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Choosing an appropriate STEM course

Students studying Science, Technology (computer science), Engineering, and Math [STEM] have many choices among the courses offered by CTY. This chart will help you select an appropriate course based on your previous coursework.

All STEM courses are open to math qualifiers who meet the other prerequisites; Intro to Web Design and JavaScript are also open to verbal qualifiers, as long as they meet the other prerequisites.

Last course completed in school or through CTYOnline

Accelerated placement optionsAdditional course options
Pre-K or KAccelerated Math for Grade 1Pre-Primary Math
Grade 1 MathAccelerated Math for Grade 2Elementary Problem Solving I
Grade 2 MathAccelerated Math for Grade 3

Elementary Problem Solving I
Inventions in Engineering (see prerequisites)

Grade 3 MathAccelerated Math for Grade 4

Elementary Problem Solving II
Inventions in Engineering (see prerequisites)

Grade 4 MathAccelerated Math for Grade 5

Elementary Problem Solving II
Math Olympiad for Elementary School Students
Inventions in Engineering (see prerequisites)

Grade 5 MathAccelerated Math for Grade6

Problem Solving in Arithmetic
Math Olympiad for Elementary School Students
Cryptography: Math and Codes
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Science
Scratch Programming (see prerequisites)
Intro to Web Design (see prerequisites)
Inventions in Engineering (see prerequisites)

Grade 6 MathHonors Pre-algebra

Problem Solving in Arithmetic
MATHCOUNTS®
Cryptography: Math and Codes
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Science
Intro to Forensics
Scratch Programming (see prerequisites)
Intro to Web Design(see prerequisites)
JavaScript (see prerequisites)

Pre-algebraHonors Algebra I

Problem Solving in Pre-algebra
MATHCOUNTS®
Math Olympiad for Middle School Students
Cryptography: Math and Codes
Life Science
Physical Science
Earth and Space Science
Intro to Forensics
Scratch Programming (see prerequisites)
Intro to Web Design (see prerequisites)
JavaScript (see prerequisites)
Computer Security Fundamentals (see prerequisites)

Algebra I

Honors Geometry


Honors Algebra II

Problem Solving in Algebra, Part I
Problem Solving in Algebra, Part II
MATHCOUNTS
Math Olympiad for Middle School Students
Intro to Web Design (see prerequisites)
JavaScript (see prerequisites)
Computer Security Fundamentals (see prerequisites)
Intro to Java (see prerequisites)
Intro to Forensics
Honors Biology
Honors Chemistry

Geometry

Honors Algebra II
Honors Precalculus with Trigonometry

Intro to Web Design
JavaScript (see prerequisites)
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java (see prerequisites)
Advanced Java (see prerequisites)
MATHCOUNTS®
Math Olympiad for Middle School Students
Intro to Forensics
Honors Biology
Honors Chemistry

Algebra II

Honors Geometry
Honors Precalculus with Trigonometry

Honors Trigonometry
Competitive Math for High School Students
Intro to Web Design
JavaScript (see prerequisites)
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java (see grade prerequisites)
Advanced Java
Intro to Forensics
Honors Biology
Honors Chemistry
Competitive Math for High School Students

Precalculus

AP Calculus AB 

AP Calculus BC

Honors Trigonometry
Competitive Math for High School Students
JavaScript (see prerequisites)
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java (see grade prerequisites)
Advanced Java

AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

Competitive Math for High School Students
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java
Advanced Java

AP Calculus BC

Linear Algebra

Competitive Math for High School Students
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java
Advanced Java

Linear Algebra

Multivariable Calculus
Differential Equations

Competitive Math for High School Students
Computer Security Fundamentals
Intro to Java
Advanced Java

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