W. Va. Code R. § 133-23-6

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 133-23-6 - Admissions - Core Requirements

6.1. In addition to adopted multiple measures requirements, students must successfully complete the following minimum academic core unit requirements prior to the initial period of enrollment:

6.1.1. Four English (including courses in grammar, composition, and literature);

6.1.2. Three Social Studies (including U.S. studies/history);

6.1.3. Four Mathematics (three units must be Algebra I and higher or Math I or higher; Transitional Math for Seniors will also be accepted). Courses designed as "support courses," such as Math I Lab or Math I Support, that provide extra instructional time but no additional content are not acceptable as meeting the required four mathematic course core requirements;

6.1.4. Three Science (all courses to be college preparatory laboratory science, preferably including units from biology, chemistry, and physics);

6.1.5. One Arts; and

6.1.6. Two World Language (two units of the same world language; sign language is also acceptable) or the West Virginia Seal of Biliteracy.

6.2. Institutions may employ the following waivers to the above unit requirements:

6.2.1. Universities may waive academic core unit requirements for admission to their institution.

6.2.2. Students admitted with a waiver under the provisions of this section must satisfy any of the curricular deficiencies by successfully completing commensurate college coursework prior to degree completion.

W. Va. Code R. § 133-23-6