Graduation Requirements – High School

Subject Area

 

General CCS Track
(240 credits and 80 hours Community Service)

CCS College Prep Track
(250 credits and 80 hours Community Service)

UC/Cal State Requirements
for Freshman Admissions

English

 

4 years (40 credits)

4 years (40 credits)

4 years

Mathematics

 

2 years (20 credits)
Must include Alg. I

3 years (30 credits)
Must include Alg. I and Geometry

3 years – Must include Algebra I & II and Geometry
(4 years recommended)

Social Science 3 years (30 credits)
World History, U.S. History & U.S. Government/Economics
3 years (30 credits)
World History, U.S. History & U.S. Government/Economics
2 years – including
1 year of U.S. history or U.S. history and Government and
1 year of other approved social science

Science

 

2 years (20 credits)
with lab science chosen from biology, chemistry or physics
(HS physical science accepted)

3 years (30 credits)
with lab science chosen from biology, chemistry or physics
(HS physical science accepted)
2 years with lab required, chosen from biology, chemistry and physics
(3 years recommended)

Foreign Language

 

2 years (20 credits) recommended
(same language required)
1 year minimum (10 credits)

2 years (20 credits)
(same language required)

 

2 years in same language required
(3 years recommended)

 

Visual & Performing Arts 

 

1 year (10 credits)

1 years (10 credits)

1 year of visual & performing arts chosen from dance, drama, music or visual art

PE

 

2 years (20 credits)

2 years (20 credits)

None

Bible 

 

3 years (30 credits)
(1 semester for each year at CCS)

3 years (30 credits)
(1 semester for each year at CCS)

None

Electives

 4 years (40 credits)

3 years (30 credits)

1 year