New Graduation Requirements Set
2011 & Beyond
October 02, 2011
Graduation Requirements
2011 and on
(Michigan Merit Curriculum)
• 4 credits of English
• 4 credits of Math (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and 1 additional math related credit)
• 3 credits of Science (Biology, Chemistry/Physics, 1 additional Science credit)
• 3 credits of Social Studies (.5 of Civics, .5 of Economics, American History, and World History)
• ½ PE & ½ Health
• 1 credit of Visual, Performing, or Applied Arts (Band or Art)
• Online Learning Experience (can be incorporated into another required credit)
• 9 ½ of elective credit (i.e., Drama, Spanish, French, and/or Career Tech Center)
• Total: 25
