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DO MY ELECTIVES COUNT?
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Electives:
Electives 8 Credits
Notes
1. To meet minimum admission requirements for the UNC University System, a student must: a) Complete a specific math sequence; and b) Have a minimum of two years of credit in the same World Language.
2. A student participating in the Alternate Math Sequence is not eligible to graduate ahead of his/her class. Exceptions to this rule must be approved by the Learning Community Superintendent.
3. The additional social studies credit must be in a social studies course approved under the NC Essential Standards for Social Studies.
4. Students must earn four elective credits constituting a concentration in CTE, JROTC, Arts Education, World Languages or any other subject area in order to be named a North Carolina Academic Scholar.
See Regulation IHCC-R for details.
5. Students must also complete the CMS Graduation Project
http://www.cms.k12.nc.us/cmsdepartments/ci/Documents/2016%20HS%20Planning%20Guide.pdf#search=high%20school%20planning%20guide
DO MY ELECTIVES COUNT?
EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW THIS...
Electives:
Electives 8 Credits
- Four courses in one subject area or a cross-disciplinary area
- Focused on student interests and post-secondary goals, providing an opportunity for the student to participate in a rigorous, in-depth and linked study
- Includes but is not limited to courses in CTE, ROTC, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or Arts Education; students may also take courses through Career and College Promise or university dual enrollment.
Notes
1. To meet minimum admission requirements for the UNC University System, a student must: a) Complete a specific math sequence; and b) Have a minimum of two years of credit in the same World Language.
2. A student participating in the Alternate Math Sequence is not eligible to graduate ahead of his/her class. Exceptions to this rule must be approved by the Learning Community Superintendent.
3. The additional social studies credit must be in a social studies course approved under the NC Essential Standards for Social Studies.
4. Students must earn four elective credits constituting a concentration in CTE, JROTC, Arts Education, World Languages or any other subject area in order to be named a North Carolina Academic Scholar.
See Regulation IHCC-R for details.
5. Students must also complete the CMS Graduation Project