2022-2023 Manti High School
Graduation Requirements
1. Earn 32.00 total credits.
High school credit is posted at the end of each term, .25 credits per class with eight credits possible in one year. Students taking Released Time Seminary (religious instruction) or Release to Parent in their senior year will not earn high school credit for the class.
2. Complete credit in each of the General Education Required Courses.
These classes are listed under General Education Requirements below any failing grade in a General Education required class must be recovered to earn a diploma. (CE) indicates courses that are Concurrent Enrollment in which a student can earn high school & college credit through Snow College.
Each section has a "Course Description" link. Click on the link at beginning of each section to see the course description for each course taught.
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
4.0 Credits LANGUAGE ARTS (English)
4.0 required credits
A full credit in each of the following courses:
(1.0) English 9**
(1.0) English 10**
(1.0) English 11**
(1.0) Fourth year of Elective English
Options for 4th Elective English Credit
English 12**
(CE) English 1010 - College English **
English 9 Reading Lab
English 10 - Writing Lab
Yearbook/Journalism
Creative Writing
Business Communication
Debate I & II
** indicates courses that are approved Regents Scholarship Courses
3.0 Credits MATHEMATICS:
3.0 required credits. Students must complete a full credit in each of the following courses:
(1.0) Secondary Math I or Math I Honors**
(1.0) Secondary Math II or Math II Honors**
(1.0) Third year of Elective Math
Options for 3rd Elective Math credit:
Secondary Math III**
Sec Math III Honors**
(CE) Math 1040 - Statistics**
(CE) Math 1050 - College Algebra**
(CE) Math 1210 - Calculus**
Math for Life,
Accounting I & II
Computer Programming
**Indicates Courses that are approved Regents Scholarship Courses
3.0 Credits SCIENCE:
3.0 required credits
Students must complete two credits from the following four areas of sciences from the following foundation courses:
Biology | Chemistry | Physics | Computer Science |
Biology** |
Chemistry** |
Physics w/ Technology** | Computer Science |
Human Biology | Chem 1110 - Intro to Chemistry** | Physics** | |
(CE) Bio 1050 Human Biology** |
Students must complete an additional science credit from the above list or may choose one of the following applied/advanced courses list: Zoology, Human Biology, Agricultural Science, Animal Science, Natural Resource Management
**Indicates Courses that are approved Regents Scholarship Courses
3.0 Credits SOCIAL STUDIES:
Social Science Course Descriptions
3.0 required credits
9th Grade: Geography for Life (0.5) Credits
10th Grade: World Civilizations (1.0) Credits
11th Grade: U.S. History (1.0) Credits
12th Grade: U.S Government & Citizenship* (0.5) Credits
*POLS 1100 American Government (Snow Concurrent enrollment course) may satisfy the U.S Gov & Citizenship Requirement.
Social Science Electives
Psychology
World War II
Current Issues
(CE) Psy 1010 - Intro to Psychology
(CE) Soc 1010 - Intro To sociology
2.0 Credits Health & Physical Education (P.E)
Health & Physical Ed Course Descriptions
(0.5) HEALTH EDUCATION:
Students are required to take (0.5) credits of health education.
Health: (0.5) Taken in the 10th grade
PE 1.5 total required credits
(0.5) Participation Skills (taken in the 9th grade)
(0.5) Fit for life (taken in the 9th grade)
(0.5) Elective P.E. or Sports Participation Credit - see options as follows
Options for PE Elective credit:
ILA-Boys and Girls Varsity Sports (0.5 or 1.0)
Dance I (0.5 or 1.0) Dance II (0.5 or 1.0) Dance Company (1.0)
Beginning, Intermediate or Advanced Weights (0.5 or 1.0)
Circuit Weights (0.5 or 1.0)
Cross Fit Weights (0.5 or 1.0)
Drill & Cheer (1.0)
(.5) Credits Digital Studies
0.5 Business Office Specialist
1.0 Computer Programming (This can fill Digital Literacy require unless using for 3rd Math Credit)
1.0 Computer Science (This can fill Digital Literacy require unless using for science course)
Students are required to take (0.5) credits of Business Office Specialist.
Business Office Specialist (B.O.S) is taught 9th grade
(.5) Credits Financial Literacy
Students are required to take (0.5) credits of Financial Literacy
**Financial Literacy
**Business 1210 Personal Finance
(1.5) Credits Fine Art
Students are required to complete (1.5) fine art credits.
Students can fulfill this requirement by taking the following courses:
Dance I (1.0)
Drawing (0.5)
Art II (0.5)
Painting (oil or watercolor) (0.5)
Advanced Art
Interior Design I (0.5)
Interior Design II (0.5)
Theater I (1.0)
Theater II (1.0)
Theater III (1.0)
Stage (0.5)
Concert Choir (1.0)
Resonance Choir - By audition Only (1.0)
Orchestra (1.0)
Concert Band (1.0)
Jazz Band (Early Morning) (1.0)
Percussion (1.0)
Guitar (1.0)
Music Industry (1.0)
Chamber Winds (1.0)
Dance (1.0)
Art 1010 (Snow Concurrent Enrollment)
Music 1010 (Snow Concurrent Enrollment)
Music 1031 (Snow Concurrent Enrollment)
1.5 Credit Career Technology Ed (CTE):
1.5 required credits. Students can choose from the following courses
Mobile Apps (0.5)
Mobile Games (0.5)
Game Design (0.5-1.0)
Digital Graphic Arts (0.5)
3D Graphics (0.5)
3D Animation (0.5)
Computer Science (1.0)
Computer Programming (1.0)
Computer Systems (0.5)
Digital Media I & II (1.0)
Virtual Reality (0.5)
Food (0.5)
Clothing (0.5)
Interior Design I & II (1.0)
Teen Living (0.5)
Animal Science (1.0)
Natural Resource Management (1.0)
CAD Architectural Design (Drafting) (1.0)
CAD Mechanical Design (Drafting) (1.0)
Engineering (1.0)
Economics (0.5)
Entrepreneurship (0.5)
Sports Marketing (0.5)
Business Management (0.5)
Business Law (0.5)
Real Estate (0.5)
Event Planning (0.5)
Marketing (0.5)
Toursim Management (0.5)
Business Communications I & II (1.0)
Accounting I & II (1.0)
Ag Systems Tech I & II (1.0)
Welding I (1.0)
Welding II (1.0)
Auto Mechanic (1.0)
Woodworking (1.0)
Furniture Design (1.0)
Medical Anatomy (1.0)
Medical Terminology (0.5)
Intro to Health Science (0.5)
Sports Medicine (0.5)
Criminal Justice (0.5)
10.5 ELECTIVE CREDITS:
Leadership 9, 10, 11 (Required Elective Classes)
Each student at MHS is required to take a half credit of leadership each year as part of the Leader in Me Program. Leadership helps students learn how to become self-reliant, take initiative, plan ahead, set and track goals, do their homework, prioritize their time, manage their emotions, be considerate of others, express their viewpoint persuasively, resolve conflicts, find creative solutions, value differences, and live a balanced life. The process helps students develop the skills and self-confidence they need to lead their lives and succeed in school and beyond.
(0.5) Leadership 9 - Life Readiness
(0.5) Leadership 10 - College Readiness
(0.5) Leadership 11 - Career Readiness
World Language Course Descriptions
ACT Prep
Aide
CTE Internship (Work Based Learning)
ESL
Peer Tutor
Service Learning
Spanish I
Spanish 1010
Spanish 1020
Spanish in the Medical Field
Study Skills
Driver's Education
Work Based Learning (Internships)
18.5 REQUIRED CORE CREDITS TO GRADUATE
+
10.5 ELECTIVE CREDITS TO GRADUATE
= 29.00 TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS OR
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADMISSIONS:
Many local Universities require other classes:
WORLD LANGUAGE 2.0 credits
**The University of Utah & Brigham Young University requires and Utah State University & others recommend two consecutive years of the same language
MATHEMATICS 4.0 credits
– 4 required credits
(Minimum requirements = Secondary Math III, Pre-calculus, AP Calculus or College Math is recommended.)
SCIENCE 4.0 credits
–3 to 4 required credits
Minimum requirement = at least 2 core lab sciences Biology, Chemistry, Physics , (CE) Bio 1050 & (CE) Chem 1110
*Physics with Tech is not considered a core lab science for university admissions