Does IPS science count toward the “G” requirement for both UC and CSU universities?
IPS is an approved college prep elective for the UC’s and CSU’s as it meets their “G” requirement. IPS does not meet the lab science requirement for the UC’s. It does meet the lab science requirement for some of the CSU’s and some other colleges. Please contact your high school counselor and/or a specific college for more information. General Information on STAR testing: STAR testing generally takes place in May for three to four days, for 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. It measures mastery of the California Content Standards in Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. The desired achievement level is proficient or advanced. Our API score is based on STAR test scores. What is CAHSEE? CAHSEE stands for California High School Exit Exam. It is taken by all 10th grade students in February, which includes English and Math. Students have to pass both parts to receive a high school diploma. If failed, students have several opportunities to retake only the parts they fail. If they take and pas
IPS is an approved college prep elective for the UC’s and CSU’s as it meets their “G” requirement. IPS does not meet the lab science requirement for the UC’s. It does meet the lab science requirement for some of the CSU’s and some other colleges. Please contact your high school counselor and/or a specific college for more information. General Information on STAR testing: STAR testing generally takes place in May for three to four days, for 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. It measures mastery of the California Content Standards in Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. The desired achievement level is proficient or advanced. Our API score is based on STAR test scores. What is CAHSEE? CAHSEE stands for California High School Exit Exam. It is taken by all 10th grade students in February, which includes English and Math. Students have to pass both parts to receive a high school diploma. If failed, students have several opportunities to retake only the parts they fail. If they take and pas
