Courses

Middle School Career Explorations

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Business Education
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Grades: 7, 8
When you think about your future, what careers do you see? Police officer? Nurse? Farmer? Restaurant manager? In Middle School Career Exploration, you’ll explore careers in more than 15 different career areas. From the energy field to sales and from law to transportation, you’ll learn more about what careers are... Read More

Middle School Journalism: Tell Your Story

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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English Language Arts
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Grades: 7, 8
Who? What? When? Where? Journalism provides us with the answers to these questions for the events that affect our lives. In this course, students will learn how to gather information, organize ideas, format stories for different forms of news media, and edit their stories for publication. The course will also... Read More

Pre-Algebra, Part 1

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Mathematics
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Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
This introductory pre-algebra course is designed to bridge the gap from basic math to abstract concepts. It is a study of whole number foundations, operations with rational numbers, algebraic equations, and statistical analysis. This is the first course in a two-part Pre-Algebra series. This course uses our “https://is.byu.edu/ksa” Knowledge, Skills,... Read More

Pre-Algebra, Part 1 (Credit Recovery)

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Mathematics
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Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
This course is specifically designed for credit recovery purposes and is intended for students who have previously attempted and failed the corresponding course. In this course, students will learn how to work with fundamental mathematical functions with integers, fractions, and decimals; use the order of operations to evaluate variable expressions;... Read More