AU Graduation
Requirements
1. A total of 21 Carnegie Units or credits are required to
graduate from AU. Credits must be distributed as follows:
English
4 Units; 1 ea. in Eng. 9, Eng. 10, Eng. 11, & Eng. 12
Foreign Lang.
2 Units
Math
4 Units (includes Alg. 1)
Science 4
Units (must include Biology and Chemistry)
Social Studies
4 Units (1 World Hist., 1 US Hist., .5 US Gov’t, & .5
Economics)
Fine Arts
1 Unit (music, art, dance, or drama)
Physical Ed. .5
Unit (2 semesters @ .25 each)
Health
.5 Unit (1 semester)
Elective
1 Unit
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TOTAL REQUIRED = 21 CREDITS
2. OGT……Students
must also pass
all five
sections of the Ohio Graduation Test (Writing, Reading,
Mathematics, Citizenship and Science).
3. Meet all deadlines/guidelines:
Seniors must have completed all credit/course requirements by
May 1.
Seniors must have cleared all financial obligations by May 1.
Seniors must attend the mandatory practices to participate in
the graduation exercise.
Seniors must wear the approved cap and gown in the graduation
ceremony.
Senior Tip:
ATTENDANCE IS A CRITICAL
FACTOR in graduation eligibility, because it is the single
biggest reason for course failure. If you want to graduate, be
present every day, every class.
