13000 Venice Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
310-577-4230
veniceadultschool.org
Academic Classes
Career Technical Education at VSC
ESL
GED
High School Diploma
High School Diploma Program
- Methods of Earning Credits
- Requirements for Adult High School Diploma
- Academic Teacher Directed Classes
- Individualized Instruction
- Adult Independent Study (AIS)
- English GED Test Preparation
- Spanish GED Test Preparation
- Adult Basic Education
- Methods of Earning Credits
- Credits previously earned through attendance at any approved secondary school.
- Foreign transcripts are accepted.
- Credits earned in adult school classes.
- Credit through participation in the testing program as established by the Los Angeles
- Unified School District.
- Credit earned through work experience in special cases.
Requirements for Adult High School Diploma
English |
40 |
Mathematics |
20 |
Social Studies |
30 |
Science |
20 |
Fine Arts / Language |
10 |
Health |
5 |
Diploma Plus Electives |
10 |
General Electives |
10 |
Total |
170 |
Academic – Teacher Directed Classes
All academic teacher directed classes are offered Monday through Thursday from 6:00 pm – 9:15 pm unless otherwise specified. Consult the adult school counselor for dates and times of class meetings.
Individualized Instruction
The Individualized Instruction Laboratory provides an opportunity for students to complete their required credits to earn a high school diploma and prepare for GED. Students work at their own pace with teacher assistance, as needed. See a Counselor for testing and placement.
Adult Independent Study (AIS)
FINISH HIGH SCHOOL AT HOME! Adult Independent Study (AIS) program provides students the option to complete high school diploma courses outside the regular classroom on their own time. A refundable deposit of $20.00 is required at the time of registration to cover the cost of books or materials. The Independent Study Instructor must be seen once a week to qualify for credit. Please contact an adult school counselor for additional information.