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Social Studies Department
WHist/Am Hist - 915
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This course covers Ancient times to 1500 in the development of World Civilizations. The second semester students will cover American History from the 1600's to the Civil war in the late 1800's.
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World History - 923
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This survey course covers from 1500 to the present.Special emphasis is given to the study of Western Cvilization. Most sophomores will take this course.
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AP World History - 925
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College level course which highlights the nature of changes in global frameworks, their causes and consequences, and comparisons among major societies. Emphasis on analysis of historical evidence. College credit may be earned through year-end test.
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AP US History - 931
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This is a college level course open to only juniors with teacher recommendation. Coverage begins with the discovery of the new world to the present. Students take a national test at the end of the year to qualify for possible college credit.
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US History - 932
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This survey course covers Civil War era to modern times. Course is required for all students, except those taking the AP US History course .
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American Government - 942
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The student will study all the aspects of our government and their historical development to the present day.Emphasis is given to the constitution and the three branches of government.
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Current Events - 943
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This one-semester course open to juniors and seniors is a study of the major news stories of today. Students may take this class two semesters.
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Credit: 0.50
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AP American Government - 944
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Students must qualify for this college level course. All aspects of government are covered. Students may earn college credit through a year-end test.
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AP Psychology - 946
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Intro to systematic and scientific study of behavior and mental processes in humans and other animals. Exposure to facts, principles and phenomena of major subfields within psychology, as well as professional ethics and scientific methodology of research.
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Civil Rights Movement - 972
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The civil rights movement is one of the most significant sources of social change in the United States during the 20th Century. This course analyzes the structure and dynamics of the civil rights movement from the viewpoints of history, sociology, and pol
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Honors Civil War History - 974
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Civil War and Reconstruction is a half-credit, honors level, research-based course for Seniors in the second semester. This course explores multiple perspectives on the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War, from the 1820s to 1877.
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