Selecting your courses Part 2

Selecting your courses

Part 2

The following subjects and classes are standard for success in high school and beyond, whether you plan to attend a four-year or two-year college.

English (language arts)

Take English every year Traditional courses, such as American and English literature, help you improve you’re your writing skills, reading comprehension and vocabulary.

Math

You need algebra and geometry to succeed on college entrance exams and in college math classes-and many careers. Take them early on. That way, you’ll be able to enroll in advanced science and math high school, and show college you’re ready for higher level work.

Most college look for student who have taken three year of math in high school. The more competitive ones require or recommend four years. Each school has its own program, but some of courses typically offered are:

·         algebra 1

·         algebra 2

·         geometry

·         trigonometry

·         calculus

Choose the right!!!