NCAA Initial Eligibility Update

**NCAA Division I initial Eligibility**
CURRENT (16 core)	EFFECTIVE FALL 2016 (current high school sophomore)
4 years English	Same # of core courses
3 years Math	10 core courses must be completed prior to senior year
2 years natural or physical science	7 of 10 must include English, math and science
1 additional from any 3 above	These 10 course grades cannot be replaced (repeated) 2 years social science
4 additional core from anywhere

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**Qualifiers VS Academics Redshirts effective fall 2016**
Qualifier:	Academic Redshirt:
Achieves the new initial eligibility standards	Achieves current eligibility standards
Eligible for:	Eligible for:
Athletic Aid	Athletic Aid
Practice	Practice
Competition

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ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

One core course may be completed in the year after graduation (summer or academic year)
Students with Diagnosed Education-Impacting Disabilities may complete up to three core course after high school.
College courses may be used as core if accepted by the high school and are placed on the high school transcript

NONTRADITIONAL COURSES
Courses taught via Internet, distance learning independent study, and courses taught by similar means:

CREDIT RECOVERY COURSES

The credit recovery course must meet the NCAA legislated definition of a core course (non-traditional course requirements)
The credit recovery course must be comparable to the regular course in length, content and rigor.
The credit recovery course should be clearly identified as such on the high school transcript.

MISC.