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Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements & College Preparation Courses

260 credits required | 1 semester with a passing grade – 5 credits

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Subject

Credits Required

High School

UC/CSU

English

40 4 years of English 4 years of English (no more than 1-year ELD)

Mathematics

30 *must pass Algebra I to graduate*

3 years required
4 years strongly recommended
including elementary algebra, geometry, & intermediate algebra

Science

30

Must take 1 year of life science
1 year of physical science (Earth science, biology)
1 year elective science

2 years of laboratory science in two of the following: biology, chemistry, & physics

Social Science (History)

30

World History
US History
Civics/Economics

Same as high school graduation

P.E.

20
or until passing the physical fitness exam

P.E. or Sport Not required for admission

Visual & Performing Arts or Foreign Language

10 Art, Music, Dance, Drama, Language

1 year of music, dance, drama, or art
AND
2 years of the same foreign language (3 years recommended)

Career & Technical Education

10 1 year of elective coursework Not required for admission

General Elective

90

Any course taken above the required courses for graduation

1 year of an approved a-g courses

Volunteer Hours

60 15 hours per year Grades of C or higher are required

TOTAL CREDITS

260

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