Selecting Your Courses
Part 2
The following subjects and classes are standard fare for
success in high school and beyond, whether you plan to attend a four-year or
two-year college.
English (language arts)
Take English every year. Traditional courses, such as American
and English literature, help you improve your writing skills, reading
comprehension and vocabulary.
Math
You need algebra and geometry to succeed on college
entrance exams and in college math classes--- and in many careers. Take them
early on. That way, you’ll be able to enroll in advanced science and math in high
school, and show colleges level you’re ready for higher-level work.
Most colleges look for students who have taken 3 yrs. of
math in high school. The more competitive one requires or recommend 4 years.
Each school has its own program, but some of the courses typically offered are
·
Algebra 1
·
Algebra 2
·
Geometry
·
Trigonometry
·
Calculus
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