Graduation Requirements

Two courses of study are offered at Saint Gertrude. Students may elect to pursue either a 23-unit or 21-unit diploma program. Students are actively encouraged to pursue the 23-unit diploma

The minimum requirements for each program are as follows:

Description 21 Units 23 Units
English   4 4
Mathematics   3 (2) 3
Laboratory Science   2 (3) 3
American Studies   2 2
    U.S. and Virginia History    
    U.S. and Virginia Government    
World Studies   1 1
Health and Physical Education   2 2
Foreign Language   0 3
Electives   1 1/2 0
Special Requirements of Saint Gertrude
Fine Arts   1/2 1/2
Theology (all students)   4 4
Keyboarding   1/2 1/2
Humanities   1/2 1/2