Science
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Students are required to earn 4 science credits to meet Georgia high school graduation requirements.
Science: Four units of credit in science shall be required of all students, including one full unit of Biology; one unit of either Physical Science or Physics; one unit of either Chemistry, Earth Systems, Environmental Science or an AP/IB course; and one additional science unit. The fourth science unit may be used to meet both science and elective requirements. Any AP/IB science course may be substituted for the appropriate courses listed above.
The most up-to-date approved 4th science courses outside of core science courses, including Career Technical, Biotechnology, Agricultural Education, and Computer Science can be found here.
Secondary (6-12) Science Course Handbook - includes course options and descriptions
*Advanced Placement Program information may be found here.
*IB science course information may be found on the South Forsyth High School International Baccalaureate webpage.