| GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS |
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| ELK COUNTY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL |
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All students attending Elk County Catholic High School must fulfill a number of requirements and earn a minimum number of credits in order to graduate from Elk Catholic. There is a clear difference between the minimum number required by Elk Catholic and those required by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
The state of Pennsylvania requires a minimum of 21 credits in order to graduate. The breakdown of credits is as follows:
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| Units of Credit | Course Titles |
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| 4 | English |
| 3 | Mathematics |
| 3 | Science |
| 3 | Social Studies |
| 2 | Arts or Humanities or both |
| 1 | Health and Physical Education |
| 5 | The student selects 5 additional
courses from among those approved
for credit toward graduation by the school |
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Elk County Catholic High School requires a minimum of 26 credits in order to graduate.
The breakdown of credits is as follows: |
| Units of Credit | Course Titles |
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| 4 | Theology |
| 4 | English |
| 4 | Mathematics |
| 3 | Science |
| 4 | Social Studies |
| 1 | Health |
| 1 ½ | Physical Education |
| ½ | Computer Applications I |
| ½ | Computer Applications II |
| ½ | Driver’s Education (classroom) |
| 23 credits + electives | |
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| 26 credits (minimum to graduate) | |
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