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College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC) Requirements for Students Graduating High School Prior to 2012

For those students graduating high school prior to 2012, the required high school curriculum consists of the following 16 units:

Carnegie Unit Requirements* In Specific Subject Areas
4 Carnegie Units college preparatory English Literature (American, English, World) integrated with grammar, usage and advanced composition skills
4 Carnegie Units college preparatory mathematics Algebra I and II, geometry and a fourth year of advanced algebra and trigonometry, algebra III, pre-calculus, discrete mathematics, calculus, statistics, IB mathematics or analysis.
3 Carnegie Units college preparatory science Including at least one lab course from life sciences and one lab course from the physical sciences
3 Carnegie Units college preparatory social science Must include one unit focusing on U.S. studies and one unit focusing on world studies
2 Carnegie Units of the same foreign language Emphasizing speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

*Note: A Carnegie unit is a full academic year of credit.

View the Technical/Career Preparatory Curriculum (TCP) requirements here.

View the statisitics for the last USG freshman class here.


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