Social Studies
Students are required to complete three years of Social Studies for graduation. These required courses also encompass the UC/CSU college eligibility requirements. Students choose between options each year:
• 9th Grade: Ethnic Studies and Human Geography (semester-long courses)
• 10th Grade: World History or AP European History (comparison chart)
• 11th Grade: US History or AP US History
• 12th Grade: Government and Economics or AP Government and Honors Economics (semester-long courses)