The chart below gives you
a good overview on what courses you need to take in high
school to meet standard college entrance requirements.
Of course, every college has its own requirements—check
with the ones you’re interested in to see what they
recommend.
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English |
Four or more years (grammar,
composition, literature, etc.) |
|
Mathematics |
Four or more years (Algebra I and
higher—does not include general math, business
math, or consumer math) |
|
Natural Sciences |
Three or more years (Earth science,
biology, chemistry, physics, etc.) |
|
Social Sciences |
Three or more years (history,
economics, geography, civics, psychology, etc.) |
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Additional Courses |
Some colleges and universities
require other classes as prerequisites for
admission, such as two or more years of the same
foreign language or courses in the visual arts,
music, theater, drama, dance, computer science,
etc. |
For more
information click
here.
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