Graduation Requirements Comparison

Through Class of 2015

Core Subject Area Requirements(29 Credits)

6 credits (3 years) History/Social Science
8 credits (4 years) English
6 credits (3 years) Mathematics
6 credits (3 years) Science: one year of life science in a UC-approved laboratory science course in the 'd' subject area; one year of physical science in a UC-approved laboratory science course in the 'd' subject area; and one additional year science in a UC-approved course work in the 'd' or 'g' subject area.
2 credits (1 year) Language Other Than English (World Lanugage) and 1 credit (1 semester) practical or visual and performing arts
OR
2 credits (2 semesters) visual and performing arts and 1 credit (1 semester) practical arts (3 credits total e. and f. combined)

Additional Requirements (15 Credits)

Class of 2016 and Beyond

Core Subject Area Requirements(32 Credits)

6 credits (3 years) in UC 'a' approved History/Social Science courses
8 credits (4 years) in UC 'b' approved English courses
6 credits (3 years) in UC 'c' approved Mathematics courses- Integrated Math I- Integrated Math II- Integrated Math III
6 credits (3 years) Science: one year of life science in a UC-approved laboratory science course in the 'd' subject area; one year of physical science in a UC-approved laboratory science course in the 'd' subject area; and one additional year science in a UC-approved course work in the 'd' or 'g' subject area.
4 credits (2 years) in the same language in UC 'e' approved world lanugage courses
2 credits (1 year) Visual and Performing Arts
The third year of science required by the district fulfills the UC 'g' (elective) requirement

Additional Requirements (12 Credits)

Elementary