Course Catalog


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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Learning in a Digital World: Digital Citizenship

Course Overview: Navigate the digital age responsibly with Learning in a Digital World: Digital Citizenship, an engaging online course designed for students in grades 6–12. This course emphasizes the importance of responsible digital behavior, online safety, and effective communication in the digital realm.​ Students will explore the concept of digital citizenship, understanding how their online […]

  • Subject:
  • Electives
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • Middle School Courses
  • Semester Course

 Accounting

Course Overview: In this semester online Accounting course, students will explore accounting, including investigating accounting careers. Students will learn basic accounting skills and procedures, both with and without a computer, for general journals, general ledgers, cash payments journals, cash receipts journals, sales journals, accounts payable ledgers, and accounts receivable ledgers. Students will also learn how […]

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

AP® Seminar (English 10 or Elective)

Course Overview: AP® Seminar is a year-long foundational online course that engages students in cross-curricular conversations that explore the complexities of academic and real-world topics and issues by analyzing multiple perspectives. Using an inquiry framework, students practice reading and analyzing articles, research studies, and foundational and literary texts. Students learn to synthesize information from multiple […]

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  • Electives
  • English
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  • Advanced Placement® Courses
  • High School Courses
  • NCAA Core Courses
  • University of California a-g courses
  • Yearlong Course

Education and Teaching Advanced

Course Overview:This Education and Teaching Advanced online course is designed to prepare future educators for the classroom they will inherit. It starts with a history of education and how blended, adaptive, and personalized learning are coming to the forefront in learning. The course then explores new and emerging technologies, along with their current and future […]

  • Subject:
  • Electives
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • Semester Course
  • 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 […]

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

Microsoft Outlook Certification Course

Course Overview: This Microsoft Outlook Certification online course introduces students to Microsoft Outlook. Students will gain insights into the features and capabilities of this essential email software. Students progress from fundamental processes like adding an account to more complex tasks, such as customizing features to better accommodate specific needs. This course prepares students for the […]

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

Microsoft Excel Certification Course

Course Overview: This Microsoft Excel Certification online course introduces students to Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of this fundamental spreadsheet software has proven to boost career and employment prospects. Excel skills can boost productivity as a student and are useful in daily life, such as managing personal finances. Through an engaging and scaffolded approach, students advance from […]

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

Medicine

Course Overview: This Medicine online course provides students with an introduction to healthcare, with emphasis on modern, clinical medicine. Students review basic human anatomy and physiology, then study major health concerns affecting people in the U.S. and the world.  This comprehensive, six-unit course examines the following topics: anatomy and physiology, human development, nutrition, medical ethics, […]

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

Media and Communication

Course Overview: This Media and Communication online course introduces students to many facets of mass media. From banner ads to billboards, newspaper articles, and Facebook feeds, people are constantly sharing ideas. Students will learn how the media shapes every aspect of our lives. Students examine the role of newspapers, books, magazines, radio, movies, television, and […]

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

LEED Green Associate

Course Overview: This LEED Green Associate online course introduces students to the LEED process. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the global standard for green building certification. Throughout the course, students will gain an understanding of the various components of green building. The theme of sustainability and sustainable construction is woven throughout […]

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

Microsoft Powerpoint Certification Course

Course Overview: This Microsoft Powerpoint Certification online course introduces students to Microsoft PowerPoint. Students will gain critical skills in this essential presentation software, which will benefit them in their education and professional futures. Students start by learning fundamentals like slide creation and navigation, and progress to more complex tasks like 3DModels, Animations, and Transitions. This […]

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

Journalism

Course Overview: This Journalism online course is designed to prepare students for a career in journalism and media. The work in this course will equip students with the critical skills necessary to succeed in high school media, college media, and beyond. Students will read a variety of journalistic material and do a great deal of […]

  • Subject:
  • Electives
  • Course Type:
  • High School Courses
  • NCAA Core Courses
  • Semester Course
  • University of California a-g courses
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