NEW HIGH SCHOOL REQUIREMENTS FOR 2007/2008 - UPCOMING 9TH GRADERS
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ENGLISH - 4 CREDITS with major concentration in composition
**Below is the web page that lists the subjects and course codes**
http://data.fldoe.org/crsCode/default.cfm?level=912&category=Language%20Arts
MATHMATICS - 4 CREDITS One of which must be Algebra 1, a series of equivalent to Algebra 1, or a high-level mathematic course. School districts are encouraged to set specific goals to increase enrollments in, and successful completion of, geometry, and Algebra 2.
What Courses fulfill the Algebra 1 requirement?
Algebra 1 - 1200310 (1 Credit), Algebra 1 Honors - 1200320 (1 Credit), Pacesetter Mathematics 1 - 1200500 (1 credit), Algebra 1A - 1200370 and Albegra 1B -1200380 (2 credits), Applied Mathematics I - 1205400 and Applied Mathematics II - 1205410 (2 credits) , integrated Mathematics I - 1207310 and integrated Mathematics II - 1207320 (2 credits)
Note: Only Algebra I (1200310), Algebra I Honors (1200320), and Algebra IA (1200370) & Algebra IB (1200380) are eligible for middle grades weighted funding.
**Below is the web page for Listed Mathematic Courses and Course Codes:
http://data.fldoe.org/crsCode/default.cfm?level=912&category=Mathematics
Sciences - 3 Credits two of which must have a lab component
**Below is the web page for listed Science Courses and Codes**
http://data.fldoe.org/crsCode/default.cfm?level=912&category=Science
SOCIAL STUDIES - 3
- 1 AMERICAN HISTORY
- 1 WORLD HISTORY
- 1/2 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
- 1/2 ECONOMICS
**Below is the web page for Course Codes and Descriptions**
http://data.fldoe.org/crsCode/default.cfm?level=912&category=Social%20Studies
FINE ARTS - 1
PE - 1 CREDIT - To include integration of health.
**Below are PE Course Descriptions and Course Codes**
http://data.fldoe.org/crsCode/default.cfm?level=912&category=Physical%20Education
**Foreign Language is not required to Graduate, yet, students who plan on going on to Community College and Universities must have 2 Credits in same Foreign Language. Options can include Florida Virtual School or Dual Enrollment Classes at local Community College.
- 4 Credits in Major Area of Interest, such as Career and technical program, fine and performing arts, or in an academic content area.
- 4 Credits in Elective Courses - which may be combined to allow for a second major area of interest (3 credits), individual elective courses, intensive reading or mathematics intervention courses, or credit recovery courses)