Freshman Core Curriculum
Freshman Admissions from High School
For High School graduates from 2010 and beyond
24-Unit High School Curriculum
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4 units of English
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3 units of Mathematics
High school level algebra and beyond, including algebra II (students who take algebra prior to freshman year will expected to take 3 additional math units) -
3 units of Science
Not including general science; at least one unit must be a laboratory science -
3 units of Social Sciences
Must include American history and at least one semester of government -
1 unit of Fine Arts
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3 units of additional coursework
1 practical art, 1 physical education, ½ health education, ½ personal finance -
7 units of Electives
At least three units must be in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences, Fine Arts or Foreign Language. The additional four units can include computer science.
For High School Graduates from 1996 - 2009
16-Unit High School Curriculum
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4 units of English
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3 units of Mathematics
High school level algebra and beyond, including algebra II -
2 units of Science
Not including general science; at least one unit must be a laboratory science -
3 units of Social Sciences
Must include American history and at least one semester of government -
4 units of Electives
At least one unit of fine arts courses in the visual arts, music, dance or theatre and the remaining three selected from foreign language, computer science, or combinations of courses from the above categories of English, Mathematics, Science or Social Sciences
