This credit summary
outlines the required credits students need for graduation.
Students need 16 required credits and 8 elective credits for a total
of 24 credits for graduation from Watertown High School. |
Applied Arts Requirements (1.0) |
Grade 9 |
1 Credit from this group |
Computer
Applications |
0.5 |
Health/Wellness |
0.5 |
Fine Arts Requirements (1.0) |
Grades 9-12 |
1 Credit from this group |
Band |
1.0 |
Orchestra |
1.0 |
Choir |
1.0 |
Drama I |
0.5 |
Design |
0.5 |
Drawing |
0.5 |
Graphic Design |
0.5 |
Painting |
0.5 |
Pottery |
0.5 |
Sculpture |
0.5 |
Advanced Music
Exploration |
0.5 |
Photography I |
0.5 |
Photography II |
0.5 |
Drama II |
0.5 |
Language Arts Requirements (4.5) |
Grade 9 |
.5 Credit from this group |
Speech I |
0.5 |
Debate I |
0.5 |
1 Credit from this group |
English 9 |
1.0 |
English 9 CP
Accelerated |
1.0 |
Grade 10 |
1 Credit from this group |
English 10 |
1.0 |
English 10
CP Accelerated |
1.0 |
English 10
Accelerated w/ Debate |
1.0 |
Grade 11 |
1 Credit from this group |
English 11 |
1.0 |
English 11 CP
Accel American Studies |
1.0 |
English 11
CP Accelerated |
1.0 |
AP English
Language & Composition |
1.0 |
Grade 12 |
1 composition course & 1 literature
course
or 1 AP course |
Composition:
Expository Writing |
0.5 |
Composition:
Professional Writing |
0.5 |
Composition:
Creative Writing |
0.5 |
Composition:
Dual Credit (LATI) |
0.5 |
Literature:
Introduction to English Literature |
0.5 |
Literature:
Contemporary
Literature |
0.5 |
AP English
Literature & Composition |
1.0 |
AP English
Language & Composition |
1.0 |
Mathematics Requirements (3.0) |
Grade 9 |
1 Credit from this group |
Algebra I |
1.0 |
Accelerated
Geometry |
1.0 |
Grades 10-12 |
2 Credits from this group |
Accelerated
Algebra II |
1.0 |
Geometry |
1.0 |
Algebra II |
1.0 |
Trigonometry
with Algebra III |
1.0 |
Survey of
Calculus |
0.5 |
Statistics |
0.5 |
Pre-Calculus |
1.0 |
AP Calculus |
2.0 |
Science Requirements (3.0) |
Grade 9 |
1 Credit from this group |
Physical
Science |
1.0 |
Fundamentals
of Biology |
1.0 |
Biology |
1.0 |
Grades 10-12 |
2 Credits from this group |
Fundamentals
of Biology |
1.0 |
Biology |
1.0 |
Fundamentals
of Physical Science |
1.0 |
Physical
Science |
1.0 |
Fundamentals
of Chemistry |
1.0 |
Chemistry |
1.0 |
Grades 11-12 |
Physics |
1.0 |
AP
Environmental |
1.0 |
AP Biology |
2.0 |
Grade 12 |
AP Chemistry
(Apex on-line course) |
2.0 |
Social Studies Requirements (3.5) |
Grade 9 |
1 Credit |
World
Geography |
1.0 |
Grade 10 |
1 Credit from this group |
World History |
1.0 |
Accelerated
World History |
1.0 |
Grades 11 & 12 |
.5 Credit from this group |
Personal
Finance (Business or Family) |
0.5 |
Economics |
0.5 |
Grade 11 |
1 Credit from this group |
US History |
1.0 |
AP US History |
2.0 |
US History
CP Accel America Studies |
1.0 |
Accelerated US
Government |
0.5 |
Grade 12 |
.5 Credit from this group |
US Government |
0.5 |
Accelerated US
Government |
0.5 |
AP Government
& Politics: US |
1.0 |