Academic Paths
South Dakota
South Dakota: High School Diploma Requirements
Subject Areas
Additional Courses
1 unit
Subject Areas
Additional Courses — 1 unit required
Source:
South Dakota Department of Education, more info here.
Requirement:
1 unit of any combination of the following: approved CTE, capstone experience, or world languages.
Typical course sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit Approved CTE
or
1 Unit Capstone Experience
or
1 Unit World Language
Not required
Not required
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit Approved CTE
or
1 Unit Capstone Experience
or
1 Unit World Language
Year 2
Not required
Year 3
Not required
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025