This course encourages students to think critically about their community, country, and the world through discussions on issues important to humanity. Content covers economic, historical, moral, political, and social topics; science including ethics, environmental issues, and technology; and literature, language, and the media. Students learn to write academic arguments, essays, and reports while evaluating evidence and opinions to form reasoned conclusions.

This course focuses on historical knowledge and research skills, emphasizing cause and effect, continuity, and change. Content covers key developments in European history from 1789-1939, including the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, Nationalism, the 'New Imperialism' (1870-1900), the Russian Revolution, and Totalitarianism between the Wars. Students learn to assess historical interpretations and evaluate evidence.

This course explores psychological research, methods, and practice by reviewing 12 original research studies. Content focuses on five key approaches: cognitive, social, developmental, physiological, and the psychology of individual differences. Students gain knowledge of problem-solving approaches and analyze the cultural, social, and ethical implications of psychology as applied to everyday life.

This course provides a deep understanding of mathematical principles and their application in everyday situations. Content includes quadratics, coordinate geometry, circular measure, trigonometry, vectors, differentiation, integration, logarithmic and exponential functions, and the numerical solution of equations. Students learn to analyze problems logically and represent situations mathematically.

This course introduces the science of the marine environment, focusing on the scientific study of the sea and its ecosystems. Content includes the scientific method, marine ecosystems and biodiversity, energetics, nutrient cycles, coral reefs and lagoons, the ocean floor and coast, physical and chemical oceanography, and the physiology of marine primary producers.

This course focuses on achieving fluency, accuracy, and confidence in English communication. Content includes text analysis, persuasive writing, and the study of various novels which may include Catch 22, The Awakening, Invisible Man, The Scarlet Letter, The Great Gatsby, and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Students learn to use language to inform and persuade while responding to literary questions.

This course develops clear communication skills in French and provides insight into French culture and society. Content includes human relationships, family, daily life, media, food and drink, law and order, religion, health and fitness, work and leisure, employment, sports, and education. Students practice speaking, reading, and writing in both formal and informal situations.

This course focuses on historical knowledge and research skills related to the American past from 1820-1941. Content includes the transformation of the U.S. into a global power, focusing on themes such as the Origins of the Civil War, Civil War and Reconstruction, the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, and the Great Depression and New Deal.

This course provides a thorough introduction to physics and scientific methods. Content includes general physics, Newtonian mechanics, matter, oscillations and waves, electricity and magnetism, and modern physics. It emphasizes lab skills, investigations, and solving problems using symbolic, graphical, and numerical formats.

This course explores environmental issues, resources, and sustainable management. Content covers Earth's natural systems (lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere), the effects of human activity on these systems, and the scientific principles of sustainability. Students are required to complete an environmentally-based research project.

This skills-based course focuses on the critical analysis and reflection of global issues. Content emphasizes research, thinking, reasoning, and communication skills rather than specific subject matter. Students learn to deconstruct arguments, interrogate evidence, and communicate findings through reasoned arguments and a 1750-2000 word research essay.

This course is a college-level introduction to chemistry and its relevance to society. Content includes atoms, molecules, stoichiometry, atomic structure, chemical bonding, states of matter, chemical energetics, electrochemistry, reaction kinetics, and the periodic table. The course places heavy emphasis on lab skills and quantitative analysis.