Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Credit Requirements
Graduation requirements exceed standards set by the State of West Virginia, and a total of 29 credits are required in grades 9-12.
| Course | Credits | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theology | 4 | Health/Physical Education | 2 *** |
| English | 4 | Fine Arts | 1 |
| History | 4 | Computer Science | 1 |
| Math | 4* | Communications | 1 |
| Science | 4 | Electives | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3** |
*Algebra I is accepted from a student’s 8th grade year.
**Spanish I and Latin I are accepted from the student’s 8th grade year.
***Health/PE are offered together, so the student receives 1 credit for Health and 1 credit for PE.
Dual Credits
Dual credit is currently offered through Marshall University, while the student attends class at St. Joseph.
| St. Joseph Class | Marshall University Class | Credits Earned |
|---|---|---|
|
Honors History 11 (304H) |
History 230 and History 231 | 6 |
|
Honors History 12 (505H) |
History 102 and History 103 | 6 |
|
Honors English 12 (505H) |
English 101 and English 102 | 6 |
|
Computer Applications |
Information Technology 101 | 3 |
| Advanced Biology |
Biology 104 and Biology 105 |
8 |
|
College Algebra |
Math 130 | 3 |
St. Joseph Central Catholic High School - 600 13th Street - Huntington, WV 25701 - Phone: 304-525-5096