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Below are the\u00a0current graduation requirements<\/a> for Georgia public high school students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Areas of Study<\/strong><\/td>\nCredits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
English\/Language Arts<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Math<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*Science<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Social Studies<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE), Foreign Language, and Fine Arts<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Health & Physical \u00a0 Education<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electives<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TOTAL UNITS<\/strong><\/td>\n23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* The 4th science unit may be used to meet both the science and elective requirements.<\/p>\n

** Students must complete three units in a pathway to complete a CTAE pathway and take an end-of-pathway assessment. Students interested in attending a University System of Georgia<\/a>\u00a0college\/university must complete two years of the same foreign language to be admissible as a freshman.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_tabs active_tab_background_color=”#FFFFFF” inactive_tab_background_color=”rgba(204,204,204,0.62)” active_tab_text_color=”#6B6B6B” admin_label=”HOPE Rigor Courses” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_tab title=”HOPE Rigor Overview” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]To be eligible for the\u00a0HOPE Scholarship<\/strong>, in addition to the GPA and other requirements, students must earn four full academic credits from the list of rigor courses offered at Northside High School. In addition, transcript credits earned by a high school student in ANY Dual Enrollment Science, Mathematics, English, Foreign Language, or Social Studies Course, substantially similar to one in the list above and taken at an eligible postsecondary institution in Georgia, will be counted towards the Rigor requirement. Please make sure to create an account at www.gafutures.org<\/a>. You will be able to view your HOPE transcript and keep up with your HOPE Scholarship progress
\n[\/et_pb_tab][et_pb_tab title=”HOPE Rigor List” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Northside High School Courses Meeting the HOPE Rigor Requirements for 2022-2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

AP Language\/Composition
\nAP Literature\/Composition
\nAP Calculus AB
\nAP Calculus BC
\nAP Statistics
\nCollege Readiness Mathematics
\nGSE Pre-Calculus
\nAccelerated GSE Pre-Calculus
\nGSE Algebra II
\nAccelerated GSE Geometry B\/Algebra II
\nAP Biology
\nAP Environmental Science
\nHuman Anatomy\/Physiology
\nH Chemistry
\nAP Chemistry
\nPhysics I
\nAP Physics I
\nForensic Science
\nAP Psychology
\nAP Government\/Politics: United States
\nAP Macroeconomics
\nAP Human Geography
\nAP World History: Modern
\nAP United States History
\nSpanish II
\nSpanish III
\nSpanish IV
\nAP Spanish\/Language and Culture<\/p>\n

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Please review the information below for an overview of the core, advanced placement, and elective courses offered at Northside. Use this information to guide your choices in core, elective, and AP courses. Each pathway provides high school students with an early opportunity to explore their talents and gain experience that will set them on a path to fulfilling college majors and careers. To complete a pathway, students must earn three credits in a specific subject area.<\/p>\n

* To take advantage of the hyperlinks in the Course Guide, download the document as a PDF. *<\/p>\n