Our high school students graduate with an average of 43 college credits in their normal course of study. Our Early College program allows them to individualize the amount of college credits based on their goals and interests. Minimally, students will earn 12 units of college credit and many will earn 60 units and/or an Associates of Arts Degree.

Although fully customizable, our students choose from 3 A-G approved pathways...

Standard diploma Plus

Students at ACS graduate with a minimum of 12 CCU college credits in their standard course of study, however they can take more.

Subject9th10th11th12th
EnglishEnglish 9 English 10AP English Language & Composition*English 12
MathematicsAlgebra 1 GeometryAlgebra 2 
ScienceBiologyChemistry  
Social Science AP World History*AP US History*Econ-Gov*
World LanguagesSpanish 1*Spanish 2*  
Biblical StudiesBible ClassBible ClassBible ClassBible Class
Visual & Performing Arts10 Credits Required   
Physical Education20 Credits Required20 Credits Required  
ElectiveAdditional credits if neededAdditional credits if neededAdditional credits if neededAdditional credits if needed

*Denotes dual credit courses.

College prep Diploma

Students at ACS graduate with a minimum of 12 CCU college credits in their standard course of study, however they can take more.

Subject9th10th11th12th
EnglishEnglish 9/ (H) English 9English 10/ (H) English 10
AP Seminar*
AP English Language & Composition* AP Literature*
MathematicsAlgebra 1 / Geometry Geometry / Algebra 2 Algebra 2 / Pre-CalcAP Calculus AB*
ScienceBiology / (H) Biology Physics / AP Bio* / EngineeringPhysics / AP Bio* / Engineering
Social Science AP World History*AP US History*AP Microeconomics*/AP Gov*
World LanguagesForeign Language 1*Foreign Language 2*Foreign Language 3* 
Biblical StudiesBible ClassBible ClassBible ClassBible Class
Visual & Performing Arts10 Credits Required   
Physical Education20 Credits Required20 Credits Required  
ElectiveAdditional Credits if NeededAdditional Credits If NeededAdditional Credits if Needed / AP Research*Additional Credits if Needed

*Denotes dual credit courses.

Associates of Arts Degree & High school diploma
Subject9th10th11th12th
English(H) English 9English 10/ (H) English 10
AP Seminar*
AP English Language & Composition* / Dual Credit OptionsAmerican Literature*/ Dual Credit Options
MathematicsGeometry Algebra 2 AP Pre-Calc*/AP Calculus AB*AP Calculus BC*/AP Statistics*
ScienceBiology / (H) Biology          AP Biology* / AP Physics* AP Biology* / AP Physics*  
Social Science AP World History*AP US History*    AP Microeconomics*  /     AP Gov*
World LanguagesSpanish 1*Spanish 2*Spanish 3* 
Biblical StudiesBible ClassBible ClassCCU Old Testament / CCU New TestamentCCU Systematic Theology
Visual & Performing Arts10 Credits Required   
Physical Education20 Credits Required20 Credits Required  
ElectiveAP Computer Science Principles*CCU General PsychologyCCU Philosophical Inquiry
CCU Worldviews
AP Research* /
C.S. Lewis Film and Literature

*Denotes dual credit courses.

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