Graduation Requirements
See the below for Josephinum's graduation requirements and course sequencing for a typical student's four years at the Jo.
| Graduation Requirements Class of 2021 |
Graduation Requirements Class of 2022-2024 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
English/Writing |
5 |
English |
4 |
|
Freshman Academy |
1 |
Freshman Seminar |
1 |
|
Mathematics |
4 |
Mathematics |
4 |
|
Religion/TOK |
4 |
Religion |
4 |
|
Social Studies |
3 |
Social Studies |
3 |
|
Lab Science |
3 |
Lab Science |
3 |
|
World Language |
3 |
World Language |
3 |
|
P.E./Health |
1.5 |
P.E./Health |
1.5 |
|
Consumer Economics |
.5 |
Consumer Economics |
.5 |
|
College Prep |
.5 |
College Prep |
.5 |
|
DP Core |
.5 |
Capstone Project |
.5 |
|
Electives (Fine Arts/Business) |
2 |
Electives (Fine Arts/Business) |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
28 |
|
27 |
Course Progression
Class of 2021
| Freshman Year | Sophomore Year | Junior Year | Senior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Intro to Catholic Christianity |
Catholic Ethics |
Church History/ Theory of Knowledge 11 |
Theory of Knowledge12/ Prayer and Reflection |
|
Survey Literature Freshman Writing |
Women’s Literature |
IB HL Literature 11 |
IB HL Literature 12 |
|
Accelerated Math I |
Accelerated Math II |
IB SL Math 11 |
IB SL Math 12 |
|
Integrated Science |
Chemistry |
IB HL Biology 11 |
IB HL Biology 12 |
|
French 1 or 2 Spanish 1 or 2 |
French 1 or 2 Spanish 1 or 2 |
IB SL Ab Initio French IB AB Initio Spanish or IB SL Spanish 11 |
IB SL Ab Initio French IB AB Initio Spanish or IB SL Spanish 12 |
|
World History |
U.S. History Consumer Economics |
IB HL History of the Americas 11 |
IB HL 20th Century World Topics 12 |
|
Freshman Academy |
Visual Arts and Speech or Theatre |
IB SL Visual Arts, IB SL Theatre, or IB SL Business 11 |
IB SL Visual Arts, IB SL Theatre, or IB SL Business 12 |
|
Physical Education and Health |
Physical Education |
College Prep DP Core Workshop 11 |
DP Core Workshop 12 |
Class of 2022-2024
| Freshman Year | Sophomore Year | Junior Year | Senior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Theology 9 |
Theology 10 |
Theology 11 |
Theology 12 |
|
Survey Literature Freshman Seminar |
Women’s Literature |
American Literature |
World Literature/AP Literature |
|
Algebra I |
Geometry |
Algebra II |
Trig/Pre-calc or AP Statistics |
|
Biology |
Chemistry |
Anatomy and Physiology |
AP Bio or Computer Science |
|
French 1 Spanish 1 |
French 2 Spanish 2 |
French 3 Spanish 3 |
French 4 Spanish 4 AP Spanish |
|
World History |
U.S. History Consumer Economics |
Latin American History Intro to Business Management |
AP Psych AP Civics Advanced Business |
|
Intro to Visual Arts and Intro to Theatre |
Visual Arts and Speech, Theatre, or Movement |
Studio Art or Acting/Drama Studio |
Advanced Studio Art or Advanced Acting/Drama Studio |
|
Physical Education / Health |
Physical Education |
College Prep |
Heart Project Workshop |