Course Catalog
Choose your Courses, Clubs, and MoreRegistration for SY 2022-2023 is now open through August 19, 2022. Classes start the week of August 15, 2022. Don’t delay!
The following classes and clubs are offered by teachers through Excelsior Classes. Your student will learn from experienced teachers who are masters in their subject area.
Classes are sold individually (a la carte), and each course’s price appears on the individual class page. A non-refundable 30% deposit reserves the student’s seat in the course. The remaining tuition is subsequently billed and is due in August or January. See How to Register for step-by-step instructions for registration.
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See the FAQ for many commonly asked questions as well as our pages on our school calendar, technology requirements, and financial arrangements including the refund policy.
Excelsior Classes is a Supplementary Education Center/Program: Fully Accredited by by the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges. To learn more about what that means and how it works, please visit this page.
Grade Level Pathways: Core Classes
Proper placement is so important for student success. Please read here to learn how to place your student for optimal success.
Download this chart for a depiction of a traditional pathway according to grade level.
Typical Course Sequences
Updated for SY 2022-2023
Below are links to typical course sequences. The sequences are suggestive, and there is much freedom and variety in a homeschool setting. Feel free to write to registration@excelsiorclasses.com, and a subject matter teacher can provide guidance or an evaluation of previous work.
English Classes
History Classes
Math Classes
Science Classes
Courses
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Spring
Acting for the Musical
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Spring
An Introduction to Journalism & Podcasting
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Spring
Beginner Biological Science: Zoology
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FlexibleSpringFall
Classic Mysteries – Ind. Study – FALL & FLEXIBLE FULL
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Spring
Colored and Watercolor Pencil
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FullSpring
Economics (With a Touch of Personal Finance) – GROUP 1 – FULL
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Spring
Economics (With a Touch of Personal Finance) – GROUP 2
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Spring
Exploring Space
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Spring
Film Directing and Producing
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Spring
Filmmaking II
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FlexibleSpringFall
Focus on American History – Ind. Study
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SpringFall
Foundations of Composition – (FALL – FULL; SPRING OPEN)
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Spring
From Bookshelf to Box Office: Literary Film Adaptation
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Spring
Health
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Spring
Heroes of American History
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Spring
Human Growth and Development – LETU PSYC 2143 or Honors
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FlexibleSpringFall
Interactive History Adventure – Ind. Study
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Spring
Intro to Architecture II
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Spring
Intro to Criminal Justice – LETU CRIJ 1303 or Honors
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Spring
Introduction to Psychology – LETU PSYC 2013 or Honors – SPRING
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Spring
Judge for Yourself: Constitutional Law
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Spring
More Painting with Acrylics
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SpringFall
Photoshop 101 – GROUP 1 – (Fall – FULL)
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Spring
Renaissance and Reformation: The Birth of the Modern World
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Spring
Research Writing for Beginners
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FlexibleSpringFall
Russian Literature – Ind. Study – FALL & FLEXIBLE FULL
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SpringFall
Speech
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Spring
U.S. History Up Close: Westward Expansion
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Spring
Visual Design
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ClosedSpring
Western Civilization II – LETU HIST 2223/Honors (Offered SY 2023-2024)
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Spring
Women Who Wrote the World
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Spring
WWII: Stories & Analysis