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Sample Courses
These are a few sample courses that will allow you to browse a few lessons. As you go through the courses, you will be able to view the content of the lessons and multimedia learning objects. Click on a picture to open a sample course.

University Courses

PSYCH 111: General Psycohology

Basic course in modern scientific psychology. 18 lessons, 18 submitted, 16 of which are Speedback; proctored Speedback midcourse; proctored Speedback final.
ENGL 316: Technical Writing

Writing scientific and technical proposals, articles, reports, and memoranda. Research paper. Online access to BYU library services. 21 lessons, 12 submitted; proctored final.


High School Courses

APBIO 59: AP Biology

Equivalent of a college introductory biology course. Covers the following topics: atoms, molecules and water, cells, energy flow, genetic basis of evolution, natural selection, the origin of species and evolution of behavior, classification, prokaryotes and protists, fungi and plants, flowering plants, plant body and development, plant transport, plant stimuli and regulation, population dynamics, interactions in communities, ecosystems and biosphere, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, heredity and evolution, and organisms and populations. 24 lessons, 24 submitted, 19 of which are Speedback; 5 lab assignments; proctored Speedback final.
CHEM 45: First Year Chemistry 1

Features computer-based virtual labs, videos, and multimedia demonstrations. Beginning principles of chemistry--atomic theory, the periodic table, unit conversions, chemical formulas, and stoichiometry. 6 lessons, 6 submitted, all Speedback; proctored Speedback final. Fulfills requirements for regular- or honors-level chemistry course
ENGL 55: Twelfth Grade English 1

Literature and writing assignments centered around the metaphor of life as a journey. Lessons 1-7 are Speedback; lesson 8 is a portfolio of all the writing in the course. This course was designed for students in their senior year of English. 8 lessons, 8 submitted, 7 of which are Speedback; Speedback final.
FALG 43: Financial Algebra

This course is designed to focus on a few of the fundamental financial concepts that you will eventually face in everyday financial situations: credit card purchases, vehicle purchases, sale items, sales tax, and even the purchase of a home. 6 lessons, 6 submitted, all Speedback; proctored Speedback final.


Personal Enrichment Courses

Free Course: Finding Your Ancestors

This is a free course that will teach you the basics of researching your family history. If you are just beginning to identify your ancestors, start by finding information about yourself and your family, your parents, and your grandparents.
PFIN 70: Till Debt Due Us Part

Fun, practical approach to getting and staying out of debt: understanding the basics; net worth and cash flow management; how to get out of debt; home mortgages; budgets; the world of credit; estate planning and investing. 8 lessons, all Speedback.