Understanding HS Credits and the Program of Study

How many credits are needed to be considered a 10th Graders?

• 12

• 9

• 6

• 4

How many core credits are needed to be considered a 10th Grader?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many elective credits are needed to be considered an 11th Graders?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

Which is an example of a core class?

• Computer Science Principles

• Biology

• Visual Arts

• JROTC

Introduction to Business and Technology is an elective course.

• True

• False

How many English credits are required for graduation?

• 2

• 6

• 4

• 3

College Preparatory, Career Technology, and Honors w/Distinction are diploma seals for DCSD?

• True

• False

How many credits are required to graduate from DeKalb County School district?

• 23

• 24

• 26

• 28

Elective courses do not fall under CTAE and Humanities.

• True

• False

Credits are earned at each grade level.

• True

• False