
Welcome to Mission Hills High School Science!
| Science Course Requirements and Recommendations |
| Mission Hills High School Graduation Requirements |
1 year of Life Science |
| 1 year of Physical Science |
| A to G Requirements(CSU and UC Minimums) |
1 year of Life Science |
| 1 year of Physical Science |
| 3rd year of Science Recommended |
| UC Recommendations |
3-4 years of Science including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
| Mission Hills High School Recommendations |
3-4 years of Science including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics |
| Mission Hills High School Science Courses Offered |
| Core Science Courses |
| Biology(Life Science) 9th Grade |
Biology SE(P) |
| Biology (P) |
| Biology with a Medical Emphasis (P) |
| Honors Biology (HP) |
| Chemistry (Physical Science)10th-11th Grade |
Chemistry (P) |
| Honors Chemistry (HP) |
| Physics (Physical Science) 11th -12th Grade |
Physics (P) |
| AP Physics-weighted grade |
| Extension Science Courses |
| Life Science |
Physiology (P) |
| Forensics (P) |
| Honors Physiology (HP)-weighted grade |
| AP Biology-weighted grade |
| Physical Science |
Earth Science SE (P) |
| Earth Science (P) |
| Biochemistry (HP)-weighted grade |
| AP Environmental Science-weighted grade |
| AP Chemistry-weighted grade |
Recommended Course Prerequisites
Physiology (P): Biology (P)
Biochemistry (HP): C in Chemistry and Biology
Biology (P): No prerequisites
Med Biology (P): 60th percentile state reading test and concurrent enrollment (Algebra 1) or higher
Biology (HP): 60th percentile state reading test and concurrent enrollment (Algebra 1) or higher and teacher recommendation
Biology (AP): B in Biology (P) or B Med Biology (P) or C in Biology (HP)
Chemistry (AP): B in Chemistry (P) or C in Chemistry (HP)
Chemistry (P, HP): Concurrent enrollment (Algebra 2) or higher
Earth Science (P): Biology (P)
Physics (P, AP): Concurrent enrollment (Algebra 2) or higher
Forensics (P): Biology
Environmental Science (AP): Biology and 1 year of Physical Science
*ROP Elective
Health Academy I and Health Academy II (Does NOT meet A-G subject requirements)
**SDAIE
Specifically Designed Academic Instruction in English / meets graduation requirement