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Nolensville High School 2020-2021 Course Offerings for 12Th Grade Nolensville High School 2020-2021 Course Offerings for 12th Grade English Economics Hnrs* Career & Tech English IV Government Hnrs* Culinary Arts English IV Hnrs AP US Govt & Politics* Culinary Arts I English IV Dual Enroll AP Microeconomics* Culinary Arts II (two-period course) English IV AP AP Macroeconomics* Culinary Arts III Yearbook – application only Fine Arts Culinary Arts IV Creative Writing * Orchestra Work-Based Learning: Career Practicum (by application) Speech* Chorus Entrepreneurship Film as Literature* Music Theory AP Marketing I English as a 2nd Language Music Theory Entrepreneurship Math Visual Art I Virtual Enterprise PreCalculus Visual Art II Work-Based Learning: Career Practicum (by application) PreCalculus Hnrs Visual Art III Medical Science: Nursing Bridge Math AP Studio Art Health Science Education SAILS Math Theatre Arts I Medical Therapeutics Hnrs Statistics Theatre Arts II Anatomy Hnrs Calculus Hnrs Theatre Arts III Nursing (by application) AP Statistics Theatre Arts Production Clinical Internship (by application) AP Calculus AB Physical Education Sports & Human Performance AP Calculus BC Lifetime Wellness Health Science Education Science PE II* Rehabilitative Careers Hnrs Chemistry I Weights* Anatomy Hnrs Chem I Hnrs World Language Exercise Science Physics I AP Spanish I Clinical Internship (by application) Physics II AP Spanish I Hnrs TV & Film/AV Production Ecology Spanish II TV Film I Anatomy Hnrs Spanish II Hnrs TV Film II Environ. Science AP Spanish III Hnrs TV Film III Biology AP Spanish IV Hnrs Applied Arts Practicum (by application) Chemistry AP Spanish AP Language Engineering & Unmanned Aerial Systems Social Studies French I Principles of Engineering World History AP French I Hnrs Engineering Design I Human Geography AP French II Engineering Design II European History AP French II Hnrs Engineering Practicum (by application) Psychology* French III Hnrs Horticulture Psychology AP French IV Hnrs Agriscience Sociology* Other Criminal Justice Contemporary Issues* ACT Preparation* Criminal Justice I Pers Fin Soc St*. Economics* U.S. Government* Courses listed on this sheet are course offerings only. An offering may not be taught due to low enrollment. *Courses in italics are half-year courses. You must choose TWO half year courses as one course selection for the year. For Course Descriptions: https://www.wcs.edu/pdf/schools/HS-Program-Planning-Guide-2019-2020.pdf For Dual Enrollment Information: http://www.columbiastate.edu/admissions/type-of-student/high-school/dual-enrollment .
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