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In order to earn a high school diploma from a Baltimore County Public School, students must have satisfactory completion of the following credit classes:

Subject

9

10

  11

 

12

English (3)

English 9

World Lit

American Lit

British Lit

Social Studies (3.5)

American Gov't

World Hist

US History

Economics

Math (3)

Algebra I

Geometry

Algebra II

 

Science (3)

Biology

Science 2

Science 3

 

Technology (1)

Any year

Health (.5)

Any year

PE (1)

Any year

Fine Arts (1)

Any year

EducationalPathway (4)

4 credits are required in one field of study; See Educational Pathways for options and requirements

Total credits 21

 

Students must also earn 75 Student Service Learning Hours 

Completion of at least one of the following Educational Pathway sequences:

 College Technology Advanced Technology

  • 2 credits in foreign 4 credits in a specified 2 credits in advanced language sequence of courses in technology courses
  • 2 credits in an academic career / technology 2 credits in any elective

Total Required Credits 21

In addition students who began grade 9 in the fall of 20005 must take and pass the
MARYLAND STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSESSMENTS:

HSA Algebra I

HSA American Government

HSA English

HSA Biology