English IV College Prep
What is Course Rigor?
Course Rigor describes how challenging this course will be for your student.
- Foundational: Strengthens foundational skills with extra support.
- Standard: Grade-level instruction to stay on track.
- Advanced: In-depth learning for students ready for more challenge.
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Prerequisite(s): English III
Strengthen advanced reading, writing, and language skills through a comprehensive study of British literature and composition. This full-year course prepares students for college-level expectations by combining grammar review, research, creative writing, and literary analysis.
In this course, students will learn:
- Language Structure & Origins
- Advanced Writing & Editing
- Research & Literary Analysis
- British Literary Traditions
Students explore the development of the English language while refining composition and editing skills. Literary study spans Medieval works through the Renaissance, 17th–18th century literature, and Romantic and Victorian poetry, including an in-depth study of The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Through analytical essays, creative writing projects, and research assignments, students build strong communication skills for college and beyond.
*This course may be eligible for dual credit course swap. Contact your educational coordinator for details.
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