FAQ

• Grade 10   5 units of which 1 must be Math, 1 English, and 3 other
• Grade 11    10 units of which 2 must be Math, 2 English, 1 Science, 1 Social Studies, and 4 others
• Grade 12    17 units of which 3 must be Math, 3 English, 2 Science, 1 Social Studies, and 6 others

2.  What coursework do I need in order to earn a South Carolina Diploma?

• English                          4 units
• Mathematics                  4 units
• Science                         2 units
• Physical Science             1 unit
• US History                     1 unit
• US Government              ½ unit
• Economics                     ½ unit
• Other SS elective           1 unit
• Foreign Language or Vocational Unit    1 unit
• Computer Science          1 unit (includes keyboarding)
• PE or ROTC                   1 unit
• Additional Units             7 units
• U.S. History, 1 Social Studies, and 7 electives.

3.  What is the S.C. Grading Scale?

• A: 93-100

• B: 85-92

• C: 77-84

• D: 70-76

• F: 0-69