What are the required classes I should take in high school to prepare me for admission to a CES school?
High school students should enroll in college preparatory classes as freshmen and continue to take them through their senior year. Although BYU does not have specific high school course requirements, it is recommended that a student’s class schedule include the following: • Four or more years of mathematics • Four or more years of English or literature • Two to three years of laboratory science • Two years of history or government • Two or more years of foreign language Research shows that students who follow these recommendations consistently earn higher ACT and SAT scores. Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses will also help prepare students for the ACT and SAT and for university-level work. Additionally, choose elective classes that will help you develop your talents and appreciation for the arts and those that will teach useful skills like basic computer operations and word processing. In addition, please consider the following recommendation to be co