Recommended Course Sequence

Which courses should your student take, and when?

We list suggested grade levels to help you determine the academic rigor of each course. We leave it up to you, the parent, to decide which courses would best suit your students.

Course	8th grade and up	9th grade and up	10th grade and up	11th grade and up	12th grade
Spanish 1		Yes
Spanish 2			Yes
Spanish 3				Yes
Latin 1		Yes
Latin 2			Yes
German 1		Yes
German 2			Yes
Middle School Creative Writing	(6th and 7th grade)
Foundations in Writing	Yes
English 1		Yes
English 2			Yes
English 3				Yes
English 4					Yes
AP^® English Language				Yes
AP^® English Literature					Yes
Pre-Algebra	(7th grade and up)
Algebra 1	Yes
Geometry		Yes
Algebra 2			Yes
Pre-Calculus & Trigonometry			Yes
AP^® Calculus AB					Yes
Biology (w/ lab)			Yes
Chemistry (w/ lab)			Yes
Physics (w/ lab)				Yes
iCitizen Live with Generation Joshua	Yes
Constitutional Law			Yes
AP^® US Government				Yes
AP^® Microeconomics			Yes
AP^® Macroeconomics			Yes
Personal Finance (one-semester)			Yes
Personal Finance & Accounting			Yes
Business			Yes
Computer Skills		Yes
Graphic & Web Design			Yes
Computer Science			Yes
Logic & Critical Thinking			Yes
Music Appreciation & History		Yes
Communication & Interpersonal Skills for Success		Yes
US History		Yes
Western Civilization & Culture			Yes
AP^® World History: Modern			Yes
AP^® European History			Yes
AP^® US History					Yes
Each grade level suggestion is only a recommendation. If you have questions about any course, please contact us at 540-338-8290 or academy@hslda.org.