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. 2007 Fall;6(3):198–202. doi: 10.1187/cbe.07-03-0013

Table 1.

Suggested high school sciences from the report of the Committee of Ten

Year ClassicalThree foreign languages (one modern) Latin-scientificTwo foreign languages (one modern) Modern languagesTwo foreign languages (both modern) EnglishOne foreign language (ancient or modern)
I Physical Geography Physical Geography Physical Geography Physical Geography
II Physics Physics and either Botany or Zoology Physics and either Botany or Zoology Physics and either Botany or Zoology
III [Astronomy (1/2 year) and Meteorology (1/2 year)] [Astronomy (1/2 year) and Meteorology (1/2 year)] [Astronomy (1/2 year) and Meteorology (1/2 year)]
IV Chemistry Chemistry [Geology or Physiography](1/2 year) and [Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene] (1/2 year) Chemistry[Geology or Physiography](1/2 year) and [Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene](1/2 year) Chemistry [Geology or Physiography](1/2 year) and [Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene] (1/2 year)

From the Committee of Ten report (NEA, 1893, pp. 46–47; modified: nonscience courses were omitted).