• CURRICULUM
     

    Schedule: The Academy operates on an alternating A Day/B Day block schedule. Classes  are 88-minutes in length. Academy students take 45 credits per year (9 classes). The  Academy school day begins at 7:18 AM and ends at 3:02 PM.  

    Graduation Requirements: Academy students are required to complete 170 credits to graduate.

     

    Required Academy Coursework  (All taught at the honors/advanced level)  

    Grade

    Mathematics 

    Science 

    Pre-Engineering 

    Humanities 

    9

    Geometry H*

    Academy Math Analysis 1H 

    AP Physics 1

    Academy Computer-Aided Design H^

    Academy English 1H 

    Academy Social Studies 1H

    10

    Academy Math Analysis 2H

    AP Chemistry 

    Academy Fundamentals of Engineering H^  

    Academy Engineering & Product  Development 1H 

    Academy English 2H^^  

    Academy Social Studies 2H 

    11

     Calculus (H^^ , AB, or BC)

    AP Biology 

    Academy Engineering & Product Development 2H 

     

    12 Calculus III^   or AP Statistics

    Academy Biotechnology H 

    Academy Engineering  & Product Development 3H 

    Academy Technical Writing H

    Academy Macroeconomics H**^^    

    *Student who are taking or took Geometry in their middle school may qualify to test out

    **Requirement can be met through AP Economics  

    ^  Students can earn dual enrollment credit through NJIT

    ^^  Students can earn dual enrollment credit through FDU

     

    Additional Honors/AP Coursework  

    Calculus/Analytic Geometry H, French 3H & French 4H, Advanced Band H,  Calculus III—Multivariable H, German 3H & German 4H, Chorus H, English 11 H, Spanish 3H & Spanish 4H, Strings Ensemble H, College Accounting 1H & 2H 

    AP Art History, AP Art Studio: 2D Art & Design, AP Drawing AP 3D Art & Design, AP Calc AB/BC, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Economics, AP Lang & Comp, AP Lit & Comp, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP French Lang, AP US Govt & Politics, AP Human Geography, AP Music Theory, AP Psychology, AP Physics C, AP Spanish Lang, AP Statistics, AP US History