This course is a survey of world history from Ancient Greece and Rome to the Modern Age. Students will be instructed to identify, describe, and explain key themes, events, terms, patterns, beliefs, causal relationships, and turning points in world history.
This course offers an in-depth study of world history and geography. It is designed to prepare students for the rigorous advanced placement courses offered in the social studies. The interpretation and use of primary sources is stressed in this course.
This course is a survey of United States history from the American Revolution to the current issues of today. Students will be instructed to demonstrate analytical skills and have the ability to interpret significant patterns, themes, ideas, beliefs, and turning points in United States history.
This course is a survey of United States governmental institutions as well as a study of the American economic system. Students will be instructed to reach an informed position and construct a thoughtful argument utilizing appropriate knowledge of government, economics, history, geography, and United States political institutions.
This course uses the College Board curriculum which provides students with an in-depth study of United States governmental concepts as well as the principals of political behavior. The instruction of this course utilizes a college level text, primary and secondary sources, and the writing of free response essays.