OCEANSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

2025 – 2026 University of California Approved A-G Courses

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A.            History/Social Science (20 Credits required)

    World History    AP United States History               Ethnic Studies

  U.S. History AP Government and Politics-United States      AP Human & Cultural Geography

  Government AP African Studies                

B.            English (40 credits required)

 English 9                 CSU Expository Reading and Writing (ERWC)

               English 10                               AP English Language and Composition (11th grade)
    English 11                     AP English Literature and Composition (12th grade)

C.             Mathematics (30 credits required, 40 credits recommended) 

   Algebra I AP Calculus AB AP Pre Calculus

Geometry                            AP Calculus BC   AP Statistics

Algebra II                             Math Analysis 

                Financial Algebra 

D.           Laboratory Science (20 credits required, 30 credits recommended)

      Biology NGSS Environmental Sustainability                              AP Environmental Science            

  Physics NGSS Oceanography                     AP Biology

          Chemistry NGSS Marine Biology                           AP Chemistry

  Kinesiology Civil Engineering and Architecture                       AP Physics 1

                   Forensics  Intro to Green Technology                                                

                       Intro to Engineering Design               Biochemistry

 E.          Language Other than English (20 credits required, 30 credits recommended)

  Spanish 1  Spanish for Spanish Speakers 1                        American Sign Language 1 

      Spanish 2 Spanish for Spanish Speakers 2                        American Sign Language 2

      Spanish 3 AP Spanish Language                                           American Sign Language 3

      Spanish 4 AP Spanish Literature 

  F.        Visual & Performing Arts (10 credits required)

Art I/II Drama I/II Guitar I / II

    Ceramics I/II Play Production Wind Ensemble

    Photographic Imaging Chorus AP Art History
  TV, Video and Digital Media             Concert Choir             Percussion Ensemble
  Broadcast Journalism                         Show Choir/Dance PE             Jazz Ensemble

    Fine Woodworking I & II                       Concert Band                 Orchestra/ Adv Orchestra
  AP Studio Art – Drawing                 AP Studio Art – 2-D                   Intro to Creativity

      Pageantry 

 G.      College Preparatory Electives (10 credits required)  

      Economics         Clinical Assisting w/ Anatomy & Physiology         Introduction to Engineering Design

      AP Economics First Responder                                                   Energy and Environmental Design  

               Psychology Medical Terminology                                            Civil Engineering and Architecture                  

               AP Psychology                                 Intro to Criminology & Justice         Environmental Sustainability 

               Introduction to Child Development Careers in Education Pirate’ Foundations (9-12)

               Foundations of Law                                    Publications                                                          Pirates’ Compass: College & Career 

               AVID (9-12)                                         ROTC (10-12)

Underlined courses will receive weighted grade points (A=5, B=4, C=3)