ENGLISH (Need 4 Years)
MATH (Need 3 Years of
Algebra I or higher)
2 Years of Natural or
Physical Science
(including 1 year of lab)
2 Years of Social Science
DENIED courses for
NCAA core courses
Extra Courses (need 4 years
from any category above or
below)
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Approved courses for Vacaville High School
BY NCAA CLEARING HOUSE
Starting August 1, 2008, 16 core courses will be required for NCAA Division I only. This rule
applies to any student first entering any Division I college or university on or after August 1, 2008.
See the chart below for the breakdown of this 16 core-course requirement.
14 core courses are required in NCAA Division II. See the breakdown of core-course requirements
below.
16 Core Courses:
4 years of English.
3 years of mathematics (Algebra I or higher).
2 years of natural/physical science (1 year
of labif offered by high school).
1 year of additional English, mathematics or
natural/physical science.
2 years of social science.
4 years of additional courses (from any area
above, foreign language or nondoctrinal
religion/philosophy).
DIVISION I
16 Core-Course Rule
14 Core Courses:
3 years of English.
2 years of mathematics (Algebra I or higher).
2 years of natural/physical science (1 year of lab
if offered by high school).
2 years of additional English, mathematics or
natural/physical science.
2 years of social science.
3 years of additional courses (from any area
above, foreign language or nondoctrinal
religion/philosophy).
DIVISION II
14 Core-Course Rule
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