Graduation Requirements

Curriculum Requirements for a South Carolina High School Diploma

Students must earn a total of 24 units of credit in state-approved courses. The unit requirements are distributed as follows:

Subject Units Required

English/Language Arts 4

Mathematics 4

Science 3

U.S. History and Constitution 1

Economics .5

U.S. Government .5

Other Social Studies 1

Physical Education or Junior ROTC 1

Computer Science 1

Foreign Language or Career and Technology Education 1

Electives 7

Total 24