DODEA GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

2013-2014 and beyond

CURRICULAR AREA

CREDITS REQUIRED

Language Arts (English)

Social Studies*

Mathematics **

Science***

Foreign Language ****

Fine Arts

Physical Education

1.5

Health

.5

Career Technical Studies

Electives*****

Total Units of Credit

26

All students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 to graduate;

An Honors Diploma is attainable with a minimum of 4 AP courses
and a cumulative 3.8 GPA.
*Includes a specific requirement of 1 credit of US History and .5 credit of US Government
**Includes a specific requirement of 1 credit of Algebra, 1 credit of Geometry and 2 credits from
course codes 400+. Three of the four credits must be taken in grades 9-12.
*** Includes a specific requirement that 2 of the 3 credits must be lab sciences such as
Biology, Physics Apps, Chemistry
**** Includes a specific requirement of 2 credits of the SAME language; 1 of the 2 credits must be
taken during grades 9-12.
*****Electives are courses taken in addition to those selected to satisfy the required
courses and they may be in any area.