Graduation Requirements
A table of the 4-year plan to graduate from University High School.
UHS Four-Year Plan |
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Freshmen
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Sophomores
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Juniors
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Seniors
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English:
(CSU – 4 yrs.) (UC – 4 yrs.) |
English 9 |
English 10 |
English 11 or AP English (Composition) |
English 12 or AP English (Literature) |
Math: (4-Year) (CSU – 3 yrs.) (UC – 3 yrs. req., 4 yrs. rec.) |
Algebra II |
Option 1A: Geometry (students starting prior to Fall 2005)
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AP Statistics |
Discrete Mathematics |
Option 1B: Geometry (starting Fall 2005 – 9th graders) |
Discrete Mathematics |
AP Statistics |
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Option 2: Geometry |
Pre-Calculus |
AP Statistics |
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Option 3: Geometry |
Pre-Calculus |
AP Calculus (BC) |
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Option 4: Pre-Calculus (if Geometry taken in 8th grade) |
AP Calculus (BC) |
Math 77/Math 81 (at Fresno State) recommended |
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Math: (3-Year Opt.) |
Algebra II |
Geometry |
1 Year Math (from above) + 1 Year Shakespeare/Mythology or 2 semesters of humanities at Fresno State |
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Science: (CSU – 2 yrs. lab science – 1 bio & 1 physical) (UC – 2 yrs. lab science req., 3 yrs. rec.) |
Physics |
Chemistry |
Biology 10 & Zoology 10 (both at Fresno State) |
Geology 1 [one semester only] (at Fresno State) |
Language: (CSU – 2 yrs. in same language) (UC – 2 yrs. req., 3 yrs. rec.) |
Latin I |
Latin II |
Language other than English (2 semesters of the same language during 11th & 12th grades;) |
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Social Sciences: (CSU – 2 yrs.) (UC – 2 yrs.) |
History 20 & History 21 (at Fresno State)
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U.S. History |
U.S. Government & Economics |
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World Hist. (summer school only) |
AP U.S. History |
AP U.S. Government |
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Physical Education: |
PE 9 |
PE 10 |
PE 11 |
PE 12 |
Visual & Perf. Arts: (CSU & CSU – 1 yr.) |
Musicianship I & Performing Group |
Musicianship II & Performing Group |
Musicianship III & Performing Group |
Musicianship IV & Performing Group |
* UC and CSU require one year of a college preparatory elective chosen from the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Laboratory Science, & Language (other than English). ** Students can substitute History 1 and History 2 with World History in summer school prior to their tenth grade year. Students can also take biology in summer school prior to their eleventh grade year in lieu of taking Biology 10 and Zoology 10 at Fresno State during their eleventh grade year. |
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