CCRV Program Pathway for 2026-2027

Osbourn High School (MCPS)

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(s): ENG 111
3 Available
Block II: Arts/Humanities/Literature (6 credits) ENG 255 World Literature 3 Available

ART 100 Art Appreciation

OR

REL 100 Introduction to Religion

3 NOVAOnline
Block III: Social/Behavioral Science Elective (3 credits) PLS 135 U.S. Government and Politics 3 Available
Block IV: Natural Science (4 credits) ENV 121 General Environmental Science I 4 NOVAOnline
Block V: Mathematics (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 NOVAOnline
Block VI: History (3 credits) HIS 121 United States History to 1877 3 Available
Block VII: Specialized General Education Requirements (6 credits) HIS 122 United States History Since 1865 3 Available
CST 110 Introduction to Human Communication 3 NOVAOnline

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