High School

World Language Sequence Options

Program
World Languages
American Sign Language
7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4    
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4  
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
Arabic 
7th Grade  8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 IB/I IB II
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
Chinese
7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 19th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Chinese Language & Culture, AP/IB I IB II
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Chinese Language & Culture, AP
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
French
7th Grade  8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or French Language & Culture, AP or IB I* French Language & Culture, AP or Advanced Studies in French or IB II
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or French Language & Culture, AP
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1
German
7th Grade  8th Grade 9th Grade  10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3  
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1
Japanese
7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3  
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1
Latin
7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or Latin, AP or IB I Latin, AP or Advanced Studies in Latin or IB II
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or Latin, AP
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1
Spanish 
7th Grade 8th Grade  9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or Spanish Language & Culture, AP or IB I Spanish Language & Culture, AP or
Spanish Literature, AP or Advanced Studies in Spanish or IB II
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 or Spanish Language & Culture, AP
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1
Spanish for Fluent Speakers 
7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Spanish Language & Culture, AP Spanish Literature, AP Advanced Studies in Spanish 
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Spanish Language & Culture, AP

Spanish Literature, AP or
Advanced
Studies in Spanish 
    Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Spanish Language & Culture, AP
      Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
        Level 1 Level 2
          Level 1


1 This sequence is for regular programs. For a complete description of the International Baccalaureate language offerings, please see the High School Program of Studies for more details.

Notes:

  1. German, and Japanese are only offered at the high school level.
  2. Excepting Washington Liberty High School, Chinese at the high schools is only offered through an online provider with the assistance of a native Chinese-speaking assistant.
  3. An AP or IB exam is not available in American Sign Language or Arabic.
  4. IB level languages are only available at Washington Liberty High School
  5. An AP course is not offered in either German or Japanese.
  6. APS students who demonstrate strong proficiency in one or more foreign languages may earn up to 4 credits (Level 1-4) by participating successfully in the Credit by Exam. Please see www.apsva.us/worldlanguages for more information. Duplicate credits not allowed.

American Sign Language Sequence Option 1

Title
Credits
1
1
1
1
Sub-Total Credits
4

American Sign Language: Sequence Option 2

Title
Credits
1
1
1
1
Sub-Total Credits
4

American Sign Language: Sequence Option 3

Title
Credits
1
1
1
1
Sub-Total Credits
4

American Sign Language: Sequence Option 4

Title
Credits
1
1
1
Sub-Total Credits
3

American Sign Language: Sequence Option 5

Title
Credits
1
1
Sub-Total Credits
2
Total Credits
2-4