Category Archives: Academics

Social Studies – Course Descriptions

3.0 credits are required for graduation. Per state guidelines, American Government and Economics are required for graduation. All Advanced Placement courses require B average in Semester 1 and 2 in subject areas. World Cultures 1 and 2 9 World Cultures uses the Big History Project curriculum. Big History is the study of the history of […]

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WORLD LANGUAGE (LANGUAGE B) – COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

A minimum of 2.0 consecutive years of the same World Language study at NDP is required. (Language offerings are dependent on sufficient student enrollment). Spanish Summer Enrichment Program Research and experience demonstrate that ongoing use and practice of a language is the best way to facilitate the basic skills. As a result, the Modern Language […]

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Sciences – Course Descriptions

3.0 credits are required for graduation. Biology 1 and 2,  and a choice of Chemistry/Honors Chemistry 1 and 2 OR Physics/AP Physics 1 and 2 are required for graduation. Biology 1 and 2 9 This introduction to biology stresses biology from a molecular point of view. Major topics include analysis of biological data, community and […]

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Visual Arts – Course Descriptions

Upon successful completion of any advanced/intermediate art course. Students may elect no more than two art classes in any semester.  Two semesters of Art (Visual or Performing) are required for graduation.  All courses are semester only except for IB (2 year program) and Advanced Placement courses. (full year) Beginning and Exploratory courses cannot be repeated […]

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BUSINESS – COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Accounting 1 and 2 10 11 12 This course exposes students to Accounting for Service Business as a Proprietorship, Merchandising Business Organized as a Corporation, and Accounting procedures. As an entry level course, it is designed to provide the career oriented business student with background concepts and understanding of accounting principles.  Major topics include:  debit […]

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English – Course Descriptions

MYP Language and Literature 9 This course focuses on writing essays for academic studies, introducing a variety of methods for developing essays, and emphasizes clarity and precision. Students build on their knowledge of paragraph construction in response to fiction and non-fiction texts, and grammar studies to create well-developed expository, analytical, and argumentative essays. In addition […]

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