Academic Terms Offered

The following definitions apply to the academic terms in which each Virtual Virginia course (grades 6–12) is offered.

  • Full Year
    • Each 1-credit course is offered in two 18-week halves, worth 0.5 credit each
    • Full Year, Semester 1: First 18 weeks (fall)
    • Full Year, Semester 2: Second 18 weeks (spring)
  • Fall Block
    • Each 1-credit course is offered in two 9-week halves, worth 0.5 credit each
    • Fall Block, Semester 1: First 9 weeks (early fall)
    • Fall Block, Semester 2: Second 9 weeks (late fall)
  • Spring Block
    • Each 1-credit course is offered in two 9-week halves, worth 0.5 credit each
    • Spring Block, Semester 1: First 9 weeks (early spring)
    • Spring Block, Semester 2: Second 9 weeks (late spring)
  • Fall Semester
    • Each 0.5-credit course is offered in a single 18-week course during the fall
  • Spring Semester
    • Each 0.5-credit course is offered in a single 18-week course during the spring
  • Fall Semester (Dual Enrollment)
    • Each dual enrollment course is offered in a single 18-week course during the fall
  • Spring Semester (Dual Enrollment)
    • Each dual enrollment course is offered in a single 18-week course during the spring
  • Summer Session
    • Each 1-credit course is offered in a single 6-week course during the summer
    • Each 0.5-credit course also is offered in a single 6-week course during the summer
  • Summer Session (Credit Recovery)
    • Each 1-credit Credit Recovery course is offered in a single 6-week course during the summer
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