SUBFRESHMAN YEAR REQUIREMENTS

Subfreshmen are required to take the following courses: Subfreshman English, Foreign Language, Ancient Cultures and History, Science, Algebra I, Computer Literacy I, Physical Education, and Interrelated Arts.  Students may elect to enroll in Mixed Chorus and/or Orchestra.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

All students are required to complete 19 3/4 units for graduation at Uni High.  Students are required to enroll in a minimum of 6 courses each semester, with at least 300 minutes per day of supervised instruction.  Each year students must earn a graded unit from at least four different academic departments at Uni High (English, computer science, fine arts, foreign languages, mathematics, science and social studies).

            English - 4 units

            Foreign Languages - 2 units (of the same language) (includes subfreshman year)

            Mathematics - 3 units (beyond Algebra I) - including a) Geometry/Trigonometry b) Algebra II/ Trigonometry  c) Advanced Topics in Math, Calculus I (Acc.), or Statistics

            Science - 3 units (including Intro Bio, Intro Chem, Intro Physics) – all science courses are semester-long; ½ unit each

            Social Studies - 3 units (including U.S. History)

            Physical Education - 2 units (4 year sequence at 1/2 unit per year)

            Driver Education - 1/4 unit

            Fine Arts - 1 unit

            Computer Science - 1 unit (includes ½ unit subfreshman year)

            Health - 1/2 unit

It should be noted that most courses taken in the subfreshman year do not earn any units for graduation but are required during that year.  Only computer science and foreign language units from subfreshman year count toward the required departmental units.  Students may take elective courses outside of University Laboratory High School.  Consult your counselor or page 3 for more information.