A-G Requirements
Similar to graduation requirements, A-G requirements are the minimum admission requirements needed to be eligible for a California State University and/or University of California.
Requirements may be similar for out of state or private schools, but check admission of the school you are interested in applying to.
View all John Swett High School A-G courses here.
A. History / Social Science
(2 years required)
Geography (P)
World History (P)
U.S. History (P), AP U.S. History (P)
Political Science
B. English
(4 years required)
English 1 (P), English 1 (A) (P)
English 2 (P), English 2 (A) (P)
English 3 (P), AP English Language and Composition (P)
English 4 (P), AP English Literature (P)
C. Mathematics
(3 years required,
4 recommended)
Algebra 1 (P)
Geometry (P)
Algebra 2 (P)
Pre-Calculus (P)
AP Calculus AB (P)
D. Laboratory Science
(2 years required,
3 recommended)
Biology (P)
Chemistry (P)
AP Biology (P) *
Physics (P)
E. Foreign Language
(2 years required,
3 recommended)
Spanish 1 (P)
Spanish 2 (P)
Spanish 3 (P)
Spanish 4 (H) (P)
F. Visual & Performing Arts
(1 year required)
Band (P)
Fundamentals of Music (P)
AP Art and Design (P)
Ceramics (P)
Art 1 (P)
Art 2 (P)
Multimedia
G. College Prep Elective
(1 year required)
AVID 9/10
AVID 11/12
ROP CADD (Computer Aided Design and Drafting) (P)
AP Psychology (P)
ROP Multimedia (P)
Intro to Manufacturing
Building Trades
Forensic Science