Year entered High School |
2008-2009 and later |
Class of |
2012, 2013 |
GA DOE rule |
160-4-2.48 |
Diploma types |
|
Credits needed to graduate |
28 |
Science |
4 credits:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, 4th Science or CTAE science
|
Math
*if students start ahead, they still need the required credit
|
4 credits:
Math I, Math II, Math III, 4th Math course or Math I, II, and Math I and II support or another combination to include Math I and II and 2 other advanced math courses
|
Social Studies |
4 credits:
World History, US History, Government, Economics
|
English |
4 credits:
9th grade LIterature, American Literature, British Literature or AP Language, 12th grade Literature or AP Literature
|
Personal Fitness and Health |
1 credit:
1/2 credit of each
|
Foreign Lang. (CP)
Tech/Career (CP)
Vocation/JROTC/Computer/Fine Arts
|
4 credits:
combination of CTAE, fine arts, foreign language
*2 of same foreign language if going to a state university
|
Electives |
7 credits |