COURSE OFFERINGS

THEOLOGY

Nothing is a more fundamental part of the curriculum at St. Patrick Catholic High School then an in-depth study of the Catholic faith. The religious studies curriculum outlined by the Catholic Diocese of Biloxi covers all aspects of the Catholic faith. Middle school religious studies courses include the study of Jesus, the prophets, the Gospels, the Sacraments, church history, and the Ten Commandments. The high school curriculum follows the U.S. Conference of Bishops curriculum which includes faith development, the Old Testament, morality, church history, social justice, marriage and family, and the Sacraments.

Courses Offered:

· Theology 7: Liturgy and Sacraments
· Theology 8: Church History
· Theology 8: Introduction to Morality
· Theology I: Christology
· Theology I: Old Testament
· Theology II: Morality
· Theology II: Paschal Mystery
· Theology III: Sacraments
· Theology III: Tradition and Practices
· Theology IV: Ecumenical Issues
· Theology IV: Social Justice
· Campus Ministry

MATHEMATICS

Math classes at St. Patrick Catholic High School cover everything from algebra to trigonometry and geometry.

Courses Offered:

· Math 7
· Pre-Algebra
· Algebra 1
· Algebra II
· Algebra III (Trigonometry/ Pre-Calculu)
· Geometry
· Advanced Math Plus
· Advanced Placement Pre-Calculus
· Advanced Placement Calculus
· Calculus

LANGUAGE ARTS

St. Patrick students experience an intensive education in English and Language Arts. From reviewing basic grammar to writing long-form essays, from reading short stories and critically analyzing classic literature, St. Patrick’s language arts classes prepare students for college and beyond.

Courses Offered:

· English 7
· English 8
· English I
· English II
· English III
· English IV
·Advanced Placement Language (Juniors Only)
·Advanced Placement Literature (Seniors Only)
· Foundations of Journalism: Yearbook
· Foundations of Journalism: Publicity
· Spanish I
· Spanish II
· Spanish III
· French I
· French II
· French III

SCIENCE

Science classes at St. Patrick Catholic High School offer something for every student. Our science courses prepare students for engineering and medical majors in college.

Courses Offered:
· Science 7
· Science 8
· Biology I
· Biology II
· Human Anatomy
· Physical Science
· Chemistry
· Marine Science
· Environmental Science
· Microbiology
· Advanced Placement Biology
· Engineering
· Physics

SOCIAL STUDIES

Accordion ContentFrom ancient world history to United States history and world geography, St. Patrick students receive a rich overview of history and social studies.

Courses Offered:

· Social Studies 7
· Social Studies 8
· World Geography
· Mississippi Studies
· World History
· U.S. History
· U.S. Government
· Economics
· Advanced Placement World History
· Advanced Placement American History
· Dual Credit College Psychology

FINE ARTS, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, ELECTIVES

St. Patrick Catholic High School prides itself on a variety of fine arts, physical education, and elective courses offered to students throughout their high school career.

Courses Offered:

· Physical Education
· Athletic Physical Education
· Comprehensive Health
· Beginner Band
· Advanced Band
· General Music
· Art I
· Art II
· Art III
· Ceramics
· Theatre
· Technology Foundations
· Accounting
· Business Law
· Personal Finance