1. A-G Requirements
Advisory Lesson Plan

2. A-G Requirements College Entrance Requirements
You must take these courses to get into college!
Set of courses students are required to take in high school in order to apply to a 4-year university
Ensure students are prepared for courses, majors, and programs offered at UC and CSU
UC – University of California
CSU – California Sate University
All A-G courses MUST be passed with a “C” or higher

3. A-G Requirements

4. A. History/Social Science
2 years required
1 Year of US History OR
1 semester of US History & 1 semester of Civics or American Government
AND
1 year of Social Science
Ouchi Offers:
10th Grade-
World History
Honors World History
11th Grade-
US History
AP US History
12th Grade-
AP Government
Economics

5. B. English Ouchi Offers: 9th Grade- 4 years required Common Core ELA 9
Honors Common Core ELA 9
10th Grade-
Common Core ELA 10
Honors Common Core ELA 10
11th Grade-
Common Core ELA 11
AP English Language & Composition
12th Grade-
Common Core English 12
AP English Literature & Composition
4 years required
College Preparatory English composition and literature

6. C. Math 3 years required (4 years recommended) Algebra 1 GeometryOR
Higher Mathematics
Ouchi Offers:
9th Grade-
Integrated Math I
Integrated Math II
10th Grade-
Integrated Math III
11th Grade-
Pre-Calculus
12th Grade-
AP Calculus

7. AP Environment Science
D. Laboratory Science
2 years required
1 Biological Science
1 Physical Science
Ouchi Offers:
9th Grade-
Biology
10th Grade-
AP Environment Science
11th Grade-
Chemistry
Honors Chemistry
12th Grade-
Physics
STEM

8. E. Language other than English
Ouchi Offers:
9th Grade-
French 1
Spanish 1
10th Grade-
French 2
Spanish 2
11th Grade-
French 3
AP Spanish Language
12th Grade-
Honors French 3
AP French
2 years required
Both years must be the same language
Sign Language is accepted
You may qualify for a waiver that will excuse you from having to take the 2 years of language courses

9. F. Visual & Performing Arts
1 year required
The entire year must be on the same topic
You may take art, dance, drama, music, photography, digital imaging, etc.
Ouchi Offers:
11th Grade-
Art 1
12th Grade-

10. G. College Prep. Electives
1 year required
You can take any course in A- F categories
For example, you can take an extra year of math or science as a College Prep. Elective
You may also take Sociology, Psychology, Ethnic Studies, or any other course that qualifies as a college preparatory elective
Ouchi only offers courses that fall into the A-F categories.
A. History/Social Science
B. English
C. Math
D. Laboratory Science
E. Language other than English
F. Visual & Performing Arts
***Take an extra year of any course that falls into one of the above categories and you will meet your G- Requirement!

11. Sample 4-Year High School Schedule

12. Now, create your own 4-Year High School Schedule
Using Ouchi High School’s Graduation Requirements (handout) decide which courses you will take each year
Plan your A-G courses for 9th grade
Plan your A-G courses for 10th grade
Plan your A-G courses for 11th grade
Plan your A-G courses for 12th grade

13. Resources To learn what courses count towards A-G
Search by High School
To begin high school & college planning
Explore the student section (middle school)

14. Student Guide (8-12th grades)