BVHS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
You must meet the requirements as outlined below to graduate with a BRYCE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.
In addition, you must also earn enough elective credit to acquire 36 total credits.
LANGUAGE ARTS 4 CREDITS
Language Arts - Three courses from the Foundations plus one credit from the elective list
FOUNDATION COURSES
Language Arts 9, Language Arts 10, Language Arts 11
ELECTIVE COURSES
Business Communication I, II, Debate, Journalism, Creative Writing
MATHEMATICS 3 CREDITS
Mathematics - Three courses from the Foundations. Secondary III can be replaced by an elective course.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Secondary Math I
Secondary Math II
Secondary Math III
*With written permission Secondary Math III can be replaced by an applied math course
ELECTIVE COURSES
Accounting 1* & 2*
SCIENCE 3 CREDITS
Science – One life science and one physical science course from the Foundation Courses list plus an additional course from the
Foundation Courses list or Elective Course list
FOUNDATION COURSES & ELECTIVE COURSES
Earth Systems
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Animal Science
Equine Science
Natural Resources
SOCIAL SCIENCE 3 CREDITS
FOUNDATION COURSES & ELECTIVE COURSES
Geography (1)
World Civilization (.5)
US History II (1)
US Government (.5)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTHY
LIFESTYLES 2.5 CREDITS
Must take required P.E. classes plus one semester elective or can earn 0.5 from athletics.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Participation Skills (0.5)
Fitness for Life (0.5)
Health (1)
COMPUTER TECH & FINANCIAL LITERACY 1.5
REQUIRED COURSES
Exploring Computer Science & Adult Roles/Financial Literacy
FINE ARTS 1.5 CREDITS
Take any foundation courses.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Art Foundations II
Design & Visual Arts
Commercial Art
Interior Design
Chorus
CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION – CTE 1.0 CREDIT
Agriculture
Plant and Soil Science
Equine Science
Animal Science I, or II
Natural Resources I, or II
Business
Marketing
Accounting I, or II
Business Communications I, or II
Computer Science
Desktop Publishing I, or II
Exploring Computer Science
Information Technology
Family & Consumer Science
Child Development
Interior Design
Fashion Strategies
Food & Nutrition 1 or 2
Pro Start - Food Serv. Culinary Arts
Skilled & Technical Science
Ag Systems & Tech
Basic Woods
Furniture Design & Manufacturing
ELECTIVE CREDIT 16.0
Elective credit can be generated from any of the classes listed in the Language arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Science,
Physical Education, Fine Arts, CTE, or Elective category
ELECTIVE CATEGORY
Drivers Ed
Study Skills
ACT Prep
CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT
Courses are available through colleges that allow students to earn high school and college credit simultaneously.
Currently BVHS works with Snow College, Southern Utah Univeristy & Southwest Tech to broadcast available courses.
You must meet the requirements as outlined below to graduate with a BRYCE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.
In addition, you must also earn enough elective credit to acquire 36 total credits.
LANGUAGE ARTS 4 CREDITS
Language Arts - Three courses from the Foundations plus one credit from the elective list
FOUNDATION COURSES
Language Arts 9, Language Arts 10, Language Arts 11
ELECTIVE COURSES
Business Communication I, II, Debate, Journalism, Creative Writing
MATHEMATICS 3 CREDITS
Mathematics - Three courses from the Foundations. Secondary III can be replaced by an elective course.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Secondary Math I
Secondary Math II
Secondary Math III
*With written permission Secondary Math III can be replaced by an applied math course
ELECTIVE COURSES
Accounting 1* & 2*
SCIENCE 3 CREDITS
Science – One life science and one physical science course from the Foundation Courses list plus an additional course from the
Foundation Courses list or Elective Course list
FOUNDATION COURSES & ELECTIVE COURSES
Earth Systems
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Animal Science
Equine Science
Natural Resources
SOCIAL SCIENCE 3 CREDITS
FOUNDATION COURSES & ELECTIVE COURSES
Geography (1)
World Civilization (.5)
US History II (1)
US Government (.5)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTHY
LIFESTYLES 2.5 CREDITS
Must take required P.E. classes plus one semester elective or can earn 0.5 from athletics.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Participation Skills (0.5)
Fitness for Life (0.5)
Health (1)
COMPUTER TECH & FINANCIAL LITERACY 1.5
REQUIRED COURSES
Exploring Computer Science & Adult Roles/Financial Literacy
FINE ARTS 1.5 CREDITS
Take any foundation courses.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Art Foundations II
Design & Visual Arts
Commercial Art
Interior Design
Chorus
CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION – CTE 1.0 CREDIT
Agriculture
Plant and Soil Science
Equine Science
Animal Science I, or II
Natural Resources I, or II
Business
Marketing
Accounting I, or II
Business Communications I, or II
Computer Science
Desktop Publishing I, or II
Exploring Computer Science
Information Technology
Family & Consumer Science
Child Development
Interior Design
Fashion Strategies
Food & Nutrition 1 or 2
Pro Start - Food Serv. Culinary Arts
Skilled & Technical Science
Ag Systems & Tech
Basic Woods
Furniture Design & Manufacturing
ELECTIVE CREDIT 16.0
Elective credit can be generated from any of the classes listed in the Language arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Science,
Physical Education, Fine Arts, CTE, or Elective category
ELECTIVE CATEGORY
Drivers Ed
Study Skills
ACT Prep
CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT
Courses are available through colleges that allow students to earn high school and college credit simultaneously.
Currently BVHS works with Snow College, Southern Utah Univeristy & Southwest Tech to broadcast available courses.