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ACADEMICS

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND COLLEGE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Social Studies

Graduation Requirements

3 years (30 credits) World History, Culture, and Geography

U.S. History and Geography American Government and Civics / Economics

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UC/Cal State Requirements

Required: 2 years

1 year U.S. History

1 year World History / Social Studies

Science

Graduation Requirements

2 years (20 credits)

1 Physical Science and

1 Biology course

*The Biology course includes the Health requirement

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UC/Cal State Requirements

Required:

2 years Including Biology and Chemistry or Physics

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Recommended: 4 years

Math

Graduation Requirements

2 years (20 credits) Algebra 1 and 1 math elective 

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UC/Cal State Requirements

Required: 3 years, including a minimum of Geometry and Algebra II

 

Recommended: 4 years

English

Graduation Requirements

4 years (40 credits)

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UC/Cal State Requirements

Required: 4 years

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FINE ARTS WORLD LANGUAGE CTE

Graduation Requirements

1 year (10 credits) Visual or Performing Arts, Foreign Language or American Sign Language, or Career Technical Education

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UC/Cal State Requirements

Required: 2 years of same, consecutive World Language (3 years recommended) 1 year Fine Art

Physical Education

Graduation Requirements

2 years (20 credits)

Drilling into Wood

Electives

Graduation Requirements

Electives (85 credits)

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UC/Cal State Requirements

1 year of college prep elective from approved “a-g” list

Teacher Helping Student

Testing

Graduation Requirements

High School Exit Exam (ELA and Math)

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UC/Cal State Requirements

UC: SAT or ACT and SAT subject tests CSU: SAT or ACT

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