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California
California: High School Diploma Requirements
Subject Areas
Physical Education
2 units
Subject Areas
Physical Education — 2 units required
Source:
California Department of Education Diploma Requirements, more info here.
Requirement:
2 units in Physical Education, unless the student has been exempt pursuant to the provisions of ED Section 51241.
Typical course sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit Physical Education
1 Unit Physical Education
Not required
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit Physical Education
Year 2
1 Unit Physical Education
Year 3
Not required
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025