Standard Diploma

The Standard Diploma Requirements

The Standard diploma offers the most flexible course of study for parents. Students may opt to follow the Kolbe curriculum as closely as they desire, including, but not limited to seeking the Kolbe Honors (H) or Kolbe Core (K) designation in all coursework. To graduate with the Standard diploma students must fulfill the following course requirements by using either Kolbe courses or other high school level courses:

Subject	Credits	Semesters	Course Requirements
Theology	30	6
English/Literature	30	6
History	30	6	10 credits of World History and 10 credits of US History
Mathematics	20	4	at least Algebra I or higher
Science	20	4	10 credits of a Biological Science and 10 credits of a Physical Science.
Foreign Language or Visual/Perf Arts	10	2 or 4	students may either take one year of foreign language or 2 years of a visual performing arts
Physical Education	20	8
Electives	20	4 or 8	may be academic (4 semesters) or non-academic electives (8 semesters) or some combination totalling 20 credits