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The Creighton Prep Course of Study provides a balanced
traditional curriculum of preparation for college studies. Both the
freshman and the sophomore programs of studies are prescribed. All
students must carry at least six "solid" (full credit) courses.
Entering students who have completed a grade school course of studies
are placed in the following classes:
| Freshman: |
Theology I |
Sophomore: |
Theology II |
| English I |
English II |
| World History/ |
Geometry |
| Algebra I |
Chemistry |
| Physical Science |
Foreign Language II |
| Foreign Language I |
Physical Education |
| Freshman Advising Group
(Sem. I) |
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| -- |
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Incoming
freshmen may be placed in honors courses based upon their entrance exam
scores and their performance on placement exams given in May.
Freshman may also be placed in a second year foreign language
based upon their performance on a placement exam also given in
May."
Sophomores with their advisor's and
parental/guardian approval
may elect to take an extra academic course if space
permits.
The outline of basic requirements and options for
upperclassmen are as follows:
| Juniors: |
Required courses
(per semester) |
Electives:
(at least one) |
| Theology |
Mathematics |
| English |
Science |
| United States History |
Foreign Language |
| Algebra II - or higher level math class |
Computer |
| College Awareness Seminar
(Sem. 2) |
Architecture/Drama/Art/Music |
| -- |
Social Studies |
Juniors and Seniors are required to
take Theology,
English, and at least three other academic courses (electives of their
choice) each semester. Juniors and Seniors are required to take
Economics / American Government. Each student must have courses from four
different departments.
| Seniors: |
Required
courses:
(per semester) |
Electives:
(at least three from 2 different departments) |
| Theology |
Social Studies |
| English |
Mathematics |
| -- |
Sciences |
| -- |
Computer |
| -- |
Foreign Language |
| -- |
Architecture/Drama/Art/Music |
Minimum Graduation Requirements
| Four
Years: |
- Theology 4.0 Credits
- English 4.0 Credits
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| Three Years: |
- Social Studies 3.0 Credits
- Sciences 3.0 Credits
- Math, Algebra II or higher
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| Two Years: |
- Foreign Language 2.0 Credits
(two years of the same language.)
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| One Year: |
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| One Semester: |
- Fine Arts/Humanities 0.5 Credits
- Electives (Minimum) 2.5 Credits
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| Minimum Total
Required: - 23.0 Credits |
UNL REQUIREMENT - The
University of Nebraska, Lincoln requires four years of math, three years of
science, and three years of strictly social studies for admission. A student
may be admitted to UNL on probation if he does not meet all of these
requirements but admission is not guaranteed. These admission
requirements may vary with other schools in the University of Nebraska
system (UNO, Kearney, etc.) Prep students should look ahead and plan
accordingly.
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