Computer science graduation unit

South Carolina’s CS FAQ describes the high-school graduation-credit requirement and identifies eligible full-credit courses and teacher credentials. This agency summary is not a direct review of Regulation 43-234.

Computer science

Jurisdiction: South Carolina · State / DC
Policy status: Effective
Implementation phase: Current
Requirement: Required
Grades: 9-12
Audience: Students
Learning evidence: Student instruction required
Instrument: State education agency guidance

Dates & implementation

Current graduation framework; see the approved course list for the student’s cohort. Adoption date is not independently established in this review.

A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.

Funding & support

Funding details not confirmed

Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.

Evidence & source location

SCDE CS Q & A: regulation, graduation credit and full-credit course requirements; 43-234

SCDE Computer Science Q & Ahttps://www.ed.sc.gov/instruction/career-and-technical-education/programs-and-courses/career-clusters/information-technology/computer-science-q-a/ ↗

Source-scoped finding. An agency description of a legal duty is distinguished from direct review of operative law in the source locator. Policy evidence does not establish classroom delivery.

Review history

Reviewed against official sources

Source availability checked Oct 4, 2026: Source reopened. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.

Source review date recorded in database: 10/3/2026

2026-10-03 — Official source opened for the learning release; duty, grade scope and implementation timing reviewed. Same-agent consistency check; no independent review.

Record ID: SC-CS-GRAD-001

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