SC High School Graduation Requirements

To receive a South Carolina High School Diploma, a student must complete twenty-four units of study. The following are course requirements prescribed by the State Board of Education for high school graduation.

(For a complete explanation of all graduation requirements, provisions for granting high school credit and dual credit, please refer to SBE Regulation 43-234.

Course	Units
English/Language Arts	4 units
Mathematics	4 units
Science	3 units
U.S. History & Constitution	1 unit
Economics	0.5 unit
U.S. Government	0.5 unit
Other Social Studies	1 unit
Physical Education or JROTC	1 unit
World Language or Career and Technology Course	1 unit
Computer Science	1 unit
Additional Electives	7 units
Total	24 units