Advanced Placement Program Overview - College Board
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Advanced Placement Classes at MNHS
A. P. American History - Mr. Diehl; Ms. Hacker
Course probes the American heritage from early exploration to present in a chronological manner. Course utilizes lectures, discussion, research, and writing.
Prerequisite: None
A. P. Calculus - AB - BC - Mr. Neemann; Mr. Higgins
A comprehensive study of the concepts taught in most college Calculus courses. Students will explore topics in a traditional fashion and with the assistance of technology.
Precalculus with a grade of 3 or better.
A. P. Computer Science AB - Mr. Biga
A computer-programming course for students interested in a career in programming or information technology.
Prerequiste: Competion of contemporary programming languages
A. P. English Language - Ms. Welsh; Ms. Sauser, Mr. Collins
Replicates a typical first year college course in composition and literature. Emphasis is on analytical reading and writing.
Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing - Must have completed 6 semesters of core English classes.
A.P. English Literature - Ms. Bayne; Ms. Welsh
Replicates a typical first year college course in composition and literature. Emphasis is on analytical reading and writing.
Prerequisite: Senior standing - Must have completed 6 semesters of core English classes.
AP French - Mr. Tetrault
Equivalent of first year college French Language course. All four aspects of language learning are developed.
Prerequisite: French III
AP German Language - Mr. Langeheine
The class is an equivalent of a fourth semester college German course. Emphasis will be placed on using authentic materials to increase reading and listening skills as well as cultural literacy. Higher-level communication skills will be attained through a variety of oral and written activities and assignments.
Prerequisite: Honors German IV.
Students may also earn dual credit from UNO for this course.
A. P. Latin Literature – Ms. Kolander
Completes the sequence by assessing translating and grammatical skills within the context of a typical college course.
Prerequisite: Latin III
A.P. Japanese Language and Culture – Mr. Cunningham
Is the equivalent of college third and fourth semester level classes. Emphasis is on communication as described by the National Standards.
Prerequisites: Japanese III or the equivalent.
A. P. Physics - Mr. Mertz; Mr. Wilson
Covers all the traditional topics in physics with emphasis on thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, light, optics, relativity, quantum and atomic physics.
Prerequisite: Physics and successful completion of or concurrent enrollment in precalculus.
Prerequisite for all AP language classes is completion of Level 4 of the language.
AP Dual Credit Options
Millard’s AP Calculus AB - (Mr. Higgins & Mr. Neemann)
Semester 1 & 2 UNO Math 1950 - Calculus I (5 credit hours)
Millard’s AP - Calculus BC - (Mr. Neemann)
Semester 1 UNO Math 1950 – Calculus I (5 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO Math 1960 – Calculus II (5 credit hours)
Millard’s AP Statistics - (Mrs. Preble & Mr. White)
Semester 1 & 2 UNO CIST 2500 – Intro to Applied Statistics for IS&T (3 credit hours)
Millard’s AP English Literature - (Mrs. Bayne & Ms. Welsh)
Semester 1 UNO English 1010 – Intro to Genre Studies: Prose (3 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO English 1020 – Intro to Genre Studies: Poetry, Drama & Film (3 credit hours)
Millard’s AP European History - (Mr. Fidler)
Semester 1 UNO History 1510 – Western Civilization 1453- 1789 (3 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO History 1520 – Western Civilization 1789 - Present (3 credit hours)
Millard’s AP United States History - (Mrs. Hacker)
Semester 1 UNO History 1110 – American History to 1865 (3 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO History 1120 – American History Since 1865 (3 credit hours)
Millard’s AP Physics - (Mr. Mertz & Mr. Wilson)
Semester 1 UNO Physics 1110 – General Physics (4 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO Physics 1120 – General Physics (4 credit hours)
Millard’s AP Biology - (Mr. Pearson)
Semester 1 UNO Biology 1450 – Biology I (5 credit hours)
Semester 2 UNO Biology 1750 – Biology II (5 credit hours)
Millard’s AP Psychology - (Mr. Pilkington)
Semester 2-one semester UNO Psychology 1010 – Intro Psychology (3 credit hours)
Millard’s AP German - (Mr. Langeheine)
Semester 1 & 2 UNO German 2120 – Intermediate German II (3 credit hours) |
