The College Preparatory/Work Ready Curriculum for Oklahoma high
school graduation is aligned with the Oklahoma's Promise curriculum
and all courses within the curriculum are approved for college
admission. The subject names below are linked to
more detailed course requirements.
Public Colleges & Universities
Below are the courses you must take if you want to go to an
Oklahoma state college or university. If you enter the job market
after high school, these courses will also help you prepare for
on-the-job success.
English |
4 units |
grammar, composition and literature |
Math |
3 units |
Algebra I, Algebra II, geometry, math analysis, trigonometry,
pre-calculus, statistics and probability (must have completed
geometry and Algebra II), calculus, and Advanced Placement
statistics |
Laboratory Science |
3 units |
biology, chemistry, physics or any lab science certified by
school district; general science courses don't qualify |
History and Citizenship Skills |
3 units |
must include 1 unit of American history and 2 units from the
subjects of history, economics, geography, government, civics
and/or non-Western culture |
Other |
2 units |
from any of the subjects listed above, any AP course, most
courses taken through concurrent enrollment, or from
computer science,
foreign language, high school psychology or high school
sociology. |
TOTAL |
15 units |
|
Suggestion for Success: Colleges and universities also
recommend, but do not require, that you take an additional unit in
math, an additional unit in lab science and two units in speech or
fine arts (music, art, drama).
Note: Requirements may change, and they may be
different for independent (private) colleges and universities.
Check with your school counselor for full details.
For more information on Oklahoma public college and university
admission standards, contact the institution you plan to
attend.
For Further Information
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
800.858.1840
studentinfo@osrhe.edu