High School

Graduation Requirements

Subject

Course Requirements

Required Semester Credits

English:

4 years of English

40

Social Science:

3 years of social science

1 year of World History

1 year of United States History

1 semester of American Government

1 semester of Economics

30

Mathematics:

2 years of math

Algebra 1/Integrated Math 1 and Geometry Integrated Math 2 or higher level courses.

20

Science:

2 years college prep laboratory science

Including both biological and physical sciences

20

Fine Arts or

Foreign Language:

1 year of fine arts or foreign language

10

Physical Education:

2 years of physical education

20

Electives:

80 units of credit

Student may select elective courses in the following areas: art, business, consumer and homemaking education, English, foreign language, mathematics, music, industrial technology education, physical education, reading, science, social science and work experience/CCOC/ROP.

80

TOTAL:

220

Exam:                          Pass the high school proficiency examinations