Course Description+ Chemistry Honors is an advanced course and in-depth study of the established principles of chemistry. Students will discover relationships between the structure and properties of matter and will use the knowledge to produce new materials. The course will cover topics such as atomic structure, periodic table, bonding, chemical names and formulas, mole relationships, balancing and predicting reactions, stoichiometry, behavior of gases, solutions, reaction rates, equilibrium, acids and bases, and redox reactions. This class is very math intensive. This course is required for students who are planning to complete the Honors Medical Professions Program.Honors level classes can expect more rigorous requirements for assignments and assessments.This course requires coming to campus 2-3 day per week for lab work, if a student cannot attend in person labs, course may not be taken for credit, would be audit only. Prerequisite: 'B' in previous honors level science classes, completion of Honors Algebra 2 or Algebra 2 Advanced.This 6-week course is offered for first time credit, for credit grade replacement, or for non-credit enrichment in preparation for taking the course in the future. Please check with your school regarding credit from outside institutions.Session dates:Session 1A: 6/07/27 - 6/25/27 (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) (EST) - 0.50 creditSession 2A: 6/28/27 - 7/16/27 (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) (EST) - 0.50 creditSession 3A: 7/19/27 - 8/06/27 (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) (EST) - 0.50 credit6 weeks courseFor full 1.00 credit the student MUST complete both 'A' sessions (6-weeks)For 0.50 credit or audit the student may take first session only '2A' (first 3 weeks) Additional Course Information+ This course requires coming to campus 2-3 day per week for lab work, if a student cannot attend in person labs, course may not be taken for credit, would be audit only. A class may be canceled if fewer than 6 students enroll, and a specific teacher is not guaranteed. It is the parents’ responsibility to check with their child's school when seeking credit for a course. For online courses, the students’ cameras MUST be turned on at all times, and attendance is mandatory. To protect the privacy rights of all, there is absolutely no videotaping or recording by students during the course. Students must be age appropriate for the course, and all students must adhere to proper online etiquette. For online courses, young children must be supervised by a parent at all times.
