Olympia School District Course Equivalents
Olympia School District Course Equivalents
Running Start
*Please note: Common Course Numbers (CCN) are designated with the "&" symbol.
| High School Requirement | Pierce College Equivalent |
|---|---|
| English (Junior) | Any one English course 101+ |
| English (Senior) | Any one English course 101+ |
| World History | HIST& 126, 127, or 128, or ECON& 201, 202 |
| US History | HIST& 156, 157 or 158 |
| Civics | POLS& 101 or 202 |
| Social Studies Elective | Taking POLS& will satisfy BOTH Civics and Senior Social Studies credit. If Civics is already completed, any course in the Pierce College Social Sciences Distribution. |
| Math | ACCT& 201+, MATH 101+ |
| Lab Science | Any course in the Pierce College Natural Science Distribution with a LAB designation |
| 3rd Science Credit | Any other course in the Pierce College Natural Sciences Distribution (including additional lab science courses) |
| Health | PE 131 or KINS 110 or 210 or PSYC 270 |
| Fitness | PE 100+ |
| Art | ART 100, DRMA 101+, MUSC 100+ |
| Art/PPR | See your HS Counselor for your PPR requirements |
| World Language/PPR | ASL 121+, CHIN 121+, FRCH 121+, GERM 121+, JAPN 121+, KREA 121 +, SPAN 121+ or other PPR approved by HS Counselor |
| Career and Technical Education | ACCT 201+, ASL& 121+, AEC 101+, ART 150, BUS 100+, CJ 100+, CONST 100+, CNE 200+, DHYG 100+, ECED 100+, EM 100+, EMS 100+, ENGR 100+, FSLM 100+, INFO 100+, KINS 100+, DDSGN 100+, NURS 100+, VT100+ |
| Washington State History | HIST&214 Note: Washington State History is a non-credit graduation requirement, credit will be applied for Social Studies Elective or General Elective |
| High School & Beyond Plan | COLLG 110 or COLLG 115 Note: High School & Beyond Plan is a non-credit graduation requirement, credit will be applied in Electives. |
| Elective | Any course the student meets the prerequisite for Pierce College |
Note: Courses required for graduation should NOT be taken the final quarter of senior year.
Updated February 2025