| Subject Area |
Traditional 24-Credit Program |
Three-Year College Preparatory Program |
Three-Year Career Preparatory Program |
| English |
4 credits, with major concentration in composition and literature |
4 credits, with major concentration in composition and literature |
4 credits, with major concentration in composition and literature |
| Mathematics |
3 credits, one of which must be algebra I or it's equivalent |
3 credits at the algebra I level or above, from the list of courses that qualify for state university admission |
3 credits, one of which must be algebra I or it's equivalent |
| Science |
3 credits in natural science, two of which must have a laboratory requirement |
3 credits in natural science, two of which must have a laboratory requirement |
3 credits in natural science, two of which must have a laboratory requirement |
| Social Studies |
1 credit world history
1 credit American history
.5 credit Am. Government
.5 credit economics |
3 credits (American History, World History, Economics, American Government) |
3 credits (American History, World History, Economics, American Government) |
| Foreign Language |
Not required for high school graduation, but required for state university system admission |
2 credits in the same language or demonstrated proficiency in a seocnd language |
Not required |
| Practical Arts/ Performing Fine Arts |
1 credit practical arts career/technical edu or exploratory career edu.
or
1 credit performing fine arts
or
.5 credit in practical arts and .5 credit in performing fine arts |
Not required |
3 credits in a single vocational/career educational program
or
3 credits in a single career/technical dual enrollment program
or
5 credits in vocational/career educational courses (including 3 credits in one sequential career and technical edu program).
|
| Life Management Skills |
.5 credit |
Not required |
Not required |
| Physical Education |
1 credit to include .5 credit personal fitness and .5 credit physical education elective |
Not required |
Not required |
| Electives |
8.5 credits |
3 credits |
2 credits unless 5 credits in career/technical education |
| TOTAL |
24 credits |
18 credits |
18 credits |
| State Assessment Requirements |
Earn passing scores on the Grade 10 FCAT |
| Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements |
Earn a cumulative GPS of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale |
Cumulative weighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the courses required for the college preparatory program and earn a weighted or unweighted grade that earns at least 3.0 or its equivalent in each of the 18 required courses |
Cumulative weighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the courses required for the career preparatory program and earn at least 2.0 or its equivalent in each of the 18 required credits |