Academic Paths
New York
New York: High School Diploma Requirements
Subject Areas
Science
3 units
Subject Areas
Science — 3 units required
Source:
New York's Education Department High School Diploma Requirements, more inf here.
Requirements:
3 units of Science. Distributed as follows: Life Science for 1 unit, Physical Science for 1 unit, Life or Physical Science for 1 unit.
Typical course sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit Life Science
1 Unit Physical Science
1 Unit Science
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit Life Science
Year 2
1 Unit Physical Science
Year 3
1 Unit Science
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025