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Hametown Christian Academy

Standard Courses of Study for Graduation

 

 

High Honors & Honors Degree Course(s) of Study

36 Credit Min - High Honors

32 Credit Min - Honors

Biblical Studies (5 Credits)

Bible Lecture (1 credit/year)

Biblical Defense (¼ credit/year)

Eschatology (¼ credit)

Christian Service (See Principal)

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Language Arts (4 Credits)

American Literature and Composition 1

British Literature and Composition 2

World Literature and Composition 3

Classical Rhetoric and Composition 4

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Math (5 Credits)

Algebra 1

Plane & Solid Geometry

Algebra 2

Trigonometry (½ credit)

Trigonometry Lecture (½ credit)

Personal Finance

College Math I or II (½ credit)

 

Social Studies (4½ Credits)

World Geography

World History

American History

U. S. Civics (½ credit)

Economics (½ credit)

Ohio History (½ credit)

Collectivism (½ credit)

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Science (4½ Credits)

Biology

Biology Dissection Lab (¼ credit)

Physical Science with Lab

Chemistry

Chemistry Lab (¼ credit)

Physics with Lab

Origins and Science (1 credit)​

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Computer Literacy (1 Credit)

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Foreign Language (3 years/credits)

(Must be sequential in the same language)

e.g. French 1 , French 2, and French 3

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Physical Education (1 Credit)

Health (½ credit)

Gym (½ credit)

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Music (½ Credit)

Speech (½ Credit)

Etymology (1 Credit)

Jr/Sr Business Project (½ credit/year)

 

Fine Arts Elective (½ Credit)

Biblical Studies Elective (½ Credit)

Biblical Studies Elective (¾ Credit)

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Minimum Total Credits:

Honors 32     High Honors 36

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** A 3.5 GPA Honors

** 3.7 GPA High Honors

** Must take the ACT or SAT (Desired score is 27 or 1280 respectively)

Underlined courses are additionally required for High Honors

 

College Preparatory Degree Course of Study

28 Credit Minimum

Biblical Studies (5 Credits)

Bible Lecture (1 credit/year)

Biblical Defense (¼ credit/year)

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Language Arts (4 Credits)

American Literature and Composition 1

British Literature and Composition 2

World Literature and Composition 2

Classical Rhetoric and Composition 4

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Math (4 Credits)

Algebra 1

Plane & Solid Geometry

Algebra 2

Personal Finance

 

Social Studies (3½ Credits)

World History

American History

U.S. Civics (½ credit)

Economics (½ credit)

Ohio History (½ credit)

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Science (3½ Credits)

Biology

Biology Dissection Lab (¼ credit)

Physical Science with Lab

Chemistry

Chemistry Lab (¼ credit)

 

Computer Literacy (1 Credit)

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Foreign Language (2 years/credits)

(Must be sequential in the same language)

e.g. French 1 and French 2

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Physical Education (1 Credit)

Health (½ credit)

Gym (½ credit)

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Speech (½ Credit)

Etymology (1 Credit)

Jr/Sr Business Project (½ credit/year)

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Fine Arts Elective (1 Credit)

Misc Elective (½ Credit)

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Minimum Total Credits: 28

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(This Course of Study is adequate for most college applications but students should still contact their desired college for specific entrance requirements.)

 

General Degree Course of Study

25¼ Credit Minimum

Biblical Studies (5 Credits)

Bible Lecture (1 credit/year)

Biblical Defense (¼ credit/year)

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Language Arts (4 Credits)

Intro to Literature and Composition

American Literature and Composition 1

British Literature and Composition 2

World Literature and Composition 3

 

Math (4 Credits)

Algebra 1

Algebra 2

Personal Finance

Business Math

 

Social Studies (3½ Credits)

World History

American History

The Constitution (½ credit)

Economics (½ credit)

Ohio History (½ credit)

 

Science (3¼ Credits)

Biology

Biology Dissection Lab (¼ credit)

Physical Science with Lab

Intro to College Physical Science

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Computer Literacy (1 Credit)

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Physical Education ( 1 Credit)

Health (½ credit)

Gym (½ credit)

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Speech (½ Credit)

Etymology (1 Credit)

Jr/Sr Business Project (½ credit/year)

 

Fine Arts Elective (1 Credit)

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Minimum Total Credits: 25¼

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