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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

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:

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

 

Science Course Descriptions

Science: Elective Credit