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YGAA EDUCATION CENTER

Recommended High School Courses for College-Bound Students

Although academic requirements differ among colleges, the admissions requirements listed below are typical for four-year colleges. The specific classes listed here are examples of the types of courses students can take.

English--Four years
Types of classes:
  • American Literature
  • Composition
  • English Literature
  • World Literature

Mathematics--Three to four years
Types of classes:

  • Algebra I
  • Algebra II
  • Calculus
  • Geometry
  • Precalculus
  • Trigonometry

History & Geography--Two to three years
Types of classes:

  • Civics
  • Geography
  • U.S. History
  • U.S. Government
  • World History
  • World Cultures
Laboratory Science--Two to four years
Types of classes:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Earth Science
  • Physics

Foreign Language--Two to four years

Visual & Performing Arts--One year
Types of classes:

  • Art
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Music

Challenging Electives--One to three years
Types of classes:

  • Communications
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Psychology
  • Statistics

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