Course Selection
At Lassiter High School, we feel it is important to keep parent and students up-to-date on our courses each year. We provide in-depth information on our courses, complete with descriptions and flow charts that give a clear understanding of how our classes will work together to move students forward on their path to graduation.
Registration for the 2022-2023 will take place March 1-8. Please find your rising grade level to learn more:
Rising Juniors and Seniors: View Registration Information | View Graduation Requirements
Rising Sophomores: Register at your in-person 9th Advisement appointment that is scheduled for either March 3 or March 8. You will receive a letter in the mail next week.
Rising Freshmen: Please contact the appropriate middle school.
Course Selection2023-2024 School Year Career Technology (coming soon) Language Arts Course Descriptions Mathematics Course Descriptions Social Studies Course Descriptions World Language Course Descriptions 2022-2023 School Year Career Technology Course Descriptions Language Arts Course Descriptions Mathematics Course Descriptions Physical Education Course Descriptions | Course Flow Charts2023-2024 School Year Career Technology Course Sequences Language Arts Course Sequences Social Studies Course Sequences World Language Course Sequences 2022-2023 School Year Career Technology Course Sequences Language Arts Course Sequences Social Studies Course Sequences World Language Course Sequences |
Applications for Registration
AP Music Theory (for students that intend to major in some area of music in college)
AP Capstone (AP Seminar/AP Research for grade 11) The deadline for the 22/23 year has already passed - Contact Ms. Minich
Mentorship (Student Aide for grades 11-12)
Minimum Day (7th period only. No guarantee of 6th period lunch. Seniors only)
Yearbook (students are selected based on application review - grades 10-12)
Elective Offerings for Rising Juniors and Seniors (view in PDF format)
| Course | Prerequisites | Grade(s) |
| PEFORMING ARTS | ||
| Chorus | None | 9-12 |
| Band | None | 9-12 |
| Orchestra | None | 9-12 |
| Fundamentals of Theatre I | None | 9-12 |
| Fundamentals of Theatre II | Theatre I | 10-12 |
| Fundamentals of Theatre III | Theatre II | 11-12 |
| Fundamentals of Theatre IV | Theatre III | 12 |
| Technical Theatre I | None | 9-12 |
| Technical Theatre II | Technical I | 10-12 |
| Technical Theatre III | Technical II | 11-12 |
| Technical Theatre IV | Technical III | 12 |
| CAREER TECH (Business, Marketing, Audio, Video, NJROTC, Engineering) | ||
| Intro to Business and Technology | None | 9-12 |
| Business /Tech & Communications (2 full credits)* | Intro to Business | 10-12 |
| Intro to Marketing Principles | None | 9-12 |
| Advanced Marketing Principles | Contact Mrs. Griffin | 10-12 |
| Sports & Entertainment Marketing. (2 full credits)* | Marketing Principles | 10-12 |
| Financial Literacy (Personal Finance) | None | 10-12 |
| AP Computer Science (Science Elective) | Math Teacher Approval | 10-12 |
| Audio & Video Technology & Film I | None | 9-12 |
| Audio & Video Technology & Film II | Audio I | 10-12 |
| Audio & Video Technology & Film III | Audio II | 11-12 |
| Audio & Video Technology & Film IV | Audio III | 12 |
| Naval Science I | None | 9-12 |
| Naval Science II | Naval Science I | 10-12 |
| Naval Science III | Naval Science II | 11-12 |
| Naval Science IV | Naval Science III | 11-12 |
| Foundations of Engineering | None | 9-12 |
| Engineering Concepts | Foundations | 10-12 |
| Engineering Applications | Foundations and Concepts | 11-12 |
| Research & Development | Foundations, Concepts & Apps | 12 |
| PE CLASSES | ||
| Team Sports | None | 9-12 |
| Adv. Team Sports | Team Sports | 10-12 |
| Personal Fitness | None | 11-12 |
| Health | None | 11-12 |
| Weight Training | None | 9-12 |
| Advanced Weight Training | Weight Training | 10-12 |
| Physical Conditioning | Advanced Weight Training | 11-12 |
| Advanced Physical Conditioning | Physical Conditioning | 12 |
| MATH | ||
| AP Statistics | Algebra II | 11-12 |
| ENGLISH | ||
| 12th Dramatic Writing - English class and Fine Arts Elective credits | None | 12 |
| WORLD LANGUAGES* (if you are currently in World Languages, please refer to your teacher) | ||
| Spanish I | None | 9-12 |
| French I | None | 9-12 |
| German 1 | None | 9-12 |
| American Sign Language I | None | 9-12 |
| American Sign Language II | ASL I | 10-12 |
| SOCIAL STUDIES | ||
| AP Human Geography | None | 10-12 |
| AP Psychology | None | 11-12 |
| AP Art History | Honors or AP World History | 11-12 |
| Psychology: 1st Semester | Sociology: 2nd Semester (distance learning lab 4th period - taught by a teacher from another Cobb County school) | None | 11-12 |
| VISUAL ARTS (if you are registering for Art you will select your second semester Art class in November during your Art class period.) | ||
| Visual Arts: Comprehensive (VA Comp) | None | 9-11 |
| Drawing | VA Comp | 9-12 |
| Drawing & Painting IA | VA Comp & Drawing I | 9-12 |
| Drawing & Painting IB | Drawing I, Drawing and Paint IA | 10-12 |
| Drawing & Painting IIA | Drawing & Paint IB | 10-12 |
| Drawing & Painting IIB | Drawing & Paint IIA | 10-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IA | VA Comp | 9-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IB | Ceramics IA | 9-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IIA | VA Comp, Cer/Pottery IA & IB | 10-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IIB | Ceramics/Pottery IIA | 10-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IIIA | Ceramics IIB | 10-12 |
| Ceramics/Pottery IIIB | Ceramics IIIA | 10-12 |
| Photography IA & IB | VA Comp & Drawing | 10-12 |
| Photography IIA | Photography IB | 10-12 |
| Advanced Placement Studio/Drawing | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
| AP Studio Art: 2-D Design Drawing & Painting | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
| AP Studio Art: 2-D Design Photography | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
| Advanced Placement Studio/3-D Design | Teacher Rec | 10-12 |
| Applied Design | Seniors only with no prior Art credit | 12 |
| APPLICATION ONLY COURSES (applications can only be accessed using students' CTLS/Office 365 login) | ||
| AP Music Theory (for students that intend to major in some area of music in college) | Application Required | 11-12 |
| AP Capstone (AP Seminar/AP Research) - Deadline has passed for 2022 school year | Contact Ms. Minich | 11 |
| Mentorship (Student Aide) | Application Required | 11-12 |
| Minimum Day (Minimum day is only 7th period. No guarantee of 6th period lunch) | Application Required. | 12 |
| Yearbook (students are selected based on application review) | Application Required | 10-12 |
STEM students follow STEM course sequence found on the STEM website.
* If you are currently in a World Languages please refer to your teacher recommendations for levels higher than 1.
Graduation Requirements
All students require 23 total units to graduate.
| English Language Arts | 4 units (Must include 9th and American Lit) |
| Mathematics | 4 units |
| Science | 4 units including Biology, Physical Science or Physics, Chemistry or Earth Systems or Environmental Science or an AP science course. The 4th science unit may be used to meet both the science and elective requirements. |
| Social Studies | 3 units including World History, US History, Econ and Government (Humanities is strongly encouraged for all college bound students). |
| Health | 1/2 unit |
| Personal Fitness | 1/2 unit |
| World Languages**, Career Tech and/or Fine Arts** | 3 total units |
| Electives | 4 units |
**Students planning to attend a school in the GA University System and many other private and out of state universities must take at least two units of the same world language.
