High School Planning
Lynbrook's comprehensive Counseling program includes classroom guidance units for students and grade-level evening presentations for students and parents/guardians. The following table outlines the requirements for both high school graduation and general university admissions.
High School Graduation & College Admission Requirements
| Subject Requirements | High School Graduation Requirements |
University Admission Requirements (course sequence satisfies A-G eligibility requirements for UC/CSU) |
|---|---|---|
| English | 40 | 4 years |
| Math | 20 (Algebra I and Geometry) |
3 years minimum (through Algebra 2) 4 years recommended |
| Science | 20 |
2 years minimum 3 years recommended (core sciences) |
| Social Science | 30 | 2 years |
| World Language* | 10 |
2 years minimum 3 years recommended |
| Fine Art/ Visual & Performing Arts* |
10 | 1 year |
| Applied Academics* | 10 | |
| Physical Education | 20 | |
| Electives | 70 | 1 year (approved College Prep elective) |
| Subject Credits | 220 | 15 Core Courses |
*World Language, Fine Art/Visual & Performing Arts and Applied Academics are considered Selective Electives. Students must complete 10 credits each in two (2) of the three (3) Selective Elective areas.