English

40 credits of
Progressive levels

40 credits of
Progressive levels

40 credits of
Progressive levels

Mathematics

30 credits

30 credits including
Algebra I, Geometry & Algebra II

40 credits including
Pre-Calculus or higher

Science
3 yrs with 2 lab

30 credits with 2 years of Lab Science (Biology & Chemistry)

30 credits including
3 years of Lab Science

40 credits including
4 years of Lab Science

Social Science
* Note (1) below

* 40 credits including
Geography/World Cultures, World History, US History, &
½ yr each of Econ & US Gvmt

* 40 credits including
Geography/World Cultures, World History, US History, &
½ yr each of Econ & US Gvmt

* 40 credits including
Geography/World Cultures, World History, US History, &
½ yr each of Econ & US Gvmt

Languages other than English

20 credits of the same Language

30 credits of the same Language

30 credits of the same Language

Visual/Performing Arts

10 credits of Dance, Theater, Drama, Sewing, Music or Art

10 credits of Dance, Theater, Drama, Sewing, Music or Art

10 credits of Dance, Theater, Drama, Sewing, Music or Art

PE or Sports
1 sport = 5 credits

20 credits
(maximum of 10 credits per year)

20 credits
(maximum of 10 credits per year)

20 credits
(maximum of 10 credits per year)

Bible

40 credits or 1 semester for each semester at CVCS

Also, approved Community Service Projects required each year at CVCS

40 credits or 1 semester for each semester at CVCS

Also, approved Community Service Projects required each  year at CVCS

40 credits or 1 semester for each semester at CVCS

Also, approved Community Service Projects required each  year at CVCS

Health

5 credits (1 semester)

5 credits (1 semester)

5 credits (1 semester)

Research

* 5 credits (1 semester)
 See Note 1 below

* 5 credits (1 semester)
 See Note 1 below

* 5 credits (1 semester)
 See Note 1 below

Credits Required to Graduate

250 credits minimum
(including requirements above)

270 credits minimum
(including requirements above)

280 credits minimum
(including requirements above)

Minimum GPA

2.0 Cumulative

3.75 Cumulative

4.1 Cumulative

Honors/AP Courses

Not Required

A minimum of five (5) Honors or Advanced Placement Courses

A minimum of seven (7) Honors or Advanced Placement Courses

(1)       * Waivers are available  for some transfer students as our minimums exceed the requirements of California State and the University of California system.