High School Subject Area
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Pomona Unified School District Graduation Requirements
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California State Mandated Graduation
Requirements
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University of California Requirements for Freshman Admissions
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California State University Requirements for Freshman Admissions
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English
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4 Years =
40 credits
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3 Years
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4 Years of Approved Courses
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4 Years of Approved Courses
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Mathematics
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3 Years = 30 credits including algebra I
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2 Years including algebra I
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3 Years Including: algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra .
4 Years Recommended
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3 Years Including: algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra.
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Social Science
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3 years = 30 credits Including: world history, culture & geography; US history & geography; American government; economics.
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3 Years Including: world history, culture & geography; US history & geography; and 1 semester each of government and economics
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2 Years Including one year of US history or 1/2 year of US history and 1/2 year of civics or government; 1 year of world history, cultures and geography.
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2 Years Including one year of US history or US history and government and one year of other approved social science.
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Science
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2 Years = 20 credits including biological and physical sciences
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2 Years Including biological and physical sciences.
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2 Years with lab required chosen from biology, chemistry and physics.
3 Years Recommended
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One year of biological science and one year of Physical Science with one year of lab from either
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Foreign Language
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1 Year of EITHER foreign language or visual & performing arts
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1 Year of EITHER Foreign Language or Visual & Performing Arts
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2 Years of the Same Language Required.
3 Years Recommended
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2 Years of the Same Language.
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Visual & Performing Arts
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1 Year Chosen from Dance, Drama/Theater, Music or Visual Art.
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1 Year Chosen from Dance, Drama/Theater, Music or Visual Art.
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Physical Education
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2 Years = 20 credits
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2 Years
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Electives
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50 credits
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1 Year**
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1 Year**
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Applied Arts, Vocational-Technical Arts
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1 Year = 10 credits
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Computer and Multi-Media Literacy
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1 Semester = 5 credits
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Health
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1 Semester = 5 credits
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Total
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220 Credits
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