TOPS Four Pathway

The TOPS University Diploma Pathway is designed for students who plan to attend a four-year university after graduation, such as ULL, LSU, McNeese, LSUS, or any other four-year institution.

TOPS University Courses and options:

ENGLISH (4 UNITS)

• English I

• English II

• English III or AP English III

• English IV or AP English IV

MATH (4 UNITS)

• Algebra I

• Geometry

• Algebra II

• one unit from a selection of other advanced math courses

SCIENCE (4 UNITS)

• Biology

• Chemistry

• 2 units from the following - Environmental Science, Physical Science, or Biology II (if offered))

SOCIAL STUDIES (4 UNITS)

• Civics 

• US History

• 2 units from the following - World Geography (or DE), Human Geography (or DE), or AP Human Geography, DE Psychology

PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2 UNITS)

• 1 1/2 Units of PE or sport (only if you are scheduled in the block)

• 1/2 Unit of Health

FOREIGN LANGUAGE (2 UNITS)

• Spanish I

• Spanish II

ART (1 UNIT)

• One of the following - Band, Art I, Theatre, or Adobe

OTHER REQUIREMENTS 

• 1 Unit Financial Literacy

• 2 Units of electives