{"id":19,"date":"2013-03-18T15:13:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T15:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/hamilton\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-05-15T14:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T14:47:14","slug":"academics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/academics\/","title":{"rendered":"Academics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2026\/05\/Course-Guide-1.docx\">Course Guide<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Click here to view a list of academic department descriptions and courses offered.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/mpsmke.com\/gradreq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MPS Graduation Requirements<\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Overall minimum of 22 credits to graduate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Students are required to take and pass the following classes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4.0 units: English\/Language Arts<\/li>\n<li>3.0 units: Mathematics (courses at or above the Algebra level)<\/li>\n<li>3.0 units: Science<\/li>\n<li>3.0 units: Social Studies as follows: US History, World History, World Geography or World Studies, citizenship or 0.5 American government AND 0.5 Economics<\/li>\n<li>1.5 units: Physical Education over a 3 year period<\/li>\n<li>0.5 unit: Health<\/li>\n<li>1.0 unit: Fine Arts (Art, Music, Dance or Theater)<\/li>\n<li>2.0 units: World Languages<\/li>\n<li>3.0 units: Electives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Students are also required to complete .5 units each semester of Academic Career Planning (ACP)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Guide Click here to view a list of academic department descriptions and courses offered. MPS Graduation Requirements Overall minimum of 22 credits to graduate Students are required to take and pass the following classes: 4.0 units: English\/Language Arts 3.0 units: Mathematics (courses at or above the Algebra level) 3.0 units: Science 3.0 units: Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-19","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/hamilton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}