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59GRADUATION PLANSUBJECTDISTINGUISED ACHIEVEMENT/TEXASSCHOLARS CREDITSRECOMMENDED/ TEXAS SCHOLARSCREDITENGLISH 4.0 4.0MATH4.0 To include Algebra I, Geometry, andAlgebra II1 credit from selected list4.0 To include Algebra I, Geometryand Algebra IISCIENCE4.0 Must include BiologyPhysicsChemistry I1 credit from selected listSOCIAL STUDIES 3.5 U.S. History (1.0)World History (1.0)World Geography (1.0)Government (0.5)ECONOMICS0.5 Economics or1.0 Honors Economics4.0 Must include Biology and2 credits selected from:IPC (Integrated Physics/Chemistry)Chemistry IPhysics I3.5 U.S. History (1.0)World History (1.0)World Geography (1.0)Government (0.5)0.5 Economics or1.0 Honors EconomicsLANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH 3.0 (Same Language) 2.0 (Same Language)P.E. 1.5 1.5HEALTH 0.5 0.5TECH. APPL.(Computers)1.0 Selected from:B.I.MComputer ScienceDigital & interactive MediaDesktop Publishing1.0 Selected from:B.I.M.Computer ScienceDigital & Interactive MediaDesktop PublishingFINE ARTS 1.0 1.0COMMUNICATIONS APPLICATIONS 0.5 Communications Applications 0.5 Communications ApplicationsELECTIVES 2.5 3.5ADVANCED MEASURESTypically includes:4 (No credits granted:Score of 3 or higher on any AP exam; 1semester of dual credit course work of Bor better; an eleventh grade PSAT scorehigh enough to earn recognition in theNational Merit Scholar competitionNONETOTAL 26 CREDITS 26 CREDITSLIST OF FOURTH YEAR MATH AND SCIENCE COURSESSCIENCEMATHAlgebra II (only if taken after MMA) – doesn’t work on DAPPrecalAP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCFinite CalculusBusiness CalculusAP StatisticsAdvanced Mathematical Decision Making (AMDM)Computer Science IEng. MathAP BiologyAP ChemistryAP Physics – BAP Physics – CAnatomy & PhysiologyEnvironmental ScienceEarth & Space SciencePrinciples of TechnologyAP Environmental ScienceAdvanced Animal ScienceFood ScienceEngineering Design & Problem Solving
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Page 14 and 15: LANGUAGE ARTS COURSESRequired cours
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Page 30 and 31: LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISHSPANISH
Page 32 and 33: FRENCH III/PRE‐AP - (Course #4131
Page 34 and 35: FINE ARTSFine arts play an importan
Page 36 and 37: PAINTING‐WATER BASED - (Course #6
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