Course Selection
At Lassiter High School, we feel it is important to keep parent and students up-to-date on our courses each year. We provide in-depth information on our courses, complete with descriptions and flow charts that give a clear understanding of how our classes will work together to move students forward on their path to graduation.
Registration for the 2024-2025 year will take place on March 1-7. Please find your rising grade level to learn more:
Rising Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: View Registration Information | View Graduation Requirements | View Elective Course Offerings
Rising Freshmen: Please contact the appropriate middle school.
Please scroll down to view the elective lists and applications
Course Selection2024-2025 School Year Career Technology Course Descriptions Language Arts Course Descriptions Mathematics Course Descriptions Physical Education Course Descriptions | Course Flow Charts2024-2025 School Year Career Technology Course Sequences Language Arts Course Sequences Social Studies Course Sequences World Language Course Sequences |
Applications for Registration
AP Music Theory (for students that intend to major in some area of music in college)
AP Capstone (AP Seminar/AP Research for grade 11) - Contact Ms. Minich
Mentorship (Student Aide for grades 11-12)
Minimum Day (7th period only. No guarantee of 6th period lunch. Seniors only)
Yearbook (students are selected based on application review - grades 10-12)
2024-2025 Elective Offerings for Rising Juniors and Seniors
Course | Prerequisites | Grade(s) |
PEFORMING ARTS | ||
Chorus | None | 9-12 |
Band | None | 9-12 |
Orchestra | None | 9-12 |
Fundamentals of Theatre I | None | 9-12 |
Fundamentals of Theatre II | Theatre I | 10-12 |
Fundamentals of Theatre III | Theatre II | 11-12 |
Fundamentals of Theatre IV | Theatre III | 12 |
Technical Theatre I | None | 9-12 |
Technical Theatre II | Technical I | 10-12 |
Technical Theatre III | Technical II | 11-12 |
Technical Theatre IV | Technical III | 12 |
CAREER TECH (Business, Marketing, Audio Video, NJROTC, Engineering) | ||
Intro to Business and Technology | None | 9-12 |
Business /Tech & Communications (2 full credits)* | Intro to Business | 10-12 |
Entrepreneurship/Legal Environment of Business (2 full credits)* | Business Communications | |
Intro to Marketing Principles | None | 9-12 |
Sports & Entertainment Marketing Advanced (2 full credits)* | Marketing Principles | 10-12 |
Promotions and Digital Marketing/Integrated Marketing (2 full credits)* | Sports Marketing | 11-12 |
Financial Literacy (Personal Finance) | None | 9-12 |
AP Computer Principles | Algebra I | 10-12 |
AP Computer Science (Science Elective) | Math Teacher Approval | 10-12 |
Audio & Video Technology & Film I | None | 9-12 |
Audio & Video Technology & Film II | Audio I | 10-12 |
Audio & Video Technology & Film III | Audio II | 11-12 |
Audio & Video Technology & Film IV | Audio III | 12 |
Naval Science I | None | 9-12 |
Naval Science II | Naval Science I | 10-12 |
Naval Science III | Naval Science II | 11-12 |
Naval Science IV | Naval Science III | 11-12 |
Foundations of Engineering | None | 9-12 |
Engineering Concepts | Foundations of Engineering | 10-12 |
Engineering Applications | Foundations and Concepts | 11-12 |
Research & Development | Foundations, Concepts & Apps | 12 |
PE CLASSES | ||
Team Sports (Year 1, 2, 3, and 4) | None | 9-12 |
Personal Fitness | Required for Graduation | 11-12 |
Health | Required for Graduation | 11-12 |
Weight Training | None | 9 |
Advanced Weight Training | None | 10 |
Physical Conditioning | None | 11 |
Advanced Physical Conditioning | None | 12 |
MATH | ||
AP Statistics | Algebra II | 11-12 |
ENGLISH | ||
12th Dramatic Writing - English class and Fine Arts Elective credits | None | 12 |
WORLD LANGUAGES (NOTE: if you are currently in World Languages, please refer to your teacher recommendations for levels higher than 1) | ||
Spanish I | None | 9-12 |
French I | None | 9-12 |
American Sign Language I | None | 9-12 |
SOCIAL STUDIES | ||
AP Human Geography | None | 10-12 |
AP Psychology | None | 11-12 |
AP Art History | Honors or AP World History | 11-12 |
VISUAL ARTS (if you are registering for Art you will select your second semester Art class in November during your Art class period.) | ||
Visual Arts: Comprehensive | None | 9-11 |
Drawing | VA Comp | 9-12 |
Drawing & Painting IA | VA Comp & Drawing I | 9-12 |
Drawing & Painting IB | Drawing I, Drawing and Paint IA | 10-12 |
Drawing & Painting IIA | Drawing & Paint IB | 10-12 |
Drawing & Painting IIB | Drawing & Paint IIA | 10-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IA | VA Comp | 9-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IB | Ceramics IA | 9-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IIA | VA Comp, Cer/Pottery IA & IB | 10-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IIB | Ceramics/Pottery IIA | 10-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IIIA | Ceramics IIB | 10-12 |
Ceramics/Pottery IIIB | Ceramics IIIA | 10-12 |
Photography IA & IB | VA Comp & Drawing | 10-12 |
Photography IIA | Photography IB | 10-12 |
Advanced Placement Studio/Drawing | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design Drawing & Painting | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
AP Studio Art: 2-D Design Photography | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
Advanced Placement Studio/3-D Design | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
Applied Design | Seniors only with no prior Art credit | 12 |
APPLICATION ONLY COURSES (applications are available through your CTLS Homeroom Registration Form link that will be available March 1 - 7. | ||
AP Capstone (AP Seminar/AP Research) | Deadline has passed for this program. Contact Ms. Minich for inquiries | 11 |
AP Music Theory | Application Required | 11-12 |
Mentorship (Student Aide) | Application Required | 11-12 |
Minimum Day* | Application Required. | 12 |
Yearbook (students are selected based on application review) | Application Required | 9-12 |
* Minimum day is only 7th period. Some senior courses will be offered 6th period. There is no guarantee that you will receive 6th period lunch. Please make plans now. You must leave campus during Minimum Day period. There is a possibility that you will not get out of school until 2:30. Athletes need to read the Minimum Day form very carefully and consider taking 6 classes in the event of a failure and losing eligibility.
STEM students follow STEM course sequence found on the STEM website.
Graduation Requirements
All students require 23 total units to graduate.
English Language Arts | 4 units (Must include 9th and American Lit) |
Mathematics | 4 units |
Science | 4 units including Biology, Physical Science or Physics, Chemistry or Earth Systems or Environmental Science or an AP science course. The 4th science unit may be used to meet both the science and elective requirements. |
Social Studies | 3 units including World History, US History, Econ and Government (Humanities is strongly encouraged for all college bound students). |
Health | 1/2 unit |
Personal Fitness | 1/2 unit |
World Languages**, Career Tech and/or Fine Arts** | 3 total units |
Electives | 4 units |
**Students planning to attend a school in the GA University System and many other private and out of state universities must take at least two units of the same world language.