CCRV Program Pathway for 2026-2027

Potomac Falls High School (LCPS)

CCRV Requirements: All College Career Ready Virginia students at NOVA must declare their intention to work towards the completion of the Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS). CCRV Students must remain in good standing with NOVA’s Dual Enrollment program in order to remain eligible for CCRV courses, failure to remain in good standing may result in a student no longer being eligible to be enrolled in the courses offered through this program.

UCGS Block NOVA Course Credits Contract DE at High School CCRV Pathway (NOVAOnline)
Block I: Written Communication (6 credits) ENG 111 College Composition I 3 Available
ENG 112 College Composition II

Prerequisite: ENG 111
3 Available
Block II: Humanities/Literature (6 credits) ENG 246American Literature

Prerequisite: ENG 112
3 Available
ART 100 Art Appreciation 3 NOVA Online
Block III: Social Science (3 credits) PLS 135 U.S. Government and Politics 3 Available
Block IV: Natural Science (4 credits) BIO 101 General Biology I

Prerequisite: Student must have earned a “C” or better in a high school math course.
4 Available
Block V: Math (3 credits) MTH 154 Quantitative Reasoning

Prerequisite: Student must have earned a “C” or better in a high school math course.
OR
MTH 161 Precalculus I

Prerequisite: Student must have earned a “C” or better in high school algebra II or higher
3 Available
Block VI: History (3 credits) HIS 121 United States History to 1877 3 Available
Block VII: Specialized GE Requirements (6 credits) HIS 122 United States History Since 1865 3 Available
BIO 102 General Biology II

Prerequisite: BIO 101
OR
MTH 162 Precalculus II

Prerequisite: Student must have earned a “C” or better in MTH 161
OR
PHY 201 General College Physics I

Prerequisite: Student must have earned a “C” or better in Algebra 2 & Co-enrollment in higher level math (i.e. Pre-Calc, AP Stats, etc.)
4/34 Available

For information on how AP, IB, and CLEP credits are accepted or applied, see the Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) manual.