Minimum graduation requirements

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Minimum High School Graduation Requirements for the Fayette County Public Schools.

Subject	Credits	Courses
Language	4	English 1, 11, 111, IV
Mathematics	3	Algebra 1, Geometry, and one elective
Social Studies	3	Credits to incorporate U.S. History, Economics, Government, World Geography and World Civilization
Science	3	Credits to include life science, physical science, and earth and space science
Health	1/2
Physical Education	1/2
Visual and Performing Arts	1	History and appreciation of performing arts or another arts course which incorporates such content
Total Required Units	15
Total Electives	7
Grand Total	22

INDIVIDUAL GRADUATION PLAN: Each student shall complete a program that emphasizes career plans and courses a students intends to take. The plan can be altered by the student or parent.

BLOCK SCHEDULING: Bryan Station, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Lafayette and Tates Creek High Schools utilize a 4x4 rotating block schedule. This increases graduation requirements from 22 to 26 units and will require incoming freshmen to graduate with 26 credits.

It is suggested that parents/guardians and students contact a counselor for further information regarding graduation requirements at these high schools.

Last update: 5/4/2005 1:42:17 PM

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