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Tennessee: University Admission Requirements
Tennessee
Subject Areas
Social Studies
2 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics
4 unitsEnglish
4 unitsWorld Languages
2 unitsSocial Studies
2 unitsVisual or Performing Arts
1 unitScience
3 units
Source:
TN Public Flagship University's Application Requirements, University of Tennessee, more info here.
Course Requirements
Fulfillment via High School Courses:
2 units of Social Science, including 1 unit of American History and 1 unit of European History, World History, or World Geography.
Course Sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
1 Unit American History
1 Unit European History
or
1 Unit World History
or
1 Unit World Geography
Not required
Not required
Year 1
1 Unit American History
Year 2
1 Unit European History
or
1 Unit World History
or
1 Unit World Geography
Year 3
Not required
Year 4
Not required
Equivalent Exams
No equivalent exams found
Last updated 9/3/2025