San Ramon Valley High School

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English	Physical Education	Science	Social Science	World Language
Math	Visual & Performing Arts	Technology/Applied Arts	Special Education	Non Departmental

Click on a link below for course specific course descriptions. For a complete list of all course descriptions, click here.

English

English 9	Composition
English 10	Comparative Literature – English 12
English 10, Advanced	Film as Literature
English 11	English Language, AP
English Literature, AP

Math

Math Exploration (CAHSEE)	Standards Algebra 1
Algebra 1A	Algebra 1B
Algebra 2	Algebra 2, Advanced
Geometry	Informal Geometry
Trig/Math Analysis	Trig/Math Analysis, Honors
Statistics, AP	Math Topics, Advanced
Calculus AB, AP	Transitions to Algebra

Science

Life Science	Physical/Earth Science
Biology	Biology, AP
Physics	Physics, Honors
Chemistry	Chemistry, Honors
Chemistry, AP	Microbiology, Honors
Anatomy/Physiology	Accelerated Biology with Research
Environmental Science, AP	Physics B, AP

Social Science

Sociology	Comparative Politics, AP
Economics	Economics, AP
World History 2/3	Law
United States History 1, 2	United States History, AP
Psychology	Psychology, AP
American Government	American Government Online
World War II	Government & Politics, AP
European History, AP	The Vietnam Era
Civil War & Reconstruction	World Geography
Roots of Rock Music	Great Political Thinkers & Mass Movements

World Language

Spanish 1	Spanish 2
Spanish 3	Spanish 4, Honors
Spanish Language AP
French 1	French 2
French 3	French 4, Honors
French Language AP
German 1	German 2
German 3	German 4, Honors
Latin 1	Latin 2

Physical Education

P. E. 9	Aerobics
Basketball Conditioning	Basketball Plus
Conditioning (Body Sculpting)	Advanced Sport Conditioning
Dance 1, 2 (Beginning-Intermediate)	Dance 3, 4 (Intermediate)
Dance 5 (Advanced)	Yoga Fitness
Weights	Team Sports
Net Sports	Tennis
Football Conditioning	Running Plus
Athletic Study Skills	Bowling

Visual and Performing Arts

Theatre Arts 1 & 2	Theatre Arts 3
Theatre Arts 4	Symphonic Band
Concert Band	Orchestra
Jazz Band	Jazz Ensemble
Women's Ensemble	Men's Ensemble
Treble Choir	Concert Choir
Chamber Singers	Digital Photography
Photography	Photography, Advanced (ROP)
Art 1 - 2	Art 3
3-D Art 1 - 2	Studio Art, AP
Art of Video Productions 1 - 2	Graphic Design 1 - 2
Multimedia 1 - 2 (ROP)	Art and Animation 1 - 2 (ROP)
Dance 1 - 2 (Beginning - Intermediate)	Dance 3 - 4 (Intermediate)
Dance 5 (Advanced)	Oral Interpretation

Technology/Applied Arts

Auto 1	Auto 2 (ROP)
Auto Technology (ROP)	Alternative Fuels/Alternative Vehicles
Culinary Arts 1	Culinary Arts 2
Child Development	Careers with Children (ROP)
Careers in Education	Intro to Computer Applications/Keyboarding
Drafting	Computer Aided Drafting/Design (CAD) (ROP)
Internet	Web Page Design (ROP)
Desktop Publishing (ROP)	Sun Java Programming
Business Computer Applications ROP	Sports Medicine I/II (ROP)
Multimedia Technology 1 - 2 (ROP)	Computer Art & Animation (ROP)

Non Departmental Classes

Leadership/Student Government	Leadership/Student Recognition & Support
Health	Yearbook
Speech 1 - 2	Journalism
Work Experience	Special Education Programs
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Special Education

Special Education Program (9-12) Year

Prerequisites: Current Individual Educational Plan (IEP)

Students are placed in the Instructional Support Program and/or Designated Instructional Services based on assessment and recommendations of the school IEP Team.

The Special Education Department will provide compensation skills and academic assistance in deficit areas so that students may learn to function independently in an ever-changing academic and social environment.