Science Course Offerings
SCIENCE
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT: All students are required to pass a minimum of three credits of Science to graduate:
- one credit in Physics I (or Accelerated Physics)
- one credit in Chemistry
- one credit in Biology
Courses with a * have college credit available
Courses with a † are also available as a Virtual KHS PeLA course
Full Course descriptions are available below the chart.
Science Courses
COURSE NUMBER |
COURSE NAME |
GRADE LEVEL |
SEMESTER OR FULL YEAR |
PREREQUISITE |
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SC100A/B |
Physics |
9 |
Full Year |
None |
SC101A/B |
Accelerated Physics |
9 |
Full Year |
Algebra I |
SC200A/B |
Chemistry† |
10 |
Full Year |
Physics (.5 credit) |
SC290A/B |
Chemistry Honors† |
10 |
Full Year |
Physics AND currently enrolled in Algebra II or higher |
SC302A/B |
Biology† |
11-12 |
Full Year |
Physics and Chemistry (.5 credit) |
SC390A/B |
Biology Honors† |
11-12 |
Full Year |
Physics, Chemistry (grade of A) OR Chemistry Honors (B or better) |
ELECTIVE CREDIT: |
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SC300C |
Anatomy & Physiology I* |
11-12 |
Semester (Fall Only) |
Biology |
SC301C |
Anatomy & Physiology II* |
11-12 |
Semester (Spring Only) |
Biology; Anatomy & Physiology I Recommended |
SC304A/B |
Space and Planetary Science |
11-12 |
Full Year |
Physics, Chemistry, Algebra, and Geometry |
SC500A/B |
AP Biology* |
11-12 |
Full Year |
Physics and Chemistry Honors (grade of A) |
SC501A/B |
AP Chemistry* |
10-12 |
Full Year |
Chemistry |
SC502A/B |
AP Physics 1 |
10-12 |
Full Year |
Physics and Algebra II |