	•	•	•	•
Treble Choir	•	•	•	•
Bass Choir		•	•	•
Class Voice I, II, III	•	•	•	•
Band, Brass, Woodwinds, and Percussion	•	•	•	•
Marching Band	•	•	•	•
AP Music Theory			•	•
IB Music I (SL)			•
IB Music II (HL)				•
IGCSE Music Studies		•	•	•
AICE Music (AS — A Level)			•	•
Film Studies	•	•	•	•
Theatre I: Introduction to Theatre	•	•	•	•
Theatre II: An Exploration of Performance in Theatre		•	•	•
Technical Theatre — Production		•	•	•
Theatre III			•	•
Advanced Theatre				•
IB Film (SL)		•	•	•
IB Theatre Arts (SL)			•	•
Musical Theatre			•	•
Performance Theatre		•	•
Directing for the Stage and Screen				•
Art I — Basic Foundations	•	•
Art II		•	•	•
Art III			•	•
Art IV				•
Art V		•	•	•
3D Sculpture I	•	•	•	•
Art Portfolio Preparation		•	•	•
Photography I		•	•	•
Photography II			•	•
Computer Art I		•	•	•
Art History	•	•	•	•
Scientific Illustration	•	•	•	•
AP Studio Art 2D Design	•	•	•	•
AP Studio Art Drawing	•	•	•	•
AP Studio Art 3D Design	•	•	•	•
AP Art History		•	•	•
IGCSE Art and Design		•	•	•
AICE Art and Design			•	•
CFPA Art I — Basic Foundations	•	•	•	•
CFPA Art II		•	•	•
CFPA 2D Painting/ Printmaking			•	•
CFPA 3D Ceramics/Sculpture			•	•
IB Visual Arts (SLA or SLB)			•	•
IB Visual Arts I (HL)			•	•
IB Visual Arts II (HL)				•
IT Graphic Design	•	•	•	•
IT Computer Graphics I		•	•	•
IT Computer Graphics II			•	•
IT Multimedia Software Design and Development I: Academy of Multimedia I			•	•
IT Multimedia Software Design and Development II: Academy of Multimedia II				•
IT Photography			•	•
Photography I (DE)		•	•	•
Theatre III (DE)			•	•

World Language

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
French I	•	•	•	•
German I	•	•	•	•
Italian I	•	•	•	•
Spanish I	•	•	•	•
French II	•	•	•	•
German II	•	•	•	•
Italian II	•	•	•	•
Spanish II	•	•	•	•
French III	•	•	•	•
German III	•	•	•	•
Italian III	•	•	•	•
Spanish III	•	•	•	•
French IV	•	•	•	•
Italian IV	•	•	•	•
Spanish IV	•	•	•	•
French V		•	•	•
Spanish V		•	•	•
Arabic I	•	•	•	•
Arabic II	•	•	•	•
Arabic III	•	•	•	•
Arabic IV			•	•
Chinese I (Mandarin)	•	•	•	•
Korean I	•	•	•	•
Korean II	•	•	•	•
Korean III	•	•	•	•
Korean IV		•	•	•
Russian I	•	•	•	•
Russian II		•	•	•
Russian III		•	•	•
Russian IV			•	•
American Sign Language I	•	•	•	•
American Sign Language II	•	•	•	•
American Sign Language III	•	•	•	•
American Sign Language IV		•	•	•
Latin I	•	•	•	•
Latin II	•	•	•	•
Latin III		•	•	•
Latin IV			•	•
Latin V			•	•
Spanish for Fluent Speakers I — Beginning Level	•	•	•	•
Spanish for Fluent Speakers II — Intermediate Level	•	•	•	•
Spanish for Fluent Speakers III — Advanced Level			•	•
Advanced French Language III	•	•	•	•
Advanced German Language III	•	•	•	•
Advanced Russian Language III	•	•	•	•
Advanced Spanish Language III	•	•	•	•
Advanced Latin Language III	•	•	•	•
Advanced French Language IV		•	•	•
Advanced German Language IV		•	•	•
Advanced Latin Language IV		•	•	•
Advanced Spanish Language IV		•	•	•
AP French Language		•	•	•
AP German Language		•	•	•
AP Italian Language		•	•	•
AP Spanish Language		•	•	•
AP Latin Vergil		•	•	•
AP Spanish Literature		•	•	•
IGCSE French III		•	•	•
IGCSE Spanish III		•	•	•
IGCSE Italian III		•	•	•
AICE French IV (AS)			•
AICE Spanish IV (AS)			•
AICE French V (A) Literature				•
AICE Spanish V (A) Literature				•
Pre-Diploma Program French II	•	•
Pre-Diploma Program Spanish II	•	•
Advanced Middle Years Program French III	•	•
Advanced Middle Years Program Spanish III	•	•
IB AB Initio French I			•
IB AB Initio Spanish I			•
IB AB Initio French II			•	•
IB AB Initio Spanish II			•	•
IB French IV (SL)			•	•
IB Spanish IV (SL)			•	•
IB French V (SL)				•
IB Spanish V (SL)				•
IB French IV (HL)			•
IB Spanish IV (HL)			•
IB French V (HL)				•
IB Spanish V (HL)				•
IB Spanish A1 (SL) Language and Literature			•	•
IB Spanish A1 (HL) Language and Literature			•	•

General Cross-Curricular

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
IB Theory of Knowledge (TOK)				•
AICE Thinking Skills (A level)			•	•
AP Computer Science Principles	•	•	•	•
Leadership Development I, II, III	•	•	•	•
Athletic and Sports Leadership Development	•	•	•	•
AP Seminar			•
AP Research				•
IB Personal and Professional Skills			•	•
AICE Global Perspectives			•	•

Gifted Education

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Gifted Education Multi-Disciplinary Seminar (GEMS): Power and Progress			•	•
Gifted Education Multi-Disciplinary Seminar (GEMS): Philosophy			•	•

Health and Physical Education

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Health and Physical Education I	•	•	•	•
Health, Physical Education, and Classroom Driver Education II	•	•	•	•
Driver Education (In-Car)		•	•	•
Physical Education Assistant			•	•
Personal Fitness			•	•
Unified Physical Education Recreational Activities			•	•
Lifetime Aquatic Fitness and Activities, and Lifeguard Training			•	•
Physical Education — Principles of Weight Training and Conditioning			•	•

Mathematics

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Algebra I, Parts 1 and 2	•	•
Algebra I	•
Geometry, Parts 1 and 2			•	•
Geometry	•	•	•
Algebra, Functions, and Data Analysis		•	•	•
Algebra II	•	•	•	•
Algebra III with Trigonometry			•	•
Advanced Algebra I	•
Advanced Geometry	•	•
Advanced Algebra II (Advanced Algebra II-Trigonometry 2020–21 and earlier)	•	•	•
Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry for AB		•	•	•
Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry for BC		•	•	•
AP Statistics			•	•
AP Calculus AB			•	•
AP Calculus BC			•	•
IGCSE Geometry	•	•
IGCSE Advanced Algebra II (IGSCE Algebra II Trigonometry 2020–21 and earlier)		•	•
AICE Mathematics I (AS Level)			•	•
AICE Mathematics II (A Level)				•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Algebra I	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Geometry	•	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Algebra II	•	•	•
ADV-MYP Algebra II Extended (IGSCE Algebra II-Trigonometry 2020–21 and earlier)		•	•
IB Math: Analysis and Approaches I (SL)		•	•
IB Math: Analysis and Approaches II (SL)			•	•
IB Math: Applications and Interpretations (SL)				•
IB Math: Analysis and Approaches I (HL)			•
IB Math: Analysis and Approaches II (HL)				•
Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry for AB (DE)		•	•	•
Multivariable Calculus (DE)				•
Trigonometry			•	•
Discrete Mathematics			•	•
Statistics			•	•
Advanced Computer Mathematics	•	•	•	•
AP Computer Science A		•	•	•
Data Structures and Algorithms			•	•
AICE Computing (AS Level)			•	•
IB Computer Science (SL)			•	•
IB Computer Science (HL)				•
Advanced Computer Studies			•	•

Science

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Earth Science I	•	•	•	•
Advanced Earth Science I	•	•	•	•
Biology I	•	•	•	•
Chemistry I		•	•	•
Environmental Science	•	•	•	•
Physics I		•	•	•
Advanced Biology	•	•	•	•
AP Biology			•	•
Advanced Chemistry		•	•	•
AP Chemistry			•	•
AP Environmental Science			•	•
AP Physics 1			•	•
AP Physics 2				•
AP Physics C: Mechanics			•	•
IGCSE Biology	•	•
AICE Biology (AS Level)			•	•
AICE Biology (A Level)			•	•
IGCSE Chemistry		•	•
AICE Chemistry (AS Level)			•	•
IGCSE Physics		•	•
AICE Physics (AS Level)			•	•
AICE Environmental Management (AS Level)			•	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Earth Science	•	•	•	•
IB Environmental Systems and Societies (SL)			•	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme Biology I	•	•	•	•
IB Biology I (HL)			•
IB Biology II (HL)				•
IB Chemistry I (SL)		•	•	•
IB Chemistry II (SL)			•	•
IB Physics (SL)			•	•
Biology II: Survey of Advanced Topics in Biology (DE)			•	•
IB Biology I (HL) (DE)			•
IB Biology II (HL) (DE)				•
Earth Science II: Oceanography			•	•
Earth Science II: Astronomy			•	•
Earth Science II: Physical Geology			•	•
Biology II: Anatomy and Physiology			•	•
Biology II: Ecology			•	•
Biology II: Genetics			•	•
Biology II: Introduction to DNA Science and Biotechnology			•	•
Biology II: Microbiology and Forensic			•	•
Biology II: Survey of Advanced Topics in Biology
Lab Assistant – Science Seminar or Science Teacher’s Aide		•	•	•
Chemistry II: Forensic Sciences and Chemical Analysis		•	•	•
Methods in Scientific Inquiry		•

The Governor's School @ Innovation Park

Course	Grade 11	Grade 12
GS Pre-Calculus Fall	•	•
GS Calculus I, Part A	•
GS Calculus I, Part B	•	•
GS Calculus Fall	•	•
GS Calculus Spring	•	•
GS Multivariable Calculus Fall	•	•
GS Linear Algebra Spring		•
GS College Physics I	•
GS College Physics I Lab	•
GS College Physics II	•
GS College Physics II Lab	•
GS University Physics I		•
GS University Physics I Lab		•
GS University Physics II		•
GS University Physics II Lab		•
GS General Biology I	•
GS General Biology I Lab	•
GS General Biology II	•
GS General Biology II Lab	•
GS Anatomy and Physiology		•
GS Anatomy and Physiology Lab		•
GS Microbiology		•
GS Microbiology Lab		•
GS General Chemistry I	•
GS General Chemistry I Lab	•
GS General Chemistry II	•
GS General Chemistry II Lab	•
GS Introduction to Organic Chemistry		•
GS Introduction to Organic Chemistry Lab		•
GS Environmental Chemistry		•
GS Environmental Chemistry Lab		•
GS Computer Science I	•	•
GS Computer Science II	•	•
GS Introduction to Engineering	•
GS Geomatics		•
GS DE Bioengineering		•
GS DE Computing for Scientists		•
GS Innovations	•	•

Social Studies

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
World History and Geography to 1500	•
World History and Geography from 1500		•
U.S. and Virginia History			•
U.S. and Virginia Government				•
Advanced World History and Geography to 1500	•
AP World History		•
AP U.S. History			•
AP Government and Politics: U.S.				•
AP Government and Politics: Comparative			•	•
Pre-AICE World History and Geography to 1500	•
IGCSE History		•
AICE World History		•
AICE U.S. History			•
Advanced Middle Years Programme World History and Geography to 1500	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme World History and Geography from 1500	•
Advanced Middle Years Programme — AP Government and Politics: Comparative		•	•	•
IB Global Politics (SL)			•	•
IB History I: History of the Americas (HL)			•	•
IB History II: Topics in Twentieth Century History (HL)				•
IB Geography (SL)			•	•
US/VA History Dual Enrollment			•
US/VA Government Dual Enrollment				•
AP Economics			•	•
AP European History			•	•
AP Human Geography			•	•
AP Psychology				•
IB Economics				•
IB Social and Cultural Anthropology (SL)			•	•
IB Psychology				•
AICE Classical Studies I			•	•
AICE Economics (AS — A Level)		•	•	•
IGCSE Global Perspectives		•
AICE Global Perspectives			•	•
AICE International History 1945–1991			•	•
AICE Psychology				•
AICE Sociology				•
African American History			•	•
Hands on History: Discovering Prince William County’s Past		•	•	•
Psychology I				•
Sociology				•
Twentieth Century History			•	•
World Geography		•
Introduction to Law: Law in Action				•

Special Education

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Compensatory Skills I, II, III, and IV	•	•	•	•

Employment Opportunities for Youth (EMPLOY)

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Employ I	•	•	•	•
Employ II		•	•	•
Employ III & Employ IV		•	•	•
Life Skills	•	•	•	•
Learning Strategies I	•	•	•	•
Learning Strategies II	•	•	•	•
Project SEARCH				•
Personal Living and Finance		•	•	•
Social Skills I	•	•	•	•
Social Skills II		•	•	•
Transitional Work Skills	•	•	•	•

Student Assistants

Course	Grade 9	Grade 10	Grade 11	Grade 12
Student Assistant for Special Education	•	•	•	•
Physical Education Assistant			•	•
Lab Assistant — Library Assistant		•	•	•
Lab Assistant — Science Seminar or Science Teacher’s Aide		•	•	•
Office Specialist I — Preparation	•	•	•	•
Office Specialist II — Preparation		•	•	•
Office Specialist III — Preparation			•	•