Aptos High School

Course List for 2005-06
Term Type: Semester
The following courses meet requirements for admission to the University of California.
 
 
No course list exists for 2006-07. The most recent list (below) is 2005-06.
 
a-History / Social Science - 2 years required
Two years of history/social science, including one year of World History, Cultures or Geography; and one year of US History or one-half year of US History and one-half year of American Government/Civics
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
American Government with  Program American Gov. PASS American Government / Civics   Semester  
American Government with PASS Progr American Gov. PASS American Government / Civics   Semester  
European History (AP) EUROPE HIST (AP) World History / Geography / Cultures AP  
Government & Politics (US) (AP) US GOVERNMENT (AP) American Government / Civics AP Semester  
U.S. Government   American Government / Civics   Semester  
U.S. Government (S) US GOVERNMENT (S) American Government / Civics   Semester  
U.S. History U.S. HISTORY U.S. History    
U.S. History (S) US HISTORY (S) U.S. History    
United States History A with PASS P US History A PASS U.S. History   Semester  
United States History A with PASS P US History A PASS U.S. History   Semester  
United States History B with PASS P US History B PASS U.S. History   Semester  
United States History B with PASS P US History B PASS U.S. History   Semester  
US History (AP) U.S. HISTORY (AP) U.S. History AP  
World History WORLD HISTORY, World History World History / Geography / Cultures    
World History  Bil WORLD HISTORY BIL World History / Geography / Cultures    
World History(S) WORLD CULTURES (S), WORLD HISTORY (S) World History / Geography / Cultures    
 
b-English - 4 years required
Four years of college preparatory English. Students may only use 1 year of ESL/ELD, SDAIE, or Sheltered English.
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
American Literature AMERICAN LIT English    
American Literature (H) AMERICAN LIT (H) English H  
American Literature (S)   English-ESL/ELD   Allow max. of 1 unit for ESL/ELD courses  
California Authors   English    
California Authors (SDAIE) Calif. Authors (S) English    
California Authors (SDAIE) Calif. Authors (S) English    
Dramatic Literature and Shakespeare Drama Lit & Shakes English    
Dreams and Myths DREAMS & MYTHS English    
English 1 ENGLISH 1, ENGLISH 1 (ACC) English    
English 1 (S) ENGLISH 1 (S) English-ESL/ELD   Allow max. of 1 unit for ESL/ELD courses  
English 1 Accelerated English 1 Acc English    
English 1A with PASS Program English 1A PASS English   Semester  
English 1A with PASS Program English 1A PASS English   Semester  
English 1B with PASS Program English 1B PASS English   Semester  
English 1B with PASS Program English 1B PASS English   Semester  
English 2 ENGLISH 2, ENGLISH 2 (ACC), ENGLISH 2(ACC) English    
English 2 (S) ENGLISH 2 (S) English-ESL/ELD   Allow max. of 1 unit for ESL/ELD courses  
English 2 Accelerated English 2 Accelerated English    
English IIA with PASS Program English IIA PASS English   Semester  
English IIA with PASS Program English IIA PASS English   Semester  
English IIB with PASS Program Englisg IIB PASS, English IIB PASS English   Semester  
English IIB with PASS Program Englisg IIB PASS, English IIB PASS English   Semester  
English Literature ENGLISH LIT English    
English Literature & Composition (AP)   English AP  
Fantasy Literature FANTASY LIT English    
The Art of Writing Art of Writing English    
Themes in Literature A w/PASS Progr Themes in Lit. A English   Semester  
Themes in Literature A w/PASS Progr Themes in Lit. A English   Semester  
Themes in Literature B w/PASS Progr Themes in Lit. B English   Semester  
Themes in Literature B w/PASS Progr Themes in Lit. B English   Semester  
World Literature WORLD LITERATURE English    
World Literature (S)   English-ESL/ELD   Allow max. of 1 unit for ESL/ELD courses  
 
c-Mathematics - 3 years required, 4 years recommended
Three years of college preparatory mathematics that includes the topics covered in Elementary Algebra/Algebra 1, Geometry and Advanced Algebra/Algebra 2. Approved Integrated Math courses may be used to fulfill part or all of this requirement.
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
Advanced Algebra/Trigonometry ADV ALG TRIG Algebra II/Trigonometry    
Algebra ALGEBRA 1 Algebra 1    
Algebra B with PASS   Algebra 1    
Algebra Bil   Algebra 1; Yr 2 of 2    
AP Calculus On Line Calculus (AP) on L Advanced Mathematics AP  
Applied Algebra B   Algebra 1; Yr 2 of 2    
Calculus (AP) CALCULUS (AP) Advanced Mathematics AP  
Geometry GEOMETRY, INTEG ALG/GEOMETRY Geometry    
Geometry Bil   Geometry    
IMP 4   Algebra 2    
IMP Math 2   Geometry    
IMP Math 3   Algebra 1    
Math Academy   Algebra 1   Alg/Geo, Int. Adv Alg/ Pre-Cal;  2 yrs equiv to 4 yrs  
Pre-Calculus PRE-CALCULUS Advanced Mathematics    
Statistics (AP) STATISTICS (AP) Statistics AP  
 
d-Laboratory Science - 2 years required, 3 years recommended
Two years of laboratory science, including two of the three fundamental disciplines of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. This requirement can also be met by completing the latter two years of a 3-year Integrated Science program.
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
Advanced Marine Biology ADV BIOLOGY Biological Science    
Biology BIOLOGY Biological Science    
Biology (AP) BIOLOGY (AP) Biological Science AP  
Biology (S) BIOLOGY (S) Biological Science    
Biology A with PASS Program Biology A PASS Biological Science   Semester  
Biology A with PASS Program Biology A PASS Biological Science   Semester  
Biology B with PASS Program Biology B PASS Biological Science   Semester  
Biology B with PASS Program Biology B PASS Biological Science   Semester  
Chemistry CHEMISTRY, CHEMSITRY Chemistry    
Chemistry (H) CHEMISTRY (H) Chemistry H  
Chemistry (S) CHEMISTRY (S) Chemistry    
Environmental Science (AP) Environ Sci (AP) Interdisciplinary Science AP  
Physics PHYSICS Physics    
Physics (H) PHYSICS (H) Physics H  
 
e-Language Other than English - 2 years required, 3 years recommended
Two years of the same language other than English.
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
French 1 FRENCH 1 LOTE Year 1    
French 2 FRENCH 2 LOTE Year 2    
French 3 FRENCH 3 LOTE Year 3    
French 4 FRENCH 4 LOTE Year 4+    
Spanish 1 CAB SPANISH 1, SPANISH 1 LOTE Year 1    
Spanish 2 CAB SPANISH 2, SPANISH 2 LOTE Year 2    
Spanish 3 SPANISH 3 LOTE Year 3    
Spanish 4 SPANISH 4 LOTE Year 4+    
Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1 SPANISH / SP SP1 LOTE Year 1    
Spanish for Spanish Speakers 2 SPANISH / SP SP2 LOTE Year 2    
Spanish Language (AP) SPANISH LANG (AP) LOTE Year 4+ AP  
Spanish Literature (AP) SPANISH LIT (AP) LOTE Year 4+ AP  
 
f-Visual & Performing Arts - 1 year required
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
Advanced Ceramics ADVANCED CERAMIC Visual Arts (Advanced)    
Advanced Fine Arts ADV FINE ART Visual Arts (Advanced)    
Advanced Photography   Visual Arts (Advanced)    
Art 1 Art 1 Visual Arts (Intro)    
Ceramics CERAMICS Visual Arts (Intro)    
Concert Band CONCERT BAND Music (Intro)    
Film Appreciation Film Appreciation Theater Arts (Intro)    
Jazz Performance JAZZ PERFORMANCE Music (Intro)    
Jazz/Chamber Choir JAZZ CHOIR Music (Intro)    
Madrigal Choir Madrigal Choir Music (Intro)    
Musical/Dramatic Productions MUSICAL PRODUCTION, Music/Drama Productions Music (Advanced)    
Photography Photography Visual Arts (Intro)    
ROP Video Production ROP Video Prod. Visual Arts (Intro)    
Studio Art (AP) Studio Art (AP) Visual Arts (Advanced) AP  
Theatre Arts 1 Theatre Arts 1 Theater Arts (Intro)    
Theatre Arts 2 ADV THEATRE ARTS, Theatre Arts 2 Theater Arts (Advanced)    
Treble Chior Treble Chior Music (Advanced)    
 
g-Elective - 1 year required
One year (two semesters), in addition to those required in "a-f" above. All courses must be listed under "a-f" above with the exception of courses marked with a blue diamond in Mathematics, Language Other than English, and VPA; plus the following:
Course Title Transcript Abbreviation(s) Category Honors Type Course Notes
AVID 12 AVID 12 English   For 2007, course is approved for the academic component for one year of credit, both the junior and senior year must be completed to receive credit.  
Creative Literature and Writing CREATIVE WRITING, Creative Lit English    
Earth-Space Science EARTH / SPACE SCI Science-Physical    
Economics ECONOMICS History / Social Science   Semester  
Economics (AP) ECONOMICS (AP) History / Social Science AP Semester  
Economics S ECONOMICS (S) History / Social Science   Semester  
Economics with PASS Program Economics PASS History / Social Science    
Economics with PASS Program Economics PASS History / Social Science   Semester  
Health and Human Biology Health/Human Bio Science-Biological    
Journalism JOURNALISM English    
Psychology PSYCHOLOGY History / Social Science    
ROP Economics of Marketing ROP Marketing History / Social Science    
ROP Medical Technologies ROP Medical Technologies Science-Biological    
Speech CAB SPEECH 1 English    
U.S. History Women US HISTORY WOMEN History / Social Science    
 

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