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Course #4027, 4028
World Geography satisfies the World History credit requirements. Study topics will include ancient civilizations, major world religions, classical Greece and Rome, Medieval Europe, the Renaissance and Reformation, the development of nations, the Industrial Revolution, Imperialism, WWI and WWII, the Cold War, and current events. Students will have an increased understanding of western cultural heritage and will also become aware of important historical and cultural achievements of the peoples of the world. Each course number is .5 Social Studies credit.
Course #4041, 4042
This course is designed to acquaint students with history of mankind through a study of the development of selected western and eastern civilizations from their beginnings to the formation of nations and their subsequent histories. This course will focus on the economy, social structure, government, religion, and arts of each civilization and nation studied. Upon completion of this course, students will have an increased understanding of our cultural heritage and will also be aware of important developments in other cultures. Each Course Number is .5 Social Studies credit.
Course #4107, 4108
This course offers an overview of the social, cultural, economic and political developments of America from the colonial times up to present day. Topics covered in this class will include America’s participation in world affairs and specific major foreign events such as world wars, social movements, internal development of this country and the problems faced from formation to the present. There will be a review of the major personalities and events that have shaped our history. Each course number is .5 Social Studies credit.
Course #4207, 4208
This course will provide an examination of the three major branches of government, the study of the democratic process and the role played by individual citizens in the American political system. Other topics discussed will be free enterprise and its relationship of the consumer and government to the business cycle. Each course number is .5 Social Studies credit.
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