Curriculum
The instructional program at ICS-UJB is a strong and balanced curriculum based on the U.S. educational system. Courses are designed and taught to challenge students academically, help them to think critically and creatively, and give them the tools to tackle problems they will encounter in both their daily and academic life with confidence and success.
ICS-UJB attempts to utilize curriculum that mirrors the mission and school-wide learning expectation matrix. Teachers integrate moral standards into the purchased curricula, thus allowing students to become familiar with American-based approaches.
The academic calendar consists of 180 days of instruction. There are two semesters divided into two grading periods each. Instructional days are from 8:15 to 2:55 Monday through Friday. The school year begins in the middle of August and ends the early part of June.
Please click on the various sub-links to learn more about our academic areas.
ICS-UJB attempts to utilize curriculum that mirrors the mission and school-wide learning expectation matrix. Teachers integrate moral standards into the purchased curricula, thus allowing students to become familiar with American-based approaches.
The academic calendar consists of 180 days of instruction. There are two semesters divided into two grading periods each. Instructional days are from 8:15 to 2:55 Monday through Friday. The school year begins in the middle of August and ends the early part of June.
Please click on the various sub-links to learn more about our academic areas.
Elementary (Kindergarten through 5th Grade)
Core Subjects taught include:
Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Art, Grammar, Music, Spelling, Social Studies, Computer, Bible, Physical Education
Reading, Writing, Mathematics, Science, Art, Grammar, Music, Spelling, Social Studies, Computer, Bible, Physical Education
Middle School (6th through 8th Grade)
Courses offered include:
| languagearts | math | history | science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | Math 6 | World Cultures and Geography | Physical and Earth |
| Grammar | Pre-Algebra | World History | Earth and Life |
| Literature | Algebra I | U.S. History | Physical and Space |
| Writing |
| other |
|---|
| Art, Music, Computer, Physical Education, Health |
High School (9th through 12th Grade)
Courses offered include:
| english | math | socialstudies | science |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESL | Algebra 1 | World Geography | Physical Science |
| Grammar/Composition I | Geometry | World History | Biology |
| Grammar/Composition II | Algebra 2 | U.S. History | Chemistry |
| Introduction to Literature | Pre-Calculus | Government | Physics |
| American Literature | AP Calculus AB | Economics | AP Physics C: Mechanics |
| World Literature | Consumer Math | AP U.S. Government and Politics | |
| British Literature | Psychology | ||
| AP English Literature |
| bible | finearts | computer | foreignlanguages | physicaleducation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| God & His Word | Art | Computer | Spanish I, II, III | Physical Education |
| Issues in Christian Living | Music | Digital Imaging | German I, II, III | |
| Biblical Theology | Speech | Yearbook | French I, II, III | |
| Comparative Worldviews | Drama | |||
| Bibliology | ||||