Georgia Virtual School

Providing Options and Opportunities

2009-2010 Course Offerings

 

High School Courses

Advanced Placement 

AP Art History
AP Biology
AP Calculus AB
AP Chemistry
AP Govt. & Politics: Comp.** AP Govt. & Politics: U.S.**
AP Computer Science A
AP Environmental Science
AP European History
AP French Language
AP Human Geography
AP English Language
AP English Literature
AP Macroeconomics*/**
AP Microeconomics*/**
AP Music Theory
AP Physics B
AP Psychology
AP Statistics
AP Govt. & Politics: U.S.**
AP U.S. History*
AP World History

Studying Advanced Placement Courses&
All Advanced Placement courses have been audited and approved by College Board.

No AP courses are offered in the minisessions or in the summer semester.

 

Career & Technical Education 

Banking and Investing
Beg. Computer Programming
Broadcast Video Prod. I
Business Procedures
Computer Applications
Computing in the Mod. World
Financial Literacy
Fundamentals of Web Design
Multimedia Pres. & Comm.
Princ. of Accounting I

World Languages

Chinese I
Chinese II
French I
French II
French III
German I
German II
Japanese I
Japanese II
Latin I
Latin II
Latin III
Spanish I
Spanish II

*This course (second semester or block) requires an End-of-Course Test.

Implementing the New Math Curriculum&
The Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) for math have been redesigned to achieve a balance among concepts, skills, and problem solving. The curriculum stresses rigorous concept development, presents realistic and relevant tasks, and keeps a strong emphasis on computational skills.

Math

Adv. Alg./Trig.
Algebra I *
Algebra II
Algebra III
Concepts of Problem Solving
Discrete Math**
Euclidean Geometry*
Informal Geometry*
Math I: Alg., Geo. & Stat.*
Math I Support* (Elective)
Acc Math I: Alg., Geo. & Stat*
Math II: Alg., Geo. & Stat. *
Math II Support (Elective)
Math for Money Management
Pre-Calculus-Analysis
Statistics**

Language Arts

9th Literature/Comp. *
10th Literature/Comp.
Advanced Composition**
American Lit./Comp.*
Contemporary Literature
English Literature/Comp.
Journalism I
Mythology**
Speech
World Literature/Comp.

**This course is worth .5 Carnegie units and is only offered in semester format, not in block format.

Social Studies

American Government**
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Constitutional Theory**
Economics*/**
Ethnic Studies
Psychology
Sociology
U.S. History*
U.S. & World Affairs**
World Geography
World History

 Science

Anatomy & Physiology
Astronomy
Biology I *
Chemistry I
Earth Systems
Environmental Science
Forensic Science
Oceanography
Physical Science*
Physics

Health & P.E.

First Aid and Safety**
Health**
Personal Fitness**

Test Preparation

SAT Preparation**

Offering a Variety of Course Schedules&
Each semester, Georgia Virtual School offers high school courses in both block (1.0 Carnegie unit) and semester (.5 Carnegie unit) format to meet various school and student needs. Middle school courses are divided into four 9 week quarters with a choice of two start dates for each 9 week period.

 Middle School Courses

Math

Grade 8
Grade 7
Grade 6

Language Arts

Grade 8
Grade 7
Grade 6

Career Technical Agricultural Ed (CTAE)

Grade 8 Career Management
Grade 8 Family and Consumer Sci.
Grade 8 Health Care Science

Science

Physical Science: Grade 8
Life Science: Grade 7
Earth Science: Grade 6

World Languages

French: Grade 8
French: Grade 7
Spanish: Grade 8
Spanish: Grade 7

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