Running Start students may take classes at the local colleges to “take the place of” a comparable required class at Woodland High School. Students may consult the following charts to help them in planning their class choices at Clark or Lower Columbia.
Running Start: Clark College
Junior and Senior Class Requirements:
| WHS | CLARK |
| English 11 or Honors English 11 |
ENGL 101 AND ENGL 102 |
| English 12 |
Two Literature classes 200 level or above * Literature classes 200 level or above require FIRST a C or better in English 101. |
| U.S. History 2 (Junior Level) | HIST 147 AND HIST 148 (*History 146 does not qualify for the USH junior year requirement - DO NOT sign up for this class) |
| Government (Semester 1): | POL 111 |
| Government (Semester 2): | Choose one of the following: POLS 131, 203, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 231 |
| Science (3rd. year requirement for class of 2019 and beyond) | Any 100 level or above Science Course from the Natural Science Category. |
** Please see your WHS Running Start Counselor for course equivalencies for classes not listed on this document. All college courses must be approved by your WHS Running Start Counselor as a course equivalency to earn a WHS diploma.
** Please note that there are four separate Social Studies requirements for the Junior and Senior years. Running Start students have six quarters to take these four classes. WHS Counselors highly recommend finishing WHS diploma requirements prior to college requirements.
Running Start Occupational Credits
The following classes are classified as Occupational.
| Class | Credits |
| BMED 110 | 3 |
| BMED 111 | 3 |
| ENGR& 104 | 5 |
| ENGR 109 | 5 |
| ENGR 121 | 5 |
| HDEV 100 | 3 |
| HDEV 101 | 2 |
| PSYC& 200 | 5 |
Classes from the following departments are always Occupational.
| AUTO | Auto Tech |
| CADD | Computer Aided Drafting |
| BTEC | Business Technology |
| BAK | Baking |
| CGT | Computer Graphics |
| CNST | Construction |
| CTEC | Computer Tech |
| DIES | Diesel |
| DNET | Network Tech |
| ECE | Early Childhood Ed |
| ELEC | Electronics Tech |
| FOOD | Food |
| MACH | Machining Tech |
| MTX | Mechatronics |
| WELD | Welding |
Please inquire early if you plan to take a class for Occupational credit which is not listed.
Running Start: Lower Columbia College
Junior and Senior Class Requirements:
| WHS | LCC |
| English: English 11 or Honors English 11 |
ENGL 101 AND ENGL 102 |
| English 12 |
Two Literature classes 200 level or above * Literature classes 200 level or above require FIRST a C or better in English 101. |
| U.S. History 2 (Junior Level) | HIST 136 AND HIST 137 |
| Government (Semester 1): | POLS 202 |
| Government (Semester 2): |
Choose one of the following: POLS 101, 203, 204, 220, 294 |
** Please see your WHS Running Start Counselor for course equivalencies for classes not listed on this document. All college courses must be approved by your WHS Running Start Counselor as a course equivalency to earn a WHS diploma.
** Please note that there are four separate Social Studies requirements for the Junior and Senior years. Running Start students have six quarters to take these four classes. WHS Counselors highly recommend finishing WHS diploma requirements prior to college requirements.