1. List of NCAA Approved Core Courses (Form 48H) Puyallup High School School Code: 480940
English
4 years/8 semesters
__ 9th World Studies
__ 9th Honors World Studies
__ 10th Sophomore English
__ 10th Honors Sophomore English
__ 10th Sophomore English/Debate
__ 10th Sophomore English/Drama
__ 10th Sophomore English/Journal
__ 10th ACE Sophomore English
__ 11th American Studies II English
__ 11th American Studies II Eng/Debate
__ 11th American Studies II Eng/Drama
__ 11th American Studies II Eng/Journ
__ 11th American Studies II Honors
__ 11th AP Junior English
__ 11th Applied JR. English
__ 11th Junior English Block
__ 11th Junior English
__ 11th Junior English Honors
__ 11th Junior English/AP
__ 11th Junior College English
__ 12th Applied Senior English
__ 12th Senior English Block
__ 12th Senior English
__ 12th Senior English/AP
__ 12th Senior College English
__ Elect. Creative Writing
__ Elect. Creative Writing II
__ Elect. Debate II/College English
__ Elect. English/Humanities
__ IEP Lang Arts I
__ IEP Lang Arts II
__ IEP Lang Arts III
__ IEP Lang Arts IV
__ IEP Lang Arts V
__ IEP Read Write Workshop
Science
2 Years/ 4 Semesters
__ 9th Physical Science (Lab)
__ 10th Biology (Lab)
__ 10th Biology Pre AP (Lab)
__ 10th Biology Honors (Lab)
__ 10th Biology/ Natural Resources (Lab)
__ Anatomy & Physiology
__ Astronomy (Lab)
__ Biology – Molecular View (Lab)
__ Biology/World View (Lab)
__ Biology/AP (Lab)
__ Biology/College Prep (Lab)
__ Chemistry I (Lab)
__ Chemistry I-Technical View (Lab)
__ Chemistry II (Lab)
__ Chemistry/Honors (Lab)
__ College-Prep Biology (Lab)
__ Environment College Biology (Lab)
__ Geology (Lab)
__ Global Science
__ Global Science/Math
__ Marine Resources I
__ Marine Resources II
__ Natural Resource Management
__ Physics (Lab)
__ Physics/ Flight
__ Plant Science I
__ Plant Science II
__ Science Investigations (Lab)
Additional Core
1 year/ 2 Semesters
English/Math/Science Only
__ Course:_________________
Additional Course
4 year/ 8 Semesters
__ ASL I
__ ASL II
__ ASL III
__ Chinese I
__ Chinese II
__ Chinese III
__ French I
__ French II
__ French III
__ French IV
__ French V
__ German I
__ German II
__ German III
__ German IV
__ Japanese I
__ Japanese II
__ Japanese III
__ Japanese IV
__ Spanish I
__ Spanish II
__ Spanish III
__ Spanish IV
__ Spanish V
Social Science
2 years/ 4 Semesters
__ SS9 World Studies
__ SS9 World Studies Honors
__ 11th American Studies
__ 11th American Studies II
__ 11th American Studies II Honors
__ 11th American Studies-Debate
__ 11th American Studies-Drama
__ 11th American Studies- Journal
__ Anthropology
__ Civic/CWP Block
__ Civics
__ CWP
__ CWP/Diversity
__ Economics
__ Multicultural Study
__ Pacific Rim
__ Psychology
__ Psychology/AP
__ Senior Social Studies
__ Social Studies Seminar
__ Sociology
__ US History
__ US History/AP
__ US Gov/Politics/AP
__ W Civ/Euro/H/AP
__ Washington State History
__ Washington State History Seminar
__ World Geography
__ World History I
__ World History II
__ World History/AP
__ World Humanities I
__ World Humanities II
Math
3 years/ 6 Semesters
__ Math 98 /Intermediate Algebra
__ ACE Algebra
__ Algebra I
__ Geometry
__ Algebra II
__ Pre-Calculus
__ Calculus/AP
__ Statistics/AP

2. Equals Core GPA ______________
Core Subject Completion and GPA Worksheet
English
4 years/ 8 semesters
1. Course:___________ Grade:____
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Additional Core
1 year/ 2 semesters
Course:_____________ Grade:____
Grade Point Values A A B B B C C C D D F
CR CREDIT
NC NO CREDIT
Core GPA Formula:
Total GPA Points:_______
Divided By 32
Equals Core GPA
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Social Science
2 years/ 4 semesters
Course:___________ Grade:____
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Course:___________ Grade:____
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Math
3 years/ 6 semesters
1. Course:___________ Grade:____
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5. Course:___________ Grade:____
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Additional Courses
4 years/ 8 semesters
Course:___________ Grade:____
Course:___________ Grade:____
Find your core GPA on the NCAA Clearinghouse Sliding Scale (on back). This will show your required SAT/ACT test score.
Science
2 years/ 4 semesters
Course:___________ Grade:____
Course:___________ Grade:____
Course:___________ Grade:____
Course:___________ Grade:____
Total Point Value:______

3. NCAA FRESHMAN-ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS
KNOW THE RULES:
Core Courses
� Starting August 1, 2008, 16 core courses will be required for NCAA Division I only. This rule applies to any student first entering any Division I college or university
on or after August 1, See the chart below for the breakdown of this 16 core-course requirement.
� 14 core courses are required in NCAA Division II. See the breakdown of core-course requirements below.
Test Scores
� Division I has a sliding scale for test score and grade-point average. The sliding scale for those requirements is shown below.
� Division II has a minimum SAT score requirement of 820 or an ACT sum score of 68.
� The SAT score used for NCAA purposes includes only the critical reading and math sections. The writing section of the SAT is not used.
� The ACT score used for NCAA purposes is a sum of the four sections on the ACT: English, math, reading and science.
� All SAT and ACT scores must be reported directly to the NCAA Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse by the testing agency. Test scores that appear on transcripts will no longer be used. When registering for the SAT or ACT, use the clearinghouse code of 9999 to make sure the score is reported to the clearinghouse.
Grade-Point Average
� Only core courses are used in the calculation of the grade-point average.
� Be sure to look at your high schools list of NCAA-approved core courses on the clearinghouse Web site to make certain that the courses being taken have been
approved as core courses. The Web site is
� Division I grade-point-average requirements are listed on below.
� The Division II grade-point-average requirement is a minimum
PLEASE NOTE: For students first entering any NCAA college or university on or after August 1, 2005, computer science courses may only be used for initial-eligibility purposes if the course receives graduation credit in mathematics or natural/physical science and is listed as such on the high schools list of NCAA-approved core courses.
DIVISION I
16 Core-Course Rule
16 Core Courses:
4 years of English.
3 years of mathematics (Algebra I or higher).
2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab if offered by high school).
1 year of additional English, mathematics or natural/physical science.
2 years of social science.
4 years of additional courses (from any area above, foreign language or nondoctrinal religion/philosophy).
DIVISION II
14 Core-Course Rule
14 Core Courses:
3 years of English.
2 years of mathematics (Algebra I or higher).
2 years of additional English, mathematics or natural/physical science.
3 years of additional courses (from any area above, foreign language or nondoctrinal religion/philosophy).

4. Timeline Register with NCAA Clearinghouse Junior year
Meet with high school coach about expectations of recruiting
Take SAT/ACT Spring of Junior Year
Figure Core GPA
Take Sat/ACT Fall of Senior Year and as Necessary
Adjust Senior year schedule and do as well as possible