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San Lorenzo Valley High School
University of California
“ A – G” List

The following San Lorenzo Valley High School courses meet requirements for admission to the University of California. Students must earn at least a “C” in courses for college prep credit.

Underlined courses denote extra honors credit: A=5 grade pts, B=4 grade pts, C=3 grade pts

A – History/Social Science – 2 years required

AP Government & Politics
• Geography
• U.S. Government
• U.S. History
U.S. History (AP)
• World History

B – English – 4 years required

• American Literature Themes
American Literature Themes (H)
• Chronology American Literature
• Chronology American Literature (H)
English (AP)
• English Foundations
• English Foundations (H)
• English Literature Themes
• Modern Literature & Writing
• World Literature
• World Literature (H)

C – Mathematics – 3 years required, 4 - 5 years recommended

• Algebra I
• Algebra II
Calculus (AP)
• Geometry
• Math Analysis
Statistics (AP)
Statistics AP (UCCP)

D – Laboratory Science – 2 years required, 3 - 4 years recommended

• Biology
Biology (AP)
• Chemistry
• Physics

E – Language Other than English – 2 years required, 3 - 4 years recommended

• French I
• French II
• French III
• French IV (Preparation for AP contingent on numbers)
Spanish 4 (AP)
• Spanish I
• Spanish II
• Spanish III

F – Visual & Performing Arts – 1 year required

• Art Awareness
• Advanced Art
• Ceramics
• Choir
• Computer Graphics
• Drama I
• Advanced Band
• Photography
• Video Productions

G – Elective – 1 year required

• Economics
• Economics of Marketing
• Journalism
Macroeconomics AP
• Oceanography
Psychology H (UCCP)
Sociology H (UCCP)