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Nevada: High School Diploma Requirements
Nevada
Subject Areas
Science
2 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics
4 unitsScience
2 unitsEnglish
4 unitsSocial Studies
3 unitsElectives
6 unitsHealth
0.5 unitsPhysican Education
2 unitsArts and Humanities
1 unitComputer Science Education and Technology
0.5 units
Source:
Nevada Department of Education, more info more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
2 units of Science, including at least 2 laboratory courses.
Course Sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit Lab Based Science
1 Unit Lab Based Science
Not required
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit Lab Based Science
Year 2
1 Unit Lab Based Science
Year 3
Not required
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent Exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025