FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Can I drop the Course?
you have 10 days from the first day of the course to drop
without grade penalty
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Can I get a refund?
no refunds are given at anytime once the course begins.
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Can I take more than one class at a
time? yes, as long as your counselor
approves it.
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Can I take the first semester and
second semester at the same time? unless
it is noted that the first semester is a pre-requisite for the
second semester, both semester can be taken at the same time if
offered.
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What are the rules I
have to follow? you have to agree to
the rules on the
student contract
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Is there a class size
limit? yes, we need at least one student
for a course to make.
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What happens if my class doesn't make?
If you pay your fee, the course will make.
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Do the students have to
be from Pasadena ISD? We will accept any
student from any district as long as their counselor approves
them to attend the virtual school.
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Is there an attendance
requirement? you will be required to login
on average 4 times per week. All activity will be recorded
and used for your attendance grade..
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How many courses can they take at one time?
As many as their
counselor approves
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Is it self-paced ( i.e. can I finish faster than the end
date)?
Yes you can
however if there are group projects or Discussion Board
items you may need to check on those as well.
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Where are the final exams given?
The final exam is
a face to face exam that will be given the last week of the
course. We will have several times and locations for the
student to choose from. If a student has a conflict for each of
the scheduled exam times and locations they can speak to their
instructor for special arrangements.
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Do I have to take the
final Face to Face? all final exams will
need to be proctored by the testing coordinator for your campus. Several test
dates will be scheduled during the last week of the course.
If you cannot make one of these sessions contact your
instructor.
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Is there a computer I
can use somewhere? a requirement for
taking an online class is that you have a computer connected to
the internet. If you are having computer issues contact
your instructor.
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Can an incoming freshman
take a class in the summer before they start high school?
all students are eligible if the course is
approved by their counselor. For an incoming freshmen,
they will need to get approval from their future 9th grade
counselor.
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Is there a way to pay by
Credit Card? Yes. You can pay
securely online with a credit card. Or you can pay with
cash or a money order. Once you register you will be given
further instructions.
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