SUMMER SESSION
Summer Session 2010 has been cancelled due to low enrollment.
Virtual Virginia will offer a limited Summer Session for 2010. Please see the Summer Session details below, and please download the Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook 
for detailed information.
Summer Session Dates
Start Date: 6/21/10End of Course Date: 7/30/10
The full Virtual Virginia Summer Session Calendar can be found in the Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook .
Summer Session Course Offering: Pre-Calculus/Mathematical Analysis (1 Credit)
Description
The purpose of this course is to study functions and develop skills necessary for the study of calculus. The pre-calculus course includes analytical geometry and trigonometry. The course content will cover the following concepts:
- polynomial, rational, exponential, inverse, logarithmic, and circular functions
- sequences and series
- vectors
- conic sections
- polar coordinate systems
- mathematical induction
- matrix algebra and system of equations
Student work will be required outside of class time.
Prerequisites:
- Required – successful completion of Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry
Course Texts and Materials:
Virtual Virginia will provide course texts/materials for the Summer Session section of this course; however, please ensure students have access to high-speed internet connection and to all of the necessary technology resources found in the Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook
Summer Session Handbook
The Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook answers many of the questions students, parents, and school division personnel may have about VVa's Summer Session and provides quick access to information. Please make sure that all interested parties are familiar with all of the Virtual Virginia policies and procedures outlined in the Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook .
Virtual Virginia Summer Session Handbook Contents Include:
- Information About Helpful Student Support Services
- Program and Course Policies and Procedures
- Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
- Student and Parent Forms
Summer Session Enrollment
Students who are enrolled in and attending a Virginia public school may enroll in a course with prior approval of the local school. The school counselor or designated registrar of the school registers the student online through the Virtual Virginia registration system. Schools who have previously participated in Virtual Virginia may continue to use their original user name/password to register students Summer Session 2010. All new users need to create an account for their local school. There is a technical guideline to assist users in the registration process. Registration for courses opens on May 3, 2010 and closes on midnight, June 22, 2010.
In order for a student to enroll in a Virtual Virginia course, the local school must agree to award the assigned credit for the course. If the course includes a relevant end-of-course assessment, the local school will administer the assessment and award verified credit. Credit is posted into the student’s transcript by the student’s middle or high school.
Home school students may also register for Virtual Virginia summer session courses. The home school instructor of record who may be the parent/guardian may enroll the student and the parent/guardians are responsible for payment of all fees associated with the course.
Please Note: If a student is enrolled in a public or private school, that school should register the student, not the parent.
