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Michigan Merit Curriculum

Number of Credits
Curriculum Area
Required Content
4 Credits
Mathematics
Algebra I: Geometry
Algebra II; including one credit in Senior Year
4 Credits
English Language Arts
Aligned with subject area content expactations by state Dept. of Education
3 Credits
 
Science
Biology; Physics or Chemisry; one additional Science credit
3 Credits
Social Studies
.5 credit in Civics;
.5 credit in Economics;
U.S. History and Geography;
World History and Geography
1 Credit
Physical Education/Health
Credit guidelines to be developed by state Dept. of Education
1 Credit
Visual, Performing, Applied Arts
Credit guidelines to be developed by state Dept. of Education

Additional Graduation Requirement
 
On-line Learning Experience - Students must take an on-line course or learning experience; OR have the on-line experience incorporated into each of the requred credits of the Michigan Merit Curriculum.
 
World Languages - Beginning with the Class of 2016 ( Third graders in Fall 2006), students will need to complete 2 Credits of a World Language in grades 9-12; OR have an equicalent learning experience in grades K-12.