A-G Requirements

Always refer to the UC approved course list, which can be found at www.ucop.edu/doorways/

  • “A” History/Social Science (2 years required)
    • World History
    • US History
  • “B” English (4 years required)
    • English 1A & 1B
    • English 3 & 4 must be college preparatory (CP)
    • Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses recommended
  • “C” Mathematics (3 years required, 4 years recommended)
    • Must begin with Algebra 1 and continue through at least Algebra II
    • Make sure to take a math course during your senior year
  • “D” Laboratory Science (2 years required, 3 years recommended)
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Physics
  • “E” Language other than English 92 years required, 3-4 years recommended)
    • Must be two years of the same language:
      • Mandarin
      • Spanish
  • “F” Visual & Performing Art (VPA) (1 year required)
    • Art
  • “G” College Preparatory Elective (1 year required)