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2024年暑期项目

The Prep will offer summer sessions and camps for a variety of ages and interests! Click on the information below to get started and learn more.

7项清单.

夏天浓缩 Offerings for current Prep Students
成功完成后, summer enrichment classes taken at the Prep satisfy graduation requirements, appear on a student’s final transcript, and count towards the cumulative GPA.

Program Cost, Dates, and Times
  • The ½信贷 courses cost $900 each.  The dates for each course are listed below.
  • The full-credit classes run from 6/17 to 7/26 and cost $1800.
  • 6月19日、7月4日、7月5日为六月节及美国独立日放假.
  • All courses begin promptly at 9:00 AM and finish at 2:00 PM. Each day, there is a lunch break and one or two shorter stretch breaks.
限制
  • 在夏天, a student may take one half-credit course, 两门半学分课程, 或者一门全学分课程. No student may take more than one credit in the summer.
  • 2023-24学年必须补修不及格课程的学生没有资格参加暑期充实课程.
All classes are offered in person, on campus at the Prep. Remote options are not available.
The offering of each summer course is contingent upon enrollment.  If a course is canceled due to insufficient enrollment, enrolled students will be notified during the second week of May, and payment will be credited toward regular tuition.

Enrollment Deadline: Friday, May 10
Any course with insufficient enrollment will be canceled.  遵循ing that date, late registration may be permitted if space is available. No student may enroll after Wednesday, June 12.
If a student chooses to withdraw from a summer program between May 10 and June 14, the Prep will refund half the tuition (by applying it to future tuition payments). As of June 15, there will be no refund for withdrawal or dismissal from the program.
Enrollment in a class does not guarantee the awarding of credits. In order to earn the corresponding credit, a student must successfully complete all assignments and assessments. 学术欺骗, 纪律问题, failure to complete assignments, 学习成绩差, 过度的缺席, 迟到, 或者提前离校可能会导致学生被开除，而不会获得学分或学费报销. If a student fails a summer enrichment class, he must remediate the class in the subsequent school year. There is no refund if a student fails the course.

6项清单.

  • 生物学

    生物学- SCI201          
    1信用
    This course is an introduction to the life sciences.  它的主要目标是让学生欣赏和理解生活过程. 导论课程侧重于生命科学的几个主题:多样性和生命的统一性, interdependence of organisms, evolution and science as a process. Topics include molecular biology, 分子遗传学, 细胞生物学, 新陈代谢, 经典遗传学, 微生物学, 植物学, 动物学和人类生物学.使用科学方法的实验室工作强调数据分析. The scientific method is highlighted in learning how to write a lab report.  实验工作是本课程的一个组成部分，学生可以在此学习使用显微镜的技巧, proper dissection technique and computer-based laboratory protocols. 
    前提条件:顺利完成大一物理一课程并经系主任批准.

  • 化学

    化学- SCI 301
    1信用 
    本课程使学生掌握化学的基本知识，包括使用科学的测量和实验技术, 物质分类, 气体的行为, the characteristics of liquids and solids, 原子结构, 周期性, 化学键, 平衡, and theories and reactions of acids and bases as well as kinetics and thermochemistry.  学生将在课程中获得的一些技能包括解决问题的技巧, 分析思考, expressing ideas with clarity and logic; significant figures/rounding off of calculations, proper usage of research for project/reports, as well as the use of mathematical relationships to predict outcomes.  实验室的结构是为了加强对课堂上讲授的化学主题的理解.  学生需要发展和运用科学的方法，根据他的实验结果制作实验报告.   Labs are both physical as well as technologically based experimentation.                          
    Prerequisite:  Successful completion of Physical Science and 生物学.
    注意:完成了暑期化学课程的学生没有资格注册AP化学或AP生物课程.

  • 美术

    工作室艺术I
    ½信贷
    这门美术入门课程以探索创造力和个人表达为中心. 课程的目标是让学生发现和发展他独特的声音，并学会用视觉来传达它. The level I course introduces the student to the Artistic Thinking Process (DICE). Drawing skills, techniques and materials are emphasized. 通过工作室实践和艺术行为，学生将建立自己寻找灵感的能力, 发展他的想法，并做出有意义的选择，通过各种媒体有效地传达这些想法. 持续的反思将建立和加强他理解和表达他的过程的能力. 这是通过想法产生和发展的初步探索和实践来完成的, 媒体和流程, followed by the individual interpretation of themes, ultimately leading to student-directed work. 历史和当代的设计实例将在整个学期中查看灵感. 通过讨论, 写反思, 批评学生将学会在整个艺术过程中评估和修改自己和他人的作品.
    先决条件:没有

    工作室艺术II
    ½信贷
    This second level course is designed as a continuation of Drawing. 学生将在DICE -艺术过程中继续探索广泛的开放式主题. 他们被鼓励发展自己的个人和个人主义的方法来制作图像. 主题项目促进学生在所有创造性决策中的积极作用，从主题到中等和规模. In this course students concentrate on how color, form, 设计和构图可以通过视觉手段来描述和传达思想. 学生将研究色彩在情感和心理上的运用，以达到实用和诗意的目的. Higher levels of refinement and craftsmanship will be expected throughout the course.
    先决条件:没有


  • 历史与社会科学

    历史与社会科学
    US Government and Politics - HIS301
    1信用
    美国政府课程旨在让学生对美国的政府和政治有一个批判性的看法.  本课程将从对美国政府形成的历史基础的考察开始.  也, students will study how and why government functions in American society today. A college level textbook will be used in this course. 将安排额外的阅读和纪录片，以进一步了解当前主题. The summer reading project will be evaluated in early September.  也, 学生将被要求完成一份研究报告，旨在检查和解释本课程的某些方面. 


  • 数学

    数学
    Honors Precalculus - MAT302                  
    1信用                        
    这门课程是为那些在数学方面表现出高于平均水平的能力和兴趣，并且有强烈愿望在接下来的一年中学习微积分(特别是AP微积分)的学生而设计的.  The course presents content similar to that in MAT301 as well as optimization, 参数方程, 极坐标, conic sections and equations of circle.  学生们还会遇到更具挑战性的练习和家庭作业.
    先决条件:93在MAT202或通过分数在春季与部门批准一起提供的分班考试.
    In-class Requirements: TI89 graphing calculator

  • 宗教研究

    宗教研究
    Christian Thought and Its Development          
    ½信贷
    本课程将为学生提供对基督教神学的探索性调查，从其最早的发展作为弥赛亚运动出现在第二圣殿犹太教中，到其在日益相互关联的后现代现实中的持续轨迹. This course will assist students in a constructive dialogue around fundamental beliefs, 传统, and practices across the global Christian community, 特别关注传统中的关键人物及其贡献. The organization of the course is thematic/topical although within each topic, the instructor will provide necessary historical context to help frame the conversation, 同时协助学生在他们的个人导航/调查以下:教会, ecumenical dialogue/comparative theology, devotional practices/worship, and theological anthropology.  
    先决条件:没有

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