• TN STATE/ KCS GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

    CORE SUBJECTS 

    TOTAL  

    CREDITS

    English:  English I, II, III, IV 

    4

    Mathematics:  Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, one high-level math beyond Alg. II

    4

    Science:  Biology, Chemistry or Physics, one additional Lab science 

    3

    Social Studies:  World History & Geography or AP Human Geography

    1

    Social Studies:  US History & Geography

    1

    Social Studies: US Government & Civics

    ½

    Social Studies:  Economics 

    ½

    Physical Education 

    ½

    Lifetime Wellness 

    1

    Personal Finance 

    ½

    Elective Focus 

    3

    University Admissions 

    Students must complete two units of the same world language and one unit of fine/performing arts to meet college/university admission requirements

    3

    Computer Science Course

    (Beginning with the Class of 2028)

    1

    Additional Elective Credits

    6

    TOTAL 

    28

    All students are required to take the ACT or SAT to meet graduation requirements.

    Successful completion of the Tennessee Civics Assessment (minimum 70%) is required.