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Old 08-01-2011, 08:22 PM   #1
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Is Spanish 3 considered honors?

Is spanish 3 considered an honors course when Florida universities recalculate GPA?

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Old 08-01-2011, 09:26 PM   #2
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Is it honors at your school? If not it isn't
At my school all language courses (1-4) are not weighted and AP is weighted as AP
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Old 08-01-2011, 09:29 PM   #3
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I don't think it is but I took it for pre ib
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Old 08-01-2011, 09:41 PM   #4
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I don't have an IB program at my school so I have no idea how it works.
If the course said Honors Spanish then it'd be weighted as honors, if it just said Spanish and there was only one kind of Spanish 3 it's probably not honors.
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Old 08-01-2011, 09:44 PM   #5
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I'm not sure how your school works, but my school has a Spanish 3 and a Spanish 3 Honors course. Although, like someone else mentioned, you should check to see if there is any weighting in that class.
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Old 08-01-2011, 09:57 PM   #6
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Is anybody interested in state schools like FSU FAU USF
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Old 08-01-2011, 10:31 PM   #7
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Only if your school says it's honors. My school has 1-5 regular and 1-5 honors.
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Old 08-01-2011, 11:45 PM   #8
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If your school does not label as course as honors, it is not an honors course.
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Old 08-01-2011, 11:49 PM   #9
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What About an FLVS class that virtual school labels honors will that translate to honors web recalculated by colleges
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Old 08-01-2011, 11:58 PM   #10
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If it says honors then most likely. You can always just call the admissions office.
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Old 11-09-2012, 11:20 PM   #11
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In some parts it could say Honors and other do not check with your school's counselor about spanish 3. Hope this helps
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Old 11-09-2012, 11:42 PM   #12
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For state universities, see if there is some sort of agreement or certification between the state universities and the high school indicating which courses are considered "honors".

Otherwise, list it as the high school designates it.
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