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High School Credits and

College Requirements

Mapping Your Future

Set the bar high!

Be prepared to achieve your career and college dreams!

Credits!

Course credit is the recognition that a course of studies (what you have been studying) has been successfully completed.

Course grades must be a D or better!

Credits

Course credits usually are figured on a semester basis where

One Semester of successful work

= 1 credit per class (6 per

semester, or 12 per year)

Required High School Credits

Oklahoma State Graduation Requirements for Class of 2016 and beyond Career and College Ready

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Two Kinds of Credit-bearing Courses

Required Courses (credit)

English

Math

Science

Social Studies

Arts

Health and Fitness

Elective Courses (credit)

Additional courses you choose

Occupational Education

Career and College Credit Options

Two-for-One in 2016

Students may earn one credit and satisfy two graduation

requirements (one academic and one career and technical) by completing a career and

technical course determined by the school

College Tech Prep

High school Tech Prep courses meet the entry-level course requirements of comparable

college courses at local community and technical

colleges.

Give Yourself Advice

Be Career and College Ready in 2016 and Beyond!

What does your course selection need to look like as you build your High School and Beyond Plan?

What do you need to have in place to be ready to meet your dreams of a technical program, two-year or four-year college program?