College preparatory courses at O’Dea are grouped into two departments, Humanities and STEM, with eight academic focus areas. Below is a list of the courses currently offered.
Humanities
English
- English 9
- English 10
- English 11
- English 12
- Sports Journalism I, II
Fine Arts
- Band I, II, III, IV
- Choir I, II, III
- Introduction to Art
- Introduction to Music
- Studio Art I, II
- Digital Media Arts
International Language
Social Studies
- American Government
- Modern World History
- The American Legal System I, II
- U.S. History
- Leadership
- Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- Business Management
Theology
- Theology 9
- Theology 10
- Theology 11
- Theology 12
STEM
Mathematics
- Algebra I
- Algebra II/Trigonometry
- Geometry
- Pre-Calculus
- Introduction to Engineering
- Economics
Physical Education / Health
- Advance Physical Preparedness
- Introduction to Sports Medicine
- General Physical Preparedness
- Health I, II
- Strength and Conditioning I, II, III
Science
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Forensic Science
- Physics
Placement in the Honors and Advanced Placement courses is selective and is based on a student’s grades, standardized test scores and recommendation by each department. O’Dea has the following Honors and Advanced Placement courses available.
Honors Courses
- Algebra II Honors
- Anatomy & Physiology Honors
- Biology Honors
- Chemistry Honors
- English 9 Honors
- English 10 Honors
- English 12 Honors
- Geometry Honors
- Physics Honors
- Pre-Calculus Honors
- Spanish III Honors
Advanced Placement Courses
- AP Biology
- AP Chemistry
- AP United States History
- AP United States Government and Politics
- AP Statistics
Matteo Ricci Seattle University Courses
- English 11 Honors (5 credits)
- English 12 Honors (5 credits)
- Calculus 1 and 2 (10 credits)
- Difference, Power, and Social Change (5 credits)
- Spanish IV Honors (5 credits)