Graduation Requirement

Graduation Credit Requirements

Credit hours Cumulative:

*Elective course (one subject each year 11,12).            

  **Mandatory for Muslims.        ***Mandatory for Arab Nationals.

Subjects:

No. Grade 9 Credit hours Grade 10 Credit hours Grade 11 Credit hours Grade 12 Credit hours
1 ** Islamic Education 0.5 ** Islamic Education 0.5 ** Islamic Education 0.5 ** Islamic Education 0.5
2 Arabic Language 1 *** Arabic Language 1 *** Arabic Language 1 *** Arabic Language 1
3 English Language 1 English Language 1 English Language 1 English Language 1
4 Mathematics 1 Mathematics 1 Mathematics 1 AP Calculus AB 1
5 Business 1 Business 1 Business 1 Business 1
6 Physics 1 Physics(AP) 1 Physics(AP) 1 AP Physics C Electricity 1
7 Chemistry 1 Chemistry 1 Chemistry 1 AP Chemistry 1
8 Biology 1 Biology 1 Biology 1 AP Biology 1
9 Computer Science 1 Computer Science 1 Computer Science 1 Computer Science 1
10 Social Studies 1 Physical Education 0.5 Physical Education 0.5 Physical Education 0.5
11     *Health Science 1 *Health Science 1
12   *Accounting 1 *Accounting 1
13   * psychology 1 *Environmental sciences 1
Total Credit hours 9 Total Credit hours 9 Total Credit hours 10 Total Credit hours 10

 

Taryam American Private School/ is accredited by NCA CASI, NWAC and SACS CASI, accreditation divisions of Cognia (AdvancED).

Students must complete 25 credit hours throughout grades 9 to 12, with a minimum score of 60% in each subject. In addition to that, each student must get a minimum IELTS score of 5 and at least 450 in SAT Math, or a minimum score of 1100 EmSAT* English and 600 EmSAT Math to get their American High School Diploma attested by the Ministry of Education.

*EmSAT is the Emirates Standardized Test.