- Fayette County Public Schools
- High School Graduation Requirements
High School Graduation Requirements
High School Sample Plan Grid
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Below is a sample four-year plan. Please refer to the course description guide of your high school to see what Advanced Placement or academic electives will be offered each year. Courses meeting the HOPE Rigor requirement are denoted with a dagger (†):
Subject Units 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade English/LA 4 9th Grade Lit/Comp 10th Grade Lit/Comp Am. Lit/Comp or AP Language Br. Lit/Comp or AP Literature Math 4 Coor. Alg or Acc. Coor. Alg/Geom A or Acc. Geom B/Adv. Alg Analytic Geom, or Acc. Geom B/Adv. Alg, or AP Stat† Advanced Algebra or Acc. Pre-Calc Pre-Calc or AP Calc or AP Stat Science 4 Biology Chemistry†, Env. Science, or Earth Systems Physics, STEM Physics or AP Physics AP Science, Env. Science, Earth Systems, Chem, Human Anatomy or Forensics Social Studies 3 -- World History or AP World History† US History or AP US History† Am. Gov/Econ or AP Gov† or AP Macro† Health/PE 1 Health & Personal Fitness -- -- -- CTAE/Foreign Language/Fine Arts 3 Courses including at least 2 years of Foreign Language*, and/or Fine Arts, and/or CTAE. Advanced Foreign Language classes count for HOPE rigor criteria (i.e. Spanish II and beyond, French II and beyond, German II and beyond) Electives 4 Classes of choice including possibilities for additional academic courses Total Units 23 *Students planning to attend a University System of Georgia institution must take a minimum of two units of the same Foreign Language
Key to Abbreviations:
Alg = Algebra
Am = American
Br = British
Calc = Calculus
Econ = Economics
Env = Environmental
Geom = Geometry
Gov = Government
Macro = Macroeconomics
Stat = Statistics