Whitesburg Christian Academy
Friday, September 10, 2010

Graduation Requirements

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
 
English 4 Credits
9    Fundamentals of Literature
10  Elements of Literature
11  American Literature
12  British Literature
 
Science 4 Credits
9    Biology
10  Physical Science
11  Chemistry
12  Physics
 
Social Studies 4 Credits
9    World History
10  World Geography
11  U.S. History
12  American Government/Economics
 
Mathematics 4 Credits*
Algebra I
Geometry
Algebra II
Functions, Statistics, and Trigonometry
Precalculus and Discrete Mathematics
Calculus
 
Bible 4 Credits
9     Bible 9
10   Bible 10
11   Bible 11
12   Bible 12
 
Foreign Language 2 Credits**
 
Rhetoric 1  Credits
 
1/2 Credit of Each of the Following:
Lifetime Fitness
Health
Fine Arts
Introduction to Computer

Elective  1 Credit

Total 26 Credits

*Students may take advanced math classes with administrative approval.  A math credit may be earned in the eighth grade and applied towards the graduation requirement, but four math classes must be taken in grades 9-12.
**A foreign language credit may be earned in the eighth grade and applied towards the graduation requirement.
***1/2 credit may be earned before the ninth grade if the required competencies are demonstrated to qualified staff.