courses Archives - Virtual Virginia https://virtualvirginia.org/support_tags/courses/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:59:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://virtualvirginia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png courses Archives - Virtual Virginia https://virtualvirginia.org/support_tags/courses/ 32 32 Student Login Instructions https://virtualvirginia.org/article/login-instructions/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 13:47:53 +0000 https://virtualvirginia.org/?post_type=article&p=2388 View the video below for instructions on how to log in to your Virtual Virginia course(s) as a student. Before you begin, be sure you’ve set up your VVA student password.

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View the video below for instructions on how to log in to your Virtual Virginia course(s) as a student. Before you begin, be sure you’ve set up your VVA student password.

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What skills do students need to succeed in an online course? https://virtualvirginia.org/article/what-skills-do-students-need-to-succeed-in-an-online-course/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:24:06 +0000 https://virtualvirginia.org/?post_type=article&p=1934 While VVA students are strongly supported by the instructor and school mentor, students need to be self-motivated so they do not fall behind. Students must be able to stay on task, meet deadlines, and ask for assistance when needed. Some keyboarding skills and knowledge of email and using a web browser are also helpful. Refer […]

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While VVA students are strongly supported by the instructor and school mentor, students need to be self-motivated so they do not fall behind. Students must be able to stay on task, meet deadlines, and ask for assistance when needed. Some keyboarding skills and knowledge of email and using a web browser are also helpful.

Refer to our “How to Become a Successful Online Student” page for more information.

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Can a homeschooled student take an AP exam? https://virtualvirginia.org/article/can-a-homeschooled-student-take-an-ap-exam/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:14:30 +0000 https://virtualvirginia.org/?post_type=article&p=1931 Yes, homeschooled students are eligible to take Advanced Placement exams. However, it is the responsibility of the homeschooling parent to coordinate with a local school. Please review the College Board website   for homeschooled students taking AP exams.

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Yes, homeschooled students are eligible to take Advanced Placement exams. However, it is the responsibility of the homeschooling parent to coordinate with a local school. Please review the College Board website   for homeschooled students taking AP exams.

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Do VVA courses meet NCAA eligibility requirements? https://virtualvirginia.org/article/do-vva-courses-meet-ncaa-eligibility-requirements/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 14:13:28 +0000 https://virtualvirginia.org/?post_type=article&p=1930 Courses in grades 9–12 that meet NCAA eligibility requirements include those in the following subject areas: English, math (Algebra I or higher), natural or physical sciences, social sciences, world languages, comparative religion, or philosophy. Courses in other subject areas are not eligible for NCAA credit. Therefore, all VVA courses for grades 9–12 meet NCAA eligibility […]

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Courses in grades 9–12 that meet NCAA eligibility requirements include those in the following subject areas: English, math (Algebra I or higher), natural or physical sciences, social sciences, world languages, comparative religion, or philosophy. Courses in other subject areas are not eligible for NCAA credit.

Therefore, all VVA courses for grades 9–12 meet NCAA eligibility requirements except for the following:

  • Career & Technical Education (CTE)
    • Business Management
    • Health Informatics
    • Introduction to Early Childhood Education
    • Introduction to Family & Human Services
    • Introduction to Health & Medical Sciences
    • Principles of Business & Marketing
  • Computer Science
    • Introduction to Network Concepts (Dual Enrollment ITN 101)
    • Microcomputer Operating Systems (Dual Enrollment ITN 106)
    • Network Security Basics (Dual Enrollment ITN 260)
    • Personal Computer Hardware & Troubleshooting (Dual Enrollment ITN 107)
    • Software Design (Dual Enrollment ITP 100)
  • Fine Arts
    • AP Art History
    • AP Music Theory
    • Art Appreciation (Dual Enrollment ART 100)
    • Music History & Appreciation
    • Visual Art & Design I
    • Visual Art & Design II
  • Health & PE
    • Health & PE 9
    • Health & PE 10

All other courses are approved. A full list of approved courses is available at ncaa.org.

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