Coral Gables Senior High School

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Coral Gables Senior High School Celebrating
over 25 Years as an IB
WORLD SCHOOL
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Diploma Program Curriculum
Language Arts
Group 1
Foreign Language
Arts Electives
Group 2
Group 6
Extended Essay Theory of Knowledge CAS Hours
Group 3
Group 5
Mathematics
History
Group 4
Experimental Sciences
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Six IB Exams

• HIGHER LEVEL (HL) EXAMS
• 3 HL exams- taken senior year
• Every senior takes Language Arts- HL

• STANDARD LEVEL (SL) EXAMS
• 3 SL exams- two can be taken junior year

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AP vs. IB

Advanced Placement
International Baccalaureate

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Avg. Schedule IB 10th Grader

• (1) AP English Language
• (2) World Language Class
• (3) AP European History
• (4) H Algebra II or Pre-Calculus
• (5) Pre IB Chemistry or H Physics
• (6) IB Elective
• (7) Regular Elective
• (8) Regular Elective

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Group 1- Language Arts

• (9th) Pre- IB English I
• (10th) AP English Language
• (11th) AP English Literature
• (12th) IB English IV

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Group 2- Foreign Language
French
Spanish
Chinese
Italian
German
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Group 3- History (HL)
(9th) Pre-IB or AP World History (10th) AP
European History (11th) AP American
History (12th) IB Contemporary History (HL)

HL
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Group 3- History (SL)

(9th) Pre-IB or AP World History (10th) AP
European History (11th) IB Contemporary History
(SL)
HL
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Group 4- Experimental Sciences

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics

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Biology Track

• (9th) Pre IB Biology
• (10th) Pre IB Chemistry or H Physics
• (11th) AP Biology or Biology 2 Honors
• (12th) IB Biology II (SL)

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Chemistry Track

• (9th) Pre IB Biology
• (10th) Pre IB Chemistry
• (11th) IB Chemistry II (SL)

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Physics Track

• (9th) Pre IB Biology or Pre IB Chemistry
• (10th) Physics Honors
• (11th) IB Physics (SL)

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Group 5- Mathematics

• Math Studies
• Integrated Math
• (75 Pre-Cal, 25 Calculus)
• IB Calculus
• Calculus
• (75 Calculus, 25 Statistics)
• HL Mathematics
• Advanced Calculus Statistics

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Math Studies
Integrated Math Track

• (9th) Honors Geometry
• (10th) Honors Algebra II
• (11th) IB Math Analysis Yr.1
• (12th) IB Math Studies II Yr.2 (SL)

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IB Calculus
Calculus Track

• (9th) Honors Geometry/ H Algebra II
• (10th) DE Pre Calculus
• (11th) AP Calculus AB
• (12th) IB Calculus (SL)

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HL Mathematics
Advanced Calculus Statistics Track

• (9th) H Geometry / H Algebra II
• (10th) DE Pre- Calculus
• (11th) AP Calculus AB / AP Statistics
• (12th) HL Mathematics

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Group 6- IB Electives

• Psychology Business Music Art
• Theatre Film Computer
• Programming

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Additional Group 6 Electives
2nd World Language
2nd Experimental Science
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Summer Advancement

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Dual Enrollment

• DE Dual Enrollment
• Courses marked on subject selection sheet are
  FIU DE offered at CGHS
• Students may take any of courses at either
  school outside of school hours

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Dual Enrollment
Summer B Dates June 24- August
2 Registration March 18th Late Registration
March 31st
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Summer Advancement

• Dual Enrollment
• Can be at FIU or MDC
• College Readiness test required
• Cost FREE (includes books)
• College Credit
• Must have a 3.0 unweighted GPA

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Summer Advancement
MATH DUAL ENROLLMENT TRACK

• 1. Must take the PERT
• 2. Depending on score may qualify for
• 123 Score MAC 1105 (College Alg)
• MAC 1114 (Trigonometry)
• 132 Score MAC 1147 (Pre-cal with Trig.) 5
  credit course

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Summer Advancement

• Florida Virtual School
• Online Courses
• Cost FREE
• Allows flexibility to travel

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Websites

• Coral Gables IB Website
• coralgablesIB.wikispaces.com
• Community service forms available
• cghs.dadeschools.net

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9th Grade IB Counselor
TERRY ALVARADO Located in Main Office Ext.2293
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PROBATION PROCEDURES
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Program Standards

• Students must maintain a 2.75 unweighted GPA to
  remain in program
• Students cannot earn lower than a C on their
  report cards
• Must meet all program requirements
• Any form of malpractice (cheating, copying,
  plagiarism) will result in probation status (2nd
  offense will result in expulsion)

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CGHS Academies
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Coral Gables Senior High School Celebrating
over 25 Years as an IB
WORLD SCHOOL