Pennsylvania Homeschool High School Diploma Requirements
See the homeschool high school graduation requirements for Pennsylvania: required subjects, credits, and a recommended four-year course plan to earn a diploma.
Mathematics
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
4 units of Mathematics. Must include Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II.
Course Sequence
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Equivalent Exams
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Science
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
3 units of Science. Must include Biology and Chemistry or Physics. There must be 2 lab science units.
Course Sequence
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English
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
4 units of English. Must include literature, composition, and speech.
Course Sequence
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Electives
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
5 units of Electives.
Course Sequence
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Arts & Humanities
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
2 units of Arts & Humanities.
Course Sequence
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Health/Physical
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
1 unit of Health & Physical Education. Must include .5 unit of Health and .5 unit of Physical Education.
Course Sequence
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Social Studies
Source:
Department of Education | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, more info here.
Course Requirements
Requirement:
3 units of Social Studies. Must include 1 unit of U.S. History, .5 unit of Civics/Government, .5 unit of World History, and 1 additional Social Studies unit.
Course Sequence
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