Course Overview: The aim of this Anatomy and Physiology online course is to expand upon what was learned in your Biology class, while emphasizing the application of this material to human structures and functions. This course begins the study of human beings at the microscopic level and works its way up to an in-depth study […]
Course Overview: This AP® Computer Science Principles online course class uses the CompuScholar Computer Science Foundations curriculum as the primary resource. It is taught as a one-year (two-semester) sequence and covers all required topics in the “Computer Science Principles” course description published by the College Board. The Python language is taught as the basis for […]
Course Overview: This college-level AP® Environmental Science online course, students will explore the field of environmental science, beginning with an understanding of fundamental principles and the causes of environmental problems. They will delve into the interdependence of Earth’s living systems, including ecosystems, biodiversity, and terrestrial and aquatic life zones. Population dynamics and the impact of […]
Course Overview: This college-level AP® Physics 1 online course is an introductory physics course. It covers many of the same topics as a standard or honors physics course with the added benefit of AP® credit after passing the AP® exam. Through interactive media, labs, inquiry projects, and assignments, this course investigates classical mechanics. Heavy emphasis […]
Course Overview: In this college-level AP® Physics 2 online course, students will dive deep into the more complex aspects of physics using their best problem solving and quantitative reasoning skills in this online course. Through interactive media, labs, inquiry projects and assignments, this course investigates atomic and nuclear physics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, electrostatics, circuits, magnetism, […]
Course Overview: In this one-semester college-level AP® Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism online course, students will explore a comprehensive range of topics related to electromagnetism. They will begin by delving into electrostatics, covering electric charges, Coulomb’s Law, electric fields, and electric potential. Moving on to Unit 2, they will study conductors, capacitors, and dielectrics, understanding […]
Course Overview: In this one-semester college-level AP® Physics C: Mechanics online course, students will embark on a comprehensive journey through classical mechanics. They will begin with kinematics, covering motion in one and two dimensions, followed by an exploration of Newton’s Laws of Motion, understanding the principles behind inertia, forces, and their applications. Unit 3 delves […]
Course Overview: Holston Academy’s Biology Online Course introduces students to the science of life through a comprehensive, engaging, and interactive curriculum. Students explore how living systems are structured, how they function, and how they interact with one another and the environment. Through multimedia lessons, virtual labs, narrated animations, videos, and assessments, learners build scientific literacy, […]
Course Overview: Holston Academy’s online Chemistry course provides high school students with an engaging introduction to the principles of chemistry through a flexible, fully online learning environment. Designed to mirror a traditional high school chemistry experience while offering the freedom of virtual learning, this two-semester course helps students develop scientific reasoning, problem-solving skills, and a […]
Course Overview: Holston Academy’s Earth Science online course invites students to explore the dynamic systems of Earth and space while developing a deeper understanding of how our planet has formed, evolved, and continues to change. Through interactive lessons, real-world data, labs, simulations, and project-based learning, students examine Earth’s interconnected systems and the role humans play […]
Course Overview: Earth Science Honors is a rigorous, two-semester online course offered through Holston Academy for motivated students in grades 6–12 who are ready for advanced scientific study. This honors-level course explores the dynamic systems of Earth and space, helping students understand how Earth’s atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and geosphere have developed over time and how […]
Course Overview: Holston Academy’s Honors Biology online course is designed for motivated students who are ready to go beyond foundational biology concepts and engage in deeper analysis, critical thinking, and scientific application. Honors students complete additional, advanced assignments that extend learning through research, creativity, and real-world connections. Throughout the online honors course, students participate in […]