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Unique online courses are challenging
MVS offers a wide variety of choices, beyond the core curricular courses, including these featured courses. For complete information on each of these courses, search for the course titles in the Course Catalogs.
High school featured courses
- Oceans and Their Ecosystems is designed to familiarize students with the basic concepts of oceanography and develop an understanding of marine ecosystems. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Environmental Science A focuses on an introduction to environmental science including understanding the importance of ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Algebra 1A MMC and Algebra 1B MMC allow students to explore, practice and learn using e-texts, tutorials, audio and video, interactive manipulatives, simulations and other web-based features. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Students completing Trigonometry will gain valuable understanding into the world of triangles and develop skills to solve real world problems. This is a one-session course that meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course
- In Search of Cyrano is a foundational course satisfying one-half credit of the Visual, Performing and Applied Arts graduation requirement. Students will be exposed to the artistic/creative process through exploration of the opera, Cyrano. Operatic, musical and theatrical concepts will be demonstrated as students observe how this story is communicated through this visual and performing medium.
Middle school featured courses
- In Numbers A and Numbers B, students explore mathematics and problem solving skills in preparation for Algebra 1.
- Math Tracks is a two-week online program for rising middle school students in math. Students will learn key mathematical concepts and strategies that are essential to success in high school math courses.
- Science Tracks is a two-week online program for rising middle school students in science. Students will learn key science concepts and strategies that are essential to success in high school science courses.
Both these courses are student-directed and self-paced.
Michigan Merit Curriculum
To prepare Michigan’s students for jobs in the 21st century, the State of Michigan has enacted rigorous high school graduation requirements that began with the Class of 2011. Content expectations were developed for each course required for graduation and approved by the State Board of Education. All MVS courses designated as MMC (Michigan Merit Curriculum) were developed to meet these approved expectations.
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Unique online courses are challenging
MVS offers a wide variety of choices, beyond the core curricular courses, including these featured courses. For complete information on each of these courses, search for the course titles in the Course Catalogs.
High school featured courses
- Oceans and Their Ecosystems is designed to familiarize students with the basic concepts of oceanography and develop an understanding of marine ecosystems. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Environmental Science A focuses on an introduction to environmental science including understanding the importance of ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Algebra 1A MMC and Algebra 1B MMC allow students to explore, practice and learn using e-texts, tutorials, audio and video, interactive manipulatives, simulations and other web-based features. This course meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course.
- Students completing Trigonometry will gain valuable understanding into the world of triangles and develop skills to solve real world problems. This is a one-session course that meets the National Collegiate Athletic Association's criteria for a core course
- In Search of Cyrano is a foundational course satisfying one-half credit of the Visual, Performing and Applied Arts graduation requirement. Students will be exposed to the artistic/creative process through exploration of the opera, Cyrano. Operatic, musical and theatrical concepts will be demonstrated as students observe how this story is communicated through this visual and performing medium.
Middle school featured courses
- In Numbers A and Numbers B, students explore mathematics and problem solving skills in preparation for Algebra 1.
- Math Tracks is a two-week online program for rising middle school students in math. Students will learn key mathematical concepts and strategies that are essential to success in high school math courses.
- Science Tracks is a two-week online program for rising middle school students in science. Students will learn key science concepts and strategies that are essential to success in high school science courses.
Both these courses are student-directed and self-paced.
Michigan Merit Curriculum
To prepare Michigan’s students for jobs in the 21st century, the State of Michigan has enacted rigorous high school graduation requirements that began with the Class of 2011. Content expectations were developed for each course required for graduation and approved by the State Board of Education. All MVS courses designated as MMC (Michigan Merit Curriculum) were developed to meet these approved expectations.
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