GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
In grades 9 through 12, one credit is awarded for each one-year course completed with a passing mark of D-. One half-credit is earned for a one-semester course. A minimum of 25 credits is required for graduation. Students may transfer no more than 8 credits per year from another school. To qualify for graduation, students must be at CAC their entire senior year. |
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Recommended College
Prep Course of Study |
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Graduation Requirements
for Class of 2005 onwards |
English Social Studies* Mathematics Science World Languages Health Physical Education Visual & Performing Arts Electives** Total |
4 credits 3-4 credits 3-4 credits 3-4 credits 2-3 credits .5 credit 1.5 credits 2-3 credits 6-7 credits 26-28 credits |
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4 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 2 credits .5 credit 1.5 credits 2 credits 6 credits 25 credits |
* US History is required for all US passport holders. This requirement is waived for full IB diploma candidates. ** A student who transfers to CAC and enrolls in the full IB diploma program is expected to fulfill as many graduation requirements as possible as permitted by the schedule. In some cases, if a course will not fit in with the schedule, a credit of Art/PE may be waived. |