A-G
|
Subject
|
Description
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Years
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A
|
History /
Social Science
|
- Two years of history/social science, including one year of world history, cultures and geography; and one year of US history, or one-half year of US history AND one-half year of American government.
|
2 years |
B
|
English |
- Four years of college-preparatory English.
- English that includes frequent and regular writing and reading of classic and modern literature.
- If taking ESL-type classes, only the highest year can be counted towards this requirement.
|
4 years |
C
|
Math |
- Three years of college preparatory mathematics; the minimum pattern is Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II.
|
3 year required
4 years recommended
|
D
|
Laboratory Science |
- In at least two of these three subjects: biology, chemistry, and physics.
|
2 years required
3 years recommended
|
E
|
Language Other than English |
- Two years of the same language other than English.
- The course should emphasize speaking and understanding, and include instruction in grammar, vocabulary, reading and composition.
|
2 years required
3 years recommended
|
F
|
Visual and Performing Arts |
- A single yearlong visual orperforming arts class such as dance, drama, music, orvisual art (drawing, painting, etc.).
|
1 year |
G
|
College Preparatory Elective |
- One year chosen from additional "A-F" courses beyond those used to satisfy the requirements above, or courses that have been approved elective classes.
|
1 year |
