Graduation Requirements
GLENDALE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Satisfactory Citizenship
- Total Credits Required: 220 (earned 9th through 12th grade)
- Pass CAHSEE and Technology Literacy Exam or Approved Technology Class
- Required Courses Listed Below: (included in total credits)
| Course of Study |
Yr/Sem |
Credits |
| English |
4 yrs. |
40 |
| World History |
1 yr. |
10 |
| U.S. History |
1 yr. |
10 |
| Economics |
1 sem. |
5 |
| American Government |
1 sem. |
5 |
Mathematics (Algebra 1 & Geometry)
(3 semester Algegra or Geometry could vary) |
2 yrs. |
20
(30)* |
| Physical Science |
1 yr. |
10 |
| Life/Biological Science |
1 yr. |
10 |
| Health |
1 sem. |
5 |
| Physical Education |
2 yrs. |
20 |
| Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) or |
1 yr. |
10 |
| 5 credits if you take one year of foreign language |
(1 sem.) |
(5) |
| Career Preparation |
1 sem. |
5 |
| General Electives |
|
70* |
*(Elective credit will also vary depending on mathematics taken)
GRADE LEVEL STATUS
The following number of credits should have been earned at the beginning
of each fall semester to remain on schedule for graduation:
| Grade |
Minimum |
| Sophomore |
at least 40 |
| Junior |
at least 100 |
| Senior |
at least 160 |
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