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High School Diploma Syllabus
The standard credential awarded to students who complete required secondary-school coursework in the US. The full High School Diploma syllabus: 7 subjects, 31 chapters, 128 topics and 288 sub-topics, with 379 flashcards written against it.
High School Diploma subjects
High School Diploma has 7 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
English Language Arts
- Reading and Analyzing Literature · 5 topics
- Reading Informational and Nonfiction Texts · 4 topics
- Writing · 5 topics
- Language, Grammar, and Vocabulary · 4 topics
- Speaking, Listening, and Media Literacy · 4 topics
Mathematics
- Algebra I · 5 topics
- Geometry · 6 topics
- Algebra II · 5 topics
- Statistics and Probability · 4 topics
- Precalculus and Trigonometry · 4 topics
Science
- Biology · 5 topics
- Chemistry · 5 topics
- Physics · 5 topics
- Earth and Space Science · 4 topics
- Scientific Practices and Inquiry · 4 topics
Social Studies
- United States History · 5 topics
- World History · 5 topics
- US Government and Civics · 4 topics
- Geography · 4 topics
- Economics · 4 topics
World Languages
- Foundations of Communication · 3 topics
- Grammar and Structure · 4 topics
- Interpretive and Productive Skills · 4 topics
- Culture and Connections · 3 topics
Health and Physical Education
- Personal Health and Wellness · 3 topics
- Mental and Emotional Health · 3 topics
- Safety and Substance Awareness · 3 topics
- Physical Education and Movement · 3 topics
Fine Arts
- Visual Arts · 4 topics
- Music · 4 topics
- Theatre and Performing Arts · 3 topics
High School Diploma flashcards
379 question-and-answer cards across 7 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
High School Diploma syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the High School Diploma syllabus?
High School Diploma covers 7 subjects: English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, Health and Physical Education and Fine Arts.
How many chapters and topics are in the High School Diploma syllabus?
31 chapters and 128 topics, broken down further into 288 sub-topics, across 7 subjects. Mathematics is the largest subject, with 24 topics in 5 chapters.
Are there High School Diploma flashcards?
Yes — 379 question-and-answer flashcards in 7 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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