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  "college": "santiago-canyon-college",
  "edition": "2025-2026",
  "departmentName": "High School Subjects: English",
  "id": "adult-high-school-diploma-dipl-spring-2020-continuing-ed",
  "name": "Adult High School Diploma",
  "award": "Adult High School Diploma",
  "department": "high-school-subjects-english",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sccollege.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog/program/adult-high-school-diploma-dipl-spring-2020-continuing-ed",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Adult High School Diploma Program is designed to offer students instruction ranging from the basic skill level to the high school level with the purpose of preparing them to earn a high school diploma and for other higher educational or job opportunities. Each high school course is worth five (5) credits unless otherwise noted.\n\n### Program Courses & Requirements"
    },
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        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Adult High School Diploma, DIPL: Complete all of the following",
          "units": "2304"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "ENGLISH - Required courses (credits are in hours). Forty (40) high school credits required (576 hours). Must include one (1) of the following composition courses",
          "units": "72"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 083",
          "title": "Composition 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 084",
          "title": "Composition 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 085",
          "title": "Composition 3",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "ENGLISH - electives (credits are in hours). Select seven (7) of the following English electives (504 hours). [A maximum of 10 high school credits (144 hours) from High School Subjects Reading 089, 090",
          "units": "504"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 020",
          "title": "Literature Brought to Life",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 052",
          "title": "English Language Arts 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 053",
          "title": "English Language Arts 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 066",
          "title": "English Fundamentals 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 067",
          "title": "English Fundamentals 3",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 068",
          "title": "English Fundamentals 4",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 070",
          "title": "The Short Story",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 072",
          "title": "Poetry",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 076",
          "title": "The Novel",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSENG 098",
          "title": "Building Vocabulary 3",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSRDG 089",
          "title": "Reading Proficiency Development",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSRDG 090",
          "title": "Reading Improvement",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSRDG 093",
          "title": "Building Reading Skills 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSRDG 094",
          "title": "Building Reading Skills 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "NATURAL SCIENCES - Required courses (credits are in hours). Twenty (20) high school credits are required (288 hours). Must include one (1) of the following biological science course",
          "units": "288"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 168",
          "title": "Life Science 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 169",
          "title": "Life Science 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 193",
          "title": "Basic Science 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "NATURAL SCIENCES - Must include one (1) one of the following physical science courses"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 190",
          "title": "Physical Science 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 191",
          "title": "Physical Science 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSCI 192",
          "title": "Basic Science 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES - Required courses (credits are in hours). Thirty (30) high school credits required (432 hours). Must include all of the following six (6) courses",
          "units": "432"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 215",
          "title": "Introduction to Economics",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 218",
          "title": "U.S. History 1: Colonization to Industrialization",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 219",
          "title": "U.S. History 2: The Shaping of Modern America",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 222",
          "title": "Government 1: United States Federal Government and Politics",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 229",
          "title": "World History, Geography, and Culture 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSSOC 230",
          "title": "World History, Geography, and Culture 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "HUMANITIES - Required courses (credits are in hours). Ten (10) high school credits required (144 hours). Select two (2) of the following courses",
          "units": "144"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSART 020",
          "title": "Literature Brought to Life",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSART 070",
          "title": "Short Stories",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSART 828",
          "title": "Understanding America Through Art",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSART 837",
          "title": "The Film As Art",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "MATHEMATICS - Required courses (credits are in hours). Twenty (20) high school credits are required (288 hours). Select four (4) of the following courses",
          "units": "288"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 156",
          "title": "Essential Mathematics 1",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 157",
          "title": "Essential Mathematics 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 159",
          "title": "Math Fundamentals 2",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 163",
          "title": "Algebra 1A",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 164",
          "title": "Algebra 1B",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 167",
          "title": "Geometry A",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSMTH 168",
          "title": "Geometry B",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "ELECTIVES - (credits are in hours). Forty (40) high school credits are required (576 hours). Select elective courses from the following",
          "units": "576"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ABE 009",
          "title": "Academic Skills",
          "units": "72-288",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ABE 023",
          "title": "Adult Basic Education Reading",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ABE 024",
          "title": "Adult Basic Education Writing",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ABE 025",
          "title": "Adult Basic Education Mathematics",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "ABE 026",
          "title": "Adult Basic Education Spelling",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSOTH 050",
          "title": "Basics of Leadership Part 1",
          "units": "36",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSOTH 202",
          "title": "Basics of Leadership Part 2",
          "units": "36",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSS 338",
          "title": "Workforce Preparation",
          "units": "15",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "HSS 770",
          "title": "Orientation to College",
          "units": "8",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VBUS 118",
          "title": "Introduction to Windows",
          "units": "60",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "VBUS 260",
          "title": "Introduction to Word Processing using MS Word",
          "units": "60",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n-   Demonstrate foundational knowledge and comprehension of the natural sciences, social and behavioral sciences, and humanities. \n-   Demonstrate proficiency in the core concepts from the student's selected mathematics courses. \n-   Demonstrate effective written communication skills."
    }
  ]
}