Any student who meets the graduation requirements for high school graduation is automatically eligible for entrance into a 2-year or community college. The ACT test is also required for admission. English (4 Carnegie units) Math (4 Carnegie units) English I Algebra I English II Geometry English III Algebra II English IV One full credit above Algebra II Science (4 Carnegie units) History (4 Carnegie units) Biology I MS State & Local Gov’t Chemistry Geography Any 2 lab-based sciences World History US History US Government Economics (.5 Carnegie unit) (1 Carnegie unit) Computer Fine Arts Band, Art, Theatre, Choral Music or General Music (2 Carnegie units) Required Elective One Carnegie unit must be one of the following two: Advanced World Geography OR Foreign Language The other Carnegie unit must be one of the following: 2nd year language, Advanced World Geography, 5th year math, or 5th year lab based science 8 public universities: Mississippi’s Alcorn University Mississippi Valley State University Delta State University Mississippi University for Women Jackson State University University of Mississippi Mississippi State University University of Southern Mississippi _____Algebra _____Biology _____English II _____US History Name:______________________________________________ REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
Any student who meets the graduation requirements for high school graduation is automatically eligible for entrance into a 2-year or community college. The ACT test is also required for admission. English (4 Carnegie units) Math (4 Carnegie units) English I Algebra I English II Geometry English III Algebra II English IV One full credit above Algebra II Science (4 Carnegie units) History (4 Carnegie units) Biology I MS State & Local Gov’t Chemistry Geography Any 2 lab-based sciences World History US History US Government Economics Computer (.5 Carnegie unit) Fine Arts (1 Carnegie unit) Band, Art, Theatre, Choral Music or General Music Required Elective (2 Carnegie units) One Carnegie unit must be one of the following two: Advanced World Geography OR Foreign Language The other Carnegie unit must be one of the following: 2nd year language, Advanced World Geography, 5th year math, or 5th year lab based science Mississippi’s 8 public universities: Alcorn University Delta State University Jackson State University Mississippi State University Mississippi Valley State University Mississippi University for Women University of Mississippi University of Southern Mississippi _____Algebra _____Biology _____English II _____US History Name:______________________________________________ REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
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