Total Required
42 hrs
Texas Core Curriculum
Confirmed Planned
39 hrs
AP + Dual Credit path
Gap Remaining
0 hrs
Fine Arts resolved ✓
Exceeds Requirement
+8 hrs
Science: 8 hrs planned vs 6 required
Overall Core Curriculum Progress
All gaps resolved — Fine Arts confirmed via Treble Choir I
Progress toward 42 hrs39+ / 42 hrs planned
Planned via AP / DC
Fine Arts — Treble Choir I (12th) ✓
Requirement Detail
English
Communication — 6 hrs required
AP English Language (11th) + AP English Literature (12th)
ENGL 1301 + ENGL 1302 · Score 3+ needed · Also satisfies English III & IV graduation requirement
0 → 6 hrs
On track
US History
American History — 6 hrs required
DC: HIST 1301 (Fall 11th) + HIST 1302 (Spring 11th) — FREE via LISD–ACC
Guaranteed 6 hrs · Transfers to all Texas public universities · Better GPA protection than AP US History
0 → 6 hrs
On track
Government
Political Science — 6 hrs required
DC: GOVT 2305 (Fall 12th) + GOVT 2306 (Spring 12th) — FREE via LISD–ACC
Protects GPA during college application season · Taking DC (not AP Gov) frees energy for AP Bio + AP Stats
0 → 6 hrs
On track
Social & Behavioral
3 hrs required
PSYC 2301 dropped from HS plan — CHEM chosen for Summer 2026 instead
Will satisfy in college freshman year (PSYC 2301 or equivalent). Not a graduation blocker — Texas graduation does not require this category at HS level. Core Curriculum requirement will be met in college.
College yr 1
Deferred
Humanities
3 hrs required
AP English Literature (12th) satisfies Humanities at most Texas universities
⚠️ Verify with UT Austin and A&M registrars that AP Lit score maps to Humanities Core. Most do — but confirm before enrolling.
0 → 3 hrs
Verify
Mathematics
3 hrs required
AP Calculus AB (11th) exceeds the MATH-1314 core requirement
Score 4+ → Calculus I credit (3 hrs) at UT Austin and A&M · Rice requires 4 or 5 · Surpasses minimum requirement
0 → 3 hrs
On track
Life & Physical Science
6 hrs required · Lab required
DC: CHEM 1305+1105 (Fall 11th) + DC: CHEM 1306+1106 (Fall 12th) = 8 hrs · Both FREE
Exceeds requirement by 2 hrs · Full 2-semester Gen Chem sequence · Lab included · Transfers to all TX public universities
0 → 8 hrs
Exceeds
Creative Arts
3 hrs required
Resolved ✓ — Treble Choir I (1 HS credit) planned for 12th grade
Satisfies Texas graduation Fine Arts requirement (1 credit). Confirms via Naviance 12th grade plan. Core Curriculum 3-hr college equivalent will be mapped when auditing freshman year schedule.
1 cr HS ✓
On track
Transfer guarantee: All 42 Texas Core Curriculum hours transfer with full credit to any Texas public university under the Texas Education Code §61.822 — no re-evaluation needed. AP credits require minimum scores. Dual credit transfers automatically. Plan accordingly when choosing between AP and DC for each subject.