Graduation Requirements
Dual Graduation
North High School has initiated an innovative program for incoming freshmen who qualify and are accepted. By following the plan, those students will graduate after their senior year with both a high school diploma and an Associates Degree (AA) from Scott Community College at no extra cost to the student or family.
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Graduation Requirements
Davenport Community Schools requires 26 units of credit, in the following educational courses, to graduate from high school. Each course is given .5 units of credit. The DCSD course guide book is available on the DCSD website (www.davenportschools.org) to view a description of course selections.
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Language Arts = 4 units of credit or 8 term courses
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Mathematics = 3 units of credit or 6 term courses
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Science = 3 units of credit or 6 term courses (ESS, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Required)
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Social Studies = 3 units of credit or 6 term courses
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Technology = .5 unit or 1 term course
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Physical Education = 2 units of credit or 4 term courses (1 class each school year)
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Electives = 10.5 units or 21 term courses