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Holston Academy offers 300+ online courses, including: Middle School, college prep, Honors, Advanced Placement®, electives, world languages, and Specialty Partner courses.

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Building Maintenance Technologies

Course Overview: In the Building Maintenance Technology online course, students will cover a comprehensive range of construction industry topics, including health and safety, essential tools, career exploration, and basic construction math. They’ll gain insights into various industry roles, job prospects, educational requirements, and salaries as well as in-depth instruction on carpentry, construction drawings, framing techniques, […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Business Information Management 1A: Introduction

Course Overview: This online elective introduces students to the foundational elements of business operations, preparing them for leadership roles in various organizational settings. The course covers essential topics such as business structures, financial planning, marketing strategies, and customer service. Students will learn to create and understand business plans, recognize the importance of information and communication […]

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  • Electives
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  • University of California a-g courses

Business Information Management 1B: Data Essentials

Course Overview: This online course builds upon foundational business knowledge by delving into the practical application of information management in the workplace. Students will develop essential skills in professional conduct, teamwork, and managerial responsibilities while exploring careers in business technology. The course covers the basics of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software, preparing students […]

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  • Electives
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  • University of California a-g courses

Business Law

Course Overview: This Business Law online course teaches students about the American legal system while covering topics such as consumer rights, right and wrong business actions, employment laws, and the basic legal issues associated with different types of businesses.  This one-semester course examines ethics, court systems, criminal law, and law of torts, as well as […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Career Exploration in Dentistry

Course Overview: This Career Exploration in Dentistry online course introduces students to the exciting and varied career opportunities in the dentistry profession, from dental assistant all the way up through oral surgeon. Students will review the history of dentistry globally and in the U.S., and will learn key dental terminology. The course will introduce the […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Career Exploration in Finance

Course Overview: This online Career Exploration in Finance course introduces students to the challenging and lucrative world of finance. While “Wall Street” may still get a bad rap after the 2008 financial crisis, finance careers still remain highly sought after and can be highly rewarding. The course reviews key financial terms and examines various groups, […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Career Exploration in Healthcare

Course Overview: This online Career Exploration in Healthcare course introduces students to the exciting and varied career opportunities in the healthcare industry that will be in demand in their future. The course will introduce the roles and tasks, identify education and skills needed, identify responsibilities of roles which support or supervise their role, analyze legal […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
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  • University of California a-g courses

Career Planning

Course Overview: The online Career Planning course guides students through the essential elements of the career planning process and the development of a defined career plan. Students will consider the many factors that impact career success and satisfaction. Using a process of investigation, research, and self-discovery, students will acquire the understandings critical to the career […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Careers in Criminal Justice 1A: Introduction

Course Overview: This online elective course provides a comprehensive introduction to the U.S. criminal justice system. Students explore its origins, structure, and functions—from historical development to modern practices in law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Through engaging units, learners examine how laws are made, rights are protected, and justice is served. They also gain insight into […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Middle School Courses
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  • University of California a-g courses

Careers in Criminal Justice 1B: Finding Your Specialty

Course Overview: This online elective course helps students dive deeper into careers within criminal justice, from private security and federal enforcement to forensic interviewing and emergency services. Learners will explore roles like SWAT officers, border agents, fire/EMS responders, and INTERPOL agents. Through real-world case studies, they’ll also develop critical skills in interrogation, ethical decision-making, communication, […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Middle School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Character Education

Course Overview: This Character Education online course teaches students practical skills for understanding and managing their emotions, setting goals and getting organized, understanding and getting along with others in our diverse world, and making good decisions. This course will help students to become more self-aware, build personal and professional relationships, and effectively communicate with individuals […]

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
  • Middle School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses

Child Development

Course Overview: This Child Development online course is designed to help prepare students for their responsibilities as parents and caregivers of children. Topics include prenatal care, growth and physical, emotional and social, and intellectual development from birth through age six, teen pregnancy, maternal health, parenting skills, and child guidance. 

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  • Electives
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  • High School Courses
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  • University of California a-g courses
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