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Alaska: High School Diploma Requirements
Alaska
Subject Areas
English
4 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics
3 unitsScience
2 unitsEnglish
4 unitsSocial Studies
3 unitsElectives
8 unitsPhysical Education & Health
1 unit
Source:
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
4 units to include: Composition, Speech and Debate, Creative Writing, American or World Literature.
Course Sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit English
1 Unit English
1 Unit English
1 Unit English
Year 1
1 Unit English
Year 2
1 Unit English
Year 3
1 Unit English
Year 4
1 Unit English
Equivalent Exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025