Academic Departments
Georgetown Prep's program of study prepares each student for success in college. The program is preparatory in the strict sense: every student who graduates will have taken all the units necessary for his admission to college. Each student takes at least six courses each year.
Minimum requirements for graduation
- English – 4 years
- Theology – 4 years
- Mathematics – 4 years
- Social Studies – 4 years
- Lab Science – 2 years
- Latin – 2 years
- Modern Language – 2 years
- Art – 1 semester
- Music – 1 semester
- Physical Education – Student must participate in one full athletic season during Grade 9 and 10.
- Christian Service
There is an approved service requirement at each grade level of the Theology Curriculum.- Freshmen – 10 hours
- Sophomores – 15 hours
- Juniors – 20 hours
- Seniors – 40 hours of service OR the successful completion of a Prep immersion trip (to be completed during the summer between junior and senior years)
SAMPLE COLLEGE PREP COURSE OF STUDY
Freshmen Year
- Latin I
- English I
- Freshman Art/Freshman Music
- Algebra I
- Biology
- Western Civilization
- Theology I
Sophomore Year
- Latin II
- English II
- Fine Arts (ex: Video Production, Chamber Orchestra)
- Geometry
- Chemistry
- Global History
- Theology II
Junior Year
- English III
- Algebra II/Trigonometry
- Modern Language (ex: German, Mandarin)
- Physics
- United States History
- Theology III
- Elective
Senior Year
- English Elective (ex: The Craft of Poetry, Shakespeare on Film)
- Precalculus
- Modern Language
- Social Studies Elective (ex: Art History, Economics)
- Theology IV
- Electives (ex: Anatomy, Engineering)