Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: None Through thought-provoking lessons and immersive activities, students cultivate essential skills of geography, map reading, and global citizenship. Material travels from region to region, explores places and cultures, and stops at…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: World Geography This course provides an in-depth analysis of the history of human civilization from ancient history to the contemporary world. Students explore the origins of civilization and culture, examining the…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: World History This course is designed as a detailed, fast-paced study of American history from its pre-colonial period (in 1492) to the post-Cold War era. Students examine the social, political, economic,…
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Credit: 0.5 | Prerequisite: World Geography, World History, and U.S. History This one semester course examines the origins, development, structure, and functions of American national government. Students study topics including constitutional framework, federalism, the branches…
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Credit: 0.5| Prerequisite: World Geography, World History, and U.S. History This one semester course is an introduction to the essential concepts, principles, values, and methods of economic analysis and their application to the contemporary world….
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: None This course seeks to answer the question made famous by Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America: what makes this country so unique? As we search for answers, this class…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: World History and U.S. History The objective of the course is to examine the structure and principles of the US Constitution in relation to other forms of government and nations as…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: None While the course aims to help students learn about our federal government, it mostly focuses on state and local government. The course provides students with an understanding of democratic processes…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: see description Current Issues is a course that prepares students for the world around them. No experience in current issues or the news is needed to take this class, but a…
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Credit: 1.0 | Prerequisite: see description This class helps students understand how the development of European historical and intellectual thought from 1500 AD influences us as inheritors of this complex cultural tradition. We will look…
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