AP & 学分

课程描述: The study of mathematics involves an exploration of the orderliness of God’s created universe and the orderliness of our own minds as created in God’s image. Algebra II furthers algebraic skills and develops understanding of radical, 用代数解决复杂问题. 概念包括求解线性, 二次和高阶方程和不等式, 序列, 级数和高对数.

课程描述: Much of the history of the Western world developed in the context of a Christian world and life view. 在现代, 然而, that perspective has been challenged by the humanism of the Renaissance, 启蒙运动的理性主义, 以及现代科技时代的科学主义. 思想影响行动, and it is no surprise that the history of the world has been shaped by the prevailing thought patterns of each age. Advanced Placement European History is a college-level course designed to enable students who take it to gain college credit through the Advanced Placement European History examination given by the College Board in May of each year. 这门课程涵盖了从1300年到现在的欧洲历史, focusing on political and 经济发展s and their effects on societies and cultures both in Europe and elsewhere.

课程描述: This course is a comprehensive survey of American History from the age of European exploration to the present. The primary focus of the course is to trace America’s history by outlining its progression with regard to government/political structures and emphases, 社会问题, 经济发展, 外交政策方面. An overarching goal of the course is to evaluate how the progression in these areas resulted in a distinct American culture and to offer a final statement that might serve as an answer to the question, “作为一个美国人意味着什么?.”

课程描述: 本课程探讨与美国经验有关的文学. 这门课与美国历史相对应. 作为对美国历史课的补充, students will read non-fiction and fiction texts written by American writers.The understandings of the historical and cultural backdrops for this literature will come from the study of history as well as discussions and activities in class. The outside-of-class reading will include American texts as well as those from other countries and cultures, 为学生提供更广泛的文学体验.

课程描述: This course primarily explores literature that relates to the European experience. 这门课与欧洲历史相关. 作为对欧洲历史课程的赞美, students will read non-fiction and fiction texts written by European writers. The understanding of the historical and cultural backdrops for this literature will come from the study of history as well as discussions and activities in class. 除了, 每一个历史时期, the students will examine contributions in music and art with the goal of understanding the relationship between literature, 美术, 宗教, 政治, 历史与科学. Furthermore, each students’ analysis will be shaped by a biblical worldview.

课程描述: Honors Chemistry is designed for the student who enjoys the challenge of a strong mathematical approach to modern 化学. This course is highly recommended for any student who desires a challenging background for careers in nursing, 工程, 化学, 生物学, 以及其他各种需要大学化学的职业. 主题包括:有机和无机命名法, 分子理论, 化学计量学, 氧化还原反应, 解决方案, 平衡, 反应动力学, 溶解度产物和其他相关主题. 实验是本课程不可分割的一部分. 在实验室, 学生们应该安全工作, 维护指定设备, 并定期提交实验报告. 通过凯恩大学可获得双学分.

课程描述: 这门课程涉及高阶多项式的研究, trigonometry and its applications as well as more detailed applications of logarithms, 指数函数, 矩阵, 和序列. It also provides an introduction to Calculus through the study of limits and derivatives. 学生将广泛使用图形计算器.

课程描述: This is a college-level exploration of differential and integral calculus and their applications. Students who take this course are eligible to take the Advanced Placement examination which gives them the opportunity to earn college credits while still in high school. All students in the class will be required to have graphing calculators. Grades are based on daily homework assignments, chapter quizzes, and 测试.

课程描述: This lab intensive course prepares students for collegiate Biology and addresses four “big ideas:” 1) The extent to which evolution drives the diversity and unity of life,  2) Biological systems utilize free energy and molecular building blocks to grow, to reproduce and to maintain dynamic homeostasis; 3) Living systems store, 检索, 传递和响应对生命过程至关重要的信息, 4)生物系统与这些系统相互作用

它们的相互作用具有复杂的性质. 这些“大想法”在

context of understanding God’s “eternal power and divine nature” (Romans 1:20).

课程描述: All of life involves making decisions, and these decisions all have moral and spiritual dimensions. 因此，我们在神的话语中找到了做这些决定的指导方针. 在本课程中, we begin with a brief overview of secular approaches to moral decision-making, and then cover a wide variety of contemporary moral issues within the framework of the Ten Commandments. Students will be encouraged to think for themselves in the light of biblical principles. 成绩是基于每周圣经记忆测验, 测试, and a major research project which will include both a written paper and an oral defense.