Walnut High School
Graduation Requirements VS. UC/CSU A-G Requirements
Subject |
Walnut High School |
UC/CSU A-G |
A- Social Science |
30 Credits World History (10) US History (10) Civics & Econ (10) |
2 Years required World History US History or 1 semester US History and 1 semester Am Gov’t |
B- English |
40 Credits |
4 Years required |
C- Mathematics |
20 Credits 10 credits of math in 9th or 10th grade 10 credits of math in 11th or 12th grade All students must complete Algebra 1 |
3 Years required (4 years recommended) |
D- Science |
20 Credits 1 Year of Biology (Life Science) 1 Year of Physical Science |
2 Years required (3 years recommended) |
FINE ARTS
E- World Language
F- Fine Arts |
10 Credits Students may take world language, fine art, or CTE (Career Technical Education) to fulfill this graduation requirement. |
Language other than English 2 years required (of the same language) (3 years recommended) AND Visual & Performing Arts 1 Year required |
G- Elective |
50 Credits |
College Prep. Elective 1 year required |
Physical Education (PE) |
20 Credits |
Not applicable |
Applied Arts |
15 credits |
Not applicable |
State Requirement Course |
5 credits (1 semester) Health
|
Not applicable |
Credits Needed to Graduate |
220 Credits
|
Special Note: See UC A-G Course List for updated courses: https://hs-articulation.ucop.edu/agcourselist/institution/2581
College requires a grade of “C” or higher. |
Note:
Maximum acceptable credits toward graduation for Work Experience- 20 credits.
Maximum acceptable credits toward graduation for Student Assistant- 20 credits
No course shall satisfy more than one requirement simultaneously.
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