Suggested Science Sequences

Grade General Track Fundamentals Track Accelerated Track Honors Track
Freshman Year General Science Earth Science Earth Science* Earth Science *
Sophomore Year General Biology Chemistry Chemistry* Chemistry*
Junior Year Electives or Chemisty Biology Biology* AP/UConn Biology
Senior Year Electives Electives Physics* AP/UConn Physics
Electives: Marine Biology, Horticulture, Anatomy and Physiology, Meteorology, Arthropod Biology, Senior Science

 

Students can move left or right to the adjacent track.  For example, a Junior taking Biology* can move to AP Physics as a senior or take an elective like Anatomy and Physiology or Horticulture.

This is a suggested sequence of courses.  Instructor approval is required for changes in sequence.  .  Generally, the most competitive colleges require the Honors Track and highly competitive colleges suggest the Accelerated Track. Consult the guidance department when deciding on the appropriate track of study to meet your goals and abilities.