NCAA
NCAA Eligibility
The NCAA Eligibility Center covers the following topics: academic eligibility, amateurism eligibility, financial aid and recruiting rules.
Student-athletes who are planning to participate in Division I or II athletics in college MUST register with the clearinghouse to determine eligibility. This should be done in JUNIOR year. A fee is required of $100, those with financial need can request a waiver in the application process to be approved by the high school counselor.
Below is a list of CAHS’s approved courses for your reference. The counseling office has the eligibility requirements for both Division I and II. This information can also be accessed at http://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/play-division-i-sports. Use this information and your transcript to see where you stand. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU talk with the coaches and athletic directors of the universities you are targeting about your eligibility.
The Clearinghouse requires an official high school transcript. When registering, you must follow the on-line instructions for requesting a high school transcript.
STUDENTS MUST HAVE SAT SCORES SENT DIRECTLY FROM THE COLLEGE BOARD TO THE ELIGIBILITY CENTER USE CODE: 9999
Approved Courses - All courses count as 1 credit/course unless noted as .5
English
ENGLISH I
ENGLISH II
ENGLISH III
ENGLISH IV
HONORS ENGLISH I
HONORS ENGLISH II
COLLEGE COMPOSITION
COLLEGE LITERATURE
SPEECH/COMMUNICATIONS .5 Credits
CREATIVE WRITING .5 Credits
SHAKESPEARE-COMEDIES AND HISTORIES .5 Credits
SHAKESPEARE-TRAGEDIES AND HISTORIES .5 Credits
Social Science
US HISTORY I
US HISTORY II
WORLD STUDIES
AP GOVERNMENT
CIVICS
CRIMINOLOGY .5 Credits
PSYCHOLOGY .5 Credits
Mathematics
ALGEBRA IA .5 Credits
ALGEBRA IB .5 Credits
ACADEMIC ALGEBRA I
ACADEMIC GEOMETRY
ACADEMIC ALGEBRA II
PRECALCULUS
CALCULUS
STATISTICS
COLLEGE STATISTICS
DISCRETE MATH .5 Credits
DISCRETE MATH II .5 Credits
Natural/Physical Science
ACADEMIC BIOLOGY
COLLEGE BIOLOGY
COLLEGE ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
CONCEPTUAL CHEMISTRY
ACADEMIC CHEMISTRY
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS
ACADEMIC PHYSICS
COLLEGE PHYSICS Alg/Trig
COLLEGE PHYSICS Calc
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY .5 Credits
Additional Core Courses
FRENCH I
FRENCH II
FRENCH III
FRENCH IV
SPANISH I
SPANISH II
SPANISH III
SPANISH IV
SPANISH V