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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

1. COURSE WORK REQUIREMENTS
Completion of 220 units: 160 required units, 60 elective units, with passing grades

English — 4 years (40 credits)
To include English 1 & 2, English 3 & 4.
Juniors and Seniors elect a variety of semester English classes, two of which must be from the Classic strand.

Mathematics — 3 years (30 credits)
To include Algebra 1-2 or Algebra P1-P4 or equivalent one year course in Algebra unless such a course was completed prior to 9th grade.

Integrated Science — 2 years (20 credits)
Integrated Science 1-4
is a prerequisite to all upper division science courses

Social Studies — 4 years (40 credits)
To include World Cultures and Geography, Social Issues, World History 1 & 2, U.S. History 1 & 2, American Government, and Economics

Fine Arts — 1 year (10 credits)
Art Explorations is required before taking a visual art elective

Physical Education — 2 years (20 credits)

Computer Proficiency (Outcome #3) — 1 semester (5 credits) OR pass exam

Electives — 60 units

2. HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM

Beginning with the class of 2006, California students must pass the High School Exit Exam in English and mathematics.