At Clinton Christian, the Academic Honors Diploma requires:
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8 credits
of English/Language Arts, with credits in Literature, Composition, and Speech
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8 credits
of Mathematics that include Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, and at least one upper
level course
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6 credits
of Social Studies including U.S. History, U.S. Government, and others with
emphasis on economics, geography or world history
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6 credits
of Science, with 2 credits in Biology, 2 credits in Chemistry, Physics, or
Integrated Chemistry-Physics, and 2 additional credits from Biology, Chemistry,
Physics, Earth Space Science, or an equally challenging program.
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This
subtotals 28 credits. You also need 6-8 credits of foreign languages, 2 credits
Arts, 9 credits electives, 1 credit Physical Education and 1 credit
Health/Safety. Courses in computers and a career area are also encouraged. To
earn the AHD, a student must have a grade point average of “B” or above.