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The Providence Country Day Online Academy is an online college prep school for students in grades 6th - 12th grade. PCD Online Academy provides students The Providence Country Day college prep experience from the comfort of home and on their own schedules.

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COURSES & REQUIREMENTS

The Providence Country Day Online Academy offers an instructional model that includes a self-paced learning environment combined with real-time engagements. Our PCD Online Academy teachers are caring, highly qualified, subject area experts. Through real-time engagements, teachers strive to get to know each learner and to help them achieve their academic goals.

Our approach to online college prep courses allows your child to:

Be flexible by completing coursework when convenient and at their own pace
Take accountability for their learning experience through involvement in their course selection and completion of instructional lessons and activities
Meet with online teachers in real-time to ask questions and get feedback on their work
Meet with other Online Academy students to get to know and engage with their peers
Learn valuable skills for real-life including time management, goal setting, study skills, and more

Designed specifically for online learning, the PCD Online Academy courses meet the same college prep standards as the on-campus courses, but provide students a rich self-paced course experience. Click below to view a list of the courses and requirements.

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MIDDLE SCHOOL

PCD's college-prep curriculum is designed to teach students how to be critical thinkers and communicators, creative problem solvers, resilient innovators, and compassionate, ethical, and collaborative citizens.

Course Length	College Prep & Electives	Honors, Science, Foreign Languages	Advanced Placement
Semester	$820 per course	$920 per course	$1,000 per course
Full Year	$1,440 per course	$1,640 per course	$1,800 per course

Course Length	Core Courses, Foreign Languages & Electives
Semester	$770 per course
Full Year	$1,400 per course

Grade Level	Courses
9th	English I : Survey of Literature, Honors English I: Survey of Literature
10th	English II World Literature, Honors English II: World Literature
11th	English III: American Literature, Honors English III: American Literature, AP English Language and Composition
12th	English IV: British Literature, Honors English IV: British Literature, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition
Additional Electives	Contemporary Novels, Creative Writing, Photojournalism, Media and Communications (.5)

Grade Level	Courses
9th	U.S. Government (.5) or Honors U.S. Government (.5) and Economics (.5) or Honors Economics (.5)
10th	World History, Honors World History
11th	U.S. History, Honors U.S.History, AP U.S. History
12th	U.S. Government (.5) or Honors U.S. Government (.5) and Economics (.5) or Honors Economics (.5), AP Human Geography, AP Microeconomics (.5), AP Macroeconomics (.5), AP Psychology, AP U.S. Government and Politics
Additional Electives	Anthropology I and II, World Geography and Cultures (.5), Paleontology (.5)

Grade Level	Courses
9th	Algebra I, Honors Algebra I, Geometry, Pre-Calculus
10th	Algebra II, Honors Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, Statistics, Honors Statistics
11th	Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, Statistics, Honors Statistics, AP Statistics
12th	Pre-Calculus, Calculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, Statistics, Honors Statistics, AP Statistics

Grade Level	Courses
9th	Biology, Honors Biology, Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Honors Physics
10th	Biology, Honors Biology, Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Honors Physics
11th	Biology, Honors Biology, Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Honors Physics, AP Biology, AP Environmental Science
12th	Biology, Honors Biology, Honors Chemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, Honors Physics, AP Biology, AP Environmental Science
Additional Electives	Earth Science, Marine Science (.5), Physical Science,Health and Fitness,Engineering and Product Development (.5), Anatomy and Physiology, Health Science Concepts, Nutrition (.5)

Grade Level	Courses
9th	French I, German I, Latin I, Spanish I
10th	French I, II, German I, II, Latin I,II, Spanish I, II
11th	French II, III, German II, Latin II, III, Spanish II, III
12th	French III, Latin III, Spanish III, AP Latin Language and Culture, AP French Language and Culture, AP Spanish and Culture

Grade Level	Courses
9th	Art Appreciation (.5), Art History (.5), Art Careers (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Digital Photography* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Fashion and Interior Design* (.5), Film and Television (.5), Music Appreciation (.5), Photojournalism* (.5), Theater Studies (.5), AP Art History*
10th	Art Appreciation (.5), Art History (.5), Art Careers (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Digital Photography* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Fashion and Interior Design* (.5), Film and Television (.5), Music Appreciation (.5), Photojournalism* (.5), Theater Studies (.5), AP Art History*
11th	Art Appreciation (.5), Art History (.5), Art Careers (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Digital Photography* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Fashion and Interior Design* (.5), Film and Television (.5), Music Appreciation (.5), Photojournalism* (.5), Theater Studies (.5), AP Art History*
12th	Art Appreciation (.5), Art History (.5), Art Careers (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Digital Photography* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Fashion and Interior Design* (.5), Film and Television (.5), Music Appreciation (.5), Photojournalism* (.5), Theater Studies (.5), AP Art History*
Additional Electives	Javascript Game Design (.5), Python Multiplayer Adventures (.5), Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (.5)

Grade Level	Courses
6th	Mathematics 6
7th	Mathematics 7, Pre-Algebra, Algebra (HS)
8th	Math 8: Pre-Algebra, Algebra (HS)

Grade Level	Courses
6th	Life Science 6
7th	Earth and Space Science 7
8th	Physical Science 8*
Additional Electives	Health, Character Education

Grade Level	Courses
6th	French I, German I, Latin I, Spanish I (all HS courses)
7th	French II, German II, Latin II, Spanish II (all HS courses)
8th	French II, German II, Latin II, Spanish II (all HS courses)

Grade Level	Courses
6th	Music Appreciation
7th	Art Explorations
8th	Theater Studies(HS)

Grade Level	Courses
6th	Art Appreciation (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Digital Photography (HS)* (.5)
7th	Art Appreciation (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Digital Photography (HS)* (.5)
8th	Art Appreciation (.5), Beginning Painting* (.5), Drawing* (.5), Digital Photography (HS)* (.5)
Additional Electives	Javascript Game Design (.5), Python Multiplayer Adventures (.5), Scratch Coding

Grade Level	Courses	Additional Electives
9th	U.S. Government (.5) or Honors U.S. Government (.5) and Economics (.5) or Honors Economics (.5)	Anthropology I and II
10th	World History, Honors World History	n/a
11th	U.S. History, Honors U.S.History, AP U.S. History	Paleontology (.5)
12th	U.S. Government (.5) or Honors U.S. Government (.5) and Economics (.5) or Honors Economics (.5), AP Human Geography, AP Microeconomics (.5), AP Macroeconomics (.5), AP Psychology, AP U.S. Government and Politics	World Geography and Cultures (.5)

Grade Level	Courses	Additional Electives
6th	Life Science 6	Health
7th	Earth and Space Science 7	Character Education
8th	Physical Science 8*	Character Education

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Grade Level	Courses
6th	Music Appreciation
7th	Art Explorations
8th	Theater Studies (HS)