Nixa High School Course Description Book 2024-2025 (3) - Flipbook - Page 10
COURSE DESCRIPTION KEY
Course Description Color Codes:
PR
Prerequisite
A prerequisite means a course or other requirement
that a student must have taken prior to enrolling in a
specific course.
DC
Dual Credit
Students can earn both high school and college
credit. To receive college credit, students must
typically meet college and Nixa prerequisites.
AP
Advanced Placement (AP) Credit
Students can earn both high school and college
credit. To receive college credit, students must
receive a qualifying score on the course AP exam.
VC
Virtual Course
Virtual courses are courses offered online. Virtual
courses are taught through a combination of
LAUNCH and Nixa Public Schools.
A
Application or Audition Process
Courses requiring an application or audition are
often elective courses or performance based courses
that contain certain eligibility requirements such as
grade level, previous experience, or ability level.
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