Carnegie High School Diploma
*This diploma will be effective for all graduates of Carnegie High School.
A minimum of twenty-four (24) units is required for graduation. All students graduating from Carnegie High School will be taking courses in preparation for college entrance.
4 UNITS ENGLISH
3 UNITS MATHEMATICS (Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II)
3 UNITS SCIENCE (Physical Science, Biology I, and a
choice between Biology II,
Zoology, Chemistry, Physics)
3 UNITS SOCIAL STUDIES (1/2 OK History, 1/2 World History,
American History,
Government)
2 UNITS HUMANITIES/ART/MUSIC
1 UNIT KEYBOARDING
8 UNITS ELECTIVE COURSES
(**SEE NOTE BELOW)
24 TOTAL UNITS
**TO BE CONSIDERED FOR TOP TEN PERCENT (10%)
OF THE SENIOR CLASS, A STUDENT MUST TAKE FIVE (5) OF THE EIGHT (8) ELECTIVES
FROM THE COURSES LISTED BELOW:
(COURSES MAY MOT BE USED TO COUNT FOR BOTH REQUIRED AND
ELECTIVE COURSES UNLESS A STUDENT HAS COMPLETED 4 YEARS OF COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS
AS WELL AS 4 YEARS OF VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE OR VOCATIONAL FAMILY AND CONSUMER
SCIENCE (HOME EC) COURSES)
BIOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY
ZOOLOGY
GEOGRAPHY
CHEMISTRY
TRIGONOMETRY
PHYSICS
CALCULUS
WORD LITERATURE
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS I
CREATIVE WRITING
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS II
ECONOMICS
SPANISH I
ACCOUNTING
SPANISH II
PSYCHOLOGY
SPEECH/DRAMA