Academics

AP & College Credit Plus

Challenge Yourself.

Prepare for What’s Next.

At La Salle, students are encouraged to pursue academic opportunities that match their abilities, interests, and goals. Through Advanced Placement and College Credit Plus courses, motivated students can take on college-level work while still benefiting from the support, structure, and brotherhood of the La Salle experience. These opportunities help students:

• Explore subjects at a more advanced level
• Build strong study habits and critical thinking skills
• Develop writing, research, and problem-solving skills
• Earn potential college credit
• Strengthen college applications
• Prepare for the expectations of higher education

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AP courses give students the opportunity to experience college-level curriculum in a high school setting. AP courses challenge students to think critically, manage their time well, and take ownership of their learning. At the end of the course, students may take the AP exam, which can lead to college credit depending on their score and the policies of the colleges or universities they attend.

OFFERED CLASSES:

Biology

Calculus AB

Chemistry

English Language & Composition

English Literature & Composition

Human Geography

Physics

Statistics

Spanish Language

U.S. Government & Politics

U.S. History

 

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College Credit Plus allows eligible students to earn high school and college credit from the University of Cincinnati at the same time. These courses give students the chance to experience college-level expectations while continuing to be part of La Salle’s supportive academic environment. For students who are ready, College Credit Plus can be a meaningful way to get ahead, explore academic interests, and begin building a strong foundation for college success.

OFFERED CLASSES:

Foundations of Engineering Design Thinking I

Foundations of Engineering Design Thinking II

Financial Accounting

Managerial Accounting

Introduction to Microeconomics

Introduction to Macroeconomics

Introduction to Marketing

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

Applied Calculus I

Spanish 1001

German 1001

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Support Along the Way

La Salle students are not expected to navigate these opportunities alone. Faculty, counselors, and academic leaders work with students and families to help them understand course options, eligibility, workload, and long-term goals. The goal is not simply to take the most advanced course available. The goal is to choose the right level of challenge so each student can grow, succeed, and prepare well for the future.