College Preparatory Diploma


Students who are planning to attend a University System of Georgia institution will need to pursue college preparatory offerings.  Students may choose from the following two programs of the College Preparatory programs of study.

 

Type of Program of Study

Units

College Preparatory (CP)

22

College Preparatory with Distinction (CP+)

24

 

The following chart lists how many units of credit are needed in each area in order to complete a College Prep program of study.

 

Requirements for College Preparatory Diploma

CP

CP+

English/Language Arts

4

4

Mathematics

Must be Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, AND (Algebra III, Trig, or Calculus)

4

4

Science

3

3

Social Studies

World History must be one unit

3

3

Health and Personal Fitness

1

1

Computer Technology and/or Fine Arts and/or

Technology/Career Education and/or Foreign Language

1

1

Foreign Language

Both units must be the same language

2

2

Local Electives

4

4

State Electives

This is from core courses:  English/Language Arts,

Social Studies, Math, Social Science, and/or Foreign Language

0

2

Total Units (Minimum)

22

24