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High School Diploma Criteria

High School Diploma Criteria

Diploma Criteria

The requirements indicated in this chart are the minimum requirements for a student to attain an Alberta High School Diploma. The requirements for entry into post-secondary institutions and workplaces may require additional and/or specific courses.


100 credits including the following:
English Language Arts – 30 Level English Language Arts 30-1 or 30-2
Social Studies – 30 Level Social Studies 30-1 or 30-2
Mathematics – 20 Level Mathematics 20-1, Mathematics 20-2 or Mathematics 20-3
Science – 20 Level* Science 20, Science 24, Biology 20, Chemistry 20 or Physics 20
Physical Education 10 (3 credits)
Career and Life Management (3 credits)
10 credits in any combination from: Career and Technology Studies (CTS) courses Fine Arts courses Second Languages courses Physical Education 20 and/or 30 Knowledge and Employability courses Registered Apprenticeship Program courses Locally developed courses in CTS, fine arts, second languages or Knowledge and Employability occupational courses
10 credits in any 30-level course (in addition to a 30-level English Language Arts and a 30-level Social Studies course as specified above) These courses may include: 30-level locally developed courses Advanced level (3000 series) in Career and Technology Studies courses 30-level Work Experience courses 30-level Knowledge and Employability courses 30-level Registered Apprenticeship Program courses 30-level Green Certificate Specialization courses Special Projects 30
*The science requirement—Science 20 or 24, Biology 20, Chemistry 20 or Physics 20—may also be met with the 10-credit combination of Science 14 and Science 10.

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