3 Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) credits, including life science aligned to the Life Science Maryland Integrated Science Assessment (LS MISA), physical science and one credit in Earth/space science or an NGSS course with the topics of Earth/space science integrated. Courses that satisfy those requirements are listed below.
The goal of the science program is for all students to achieve full scientific literacy through standards-aligned, problem-based instruction. Students apply content knowledge through scientific and engineering practices to solve relevant, non-routine problems. For high school graduation, each student must earn a minimum of 3 credits in science courses that are aligned to the Maryland Science Standards (Next Generation Science Standards) and approved for graduation credit. In selecting courses to meet the 3-credit requirement, students should seek a broad array of learning experiences that include experiences in each of the major disciplines of science.
SCI2060A / SCI2060B | Anatomy and Physiology A |
SCI2068A / SCI2068B | Astronomy A |
SCI2000A / SCI2000B | Biology A |
SCI2001A / SCI2001B | Hon Biology A |
SCI2040A / SCI2040B | AP Biology A |
SCI2041A / SCI2041B | AP Biology A DP |
SCI2108 | Hon Biology DP |
SCI2003A / SCI2003B | Chemistry A |
SCI2004A / SCI2004B | Hon Chemistry A |
SCI2057A / SCI2057B | AP Chemistry A |
SCI2059A / SCI2059B | AP Chemistry A DP |
SCI2107 | Hon Chemistry DP |
SCI2110A / SCI2110B | Earth Systems and Sustainability A |
SCI2047A / SCI2047B | Environmental Science A |
SCI2046A / SCI2046B | AP Environmental Sci A |
SCI2069A / SCI2069B | Forensic Sci A |
SCI2008A / SCI2008B | Intern-Science A |
SCI2009A / SCI2009B | Intern Science A DP |
SCI2045A / SCI2045B | Molecular Biology A |
SCI2026A / SCI2026B | Nutrition Sci A |
SCI2027A / SCI2027B | Hon Nutrition Sci A |
SCI2006A / SCI2006B | Hon Physics A |
SCI2005A / SCI2005B | Physics A |
SCI2072A / SCI2072B | AP Physics 1A |
SCI2065A / SCI2065B | AP Physics C MecElecMag A |
SCI2064A / SCI2064B | AP Physics C Mechanics A |
SCI2063A / SCI2063B | AP Physics C ElecMagnet A |
SCI2073A / SCI2073B | AP Physics 2A |
SCI5085A / SCI5085B | Astronomy with Physics A |
SCI2043 | Wildlife Biology |
SCI2113 | Global Climate Change |
SCI2080A / SCI2080B | IB Biology A DP |
SCI2087A / SCI2087B | IB Chemistry SL 1A |
SCI2090A / SCI2090B | IB Environmental System A |
SCI2096A / SCI2096B | IB Physics SL 1A |
SCI2097A / SCI2097B | IB Physics SL 2A |
SCI2085A / SCI2085B | IB Sport Exerc Hlth Sci A |
SCI2010 | Adv Sci1 Physics DP |
SCI2011 | Adv Sci2 Chemistry DP |
SCI2012A / SCI2012B | Adv Sci3 Earth SpSys A |
SCI2014 | Adv Sci3 Earth SpSys DP |
SCI2013A / SCI2013B | Adv Sci4 Biology A |
SCI2016 | Optics |
SCI2017 | Thermodynamics |
SCI2018 | Analytical Chemistry |
SCI2025 | Origins Of Science |
SCI2019 | Materials Science |
SCI2020A / SCI2020B | Adv Topics Earth Sci A |
SCI2024 | Quantum Physics |
SCI2022 | Marine Biology |
SCI2023 | Intro Genetic Analysis DP |
SCI2021 | Cellular Physiology |
SCI2036 | Intro Physical Chemistry |