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Social Studies/History Courses

Economics (#4264)

This course examines the basic concepts and principles of Economics, including production, consumption, and the distribution of goods and services.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Economics DC (#4264D)

This is an introductory college course that studies the principles of economics that apply to an economic system.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Economics (#4260)

This college level course explores the principles of economics that apply to economic systems. You will use graphs, charts, and data to analyze, describe, and explain economic concepts.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Human Geography (#4524)

This college level course explores how humans have understood, used, and changed the surface of Earth. You will use the tools and thinking processes of geographers to examine patterns of human population, migration, and land use.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Human Geography (#4525)

This college level course explores how humans have understood, used, and changed the surface of Earth. You will use the tools and thinking processes of geographers to examine patterns of human population, migration, and land use.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
World Geography (#4214)

Students will examine people, places, and environments at regional, national, and international scales from the spatial and ecological perspectives.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
World Geography DC (#4214D)

This is an introductory college course in world geography.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
World Geography Dual Language (#4214L)

Students will examine people, places, and environments at regional, national, and international scales from the spatial and ecological perspectives. 

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP World Geography (#4214Q)

This college level course includes the same broad topics of study as World Geography with an emphasis on developing skills to prepare students for AP/DC/IB courses.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th

Special Notes:  This course is offered as an Honors Dual Language course (4214QL) and as a Pre-IB course (4224K) at select campuses.
World History (#4224)

World History is a survey of the history of humankind including significant people, events, and issues from the earliest times to the present.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th

Special Notes:  This course is offered as a Dual Language course (4224L), as an Honors Dual Language course (4224QL), and as a Pre-IB course (4224K) at select campuses.
U.S. History (#4234)

Students examine the history of the United States from 1877 to the present with a focus on political, economic, and social events and issues.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. History DC (#4234D)

This is an introductory college course that examines United States history from exploration to current times.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. History DE (#4234DO)

This is an introductory college course for Dual Credit and Dual Enrolled students that examines United States history from exploration to current times.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. History Dual Language (#4234L)

Students examine the history of the United States from 1877 to the present with a focus on political, economic, and social events and issues.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. History EOC (#4011)

This course provides accelerated instruction for students who are retaking the US History EOC.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. Government (#4254)

U.S. Government focuses on the founding principles, structure, functions, and powers of the government at the national, state, and local levels.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
U.S. Government DC (#4254D)

This is an introductory college course in Government focuses on the institutions of the American Government including Congress, the Presidency, the Federal Judiciary, and the bureaucracy.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Macroeconomics (#4268)

This college level course explores the principles of economics that apply to economic systems. You will use graphs, charts, and data to analyze, describe, and explain economic concepts.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Macroeconomics DC (#4268D)

This college level course explores the principles of economics that apply to economic systems. You will use graphs, charts, and data to analyze, describe, and explain economic concepts.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
African American Studies (#4702)

African American Studies is an elective course that introduces students to rich and diverse history and culture of African Americans. It is designed to assist students in understanding issues and events from multiple perspectives.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
AP Psychology (#4521)

This college level course explores the psychology of human and animal behavior. You will learn theories, concepts, and research related to an array of psychological phenomena.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Personal Financial Literacy (#4530)

This course will develop students who have the knowledge and skills to make sound, informed financial decisions that will allow them to understand personal financial responsibility.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Personal Financial Literacy & Economics (#4265)

This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts and principles of Economics and prepares students for managing their personal finances.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Global Change Maker (#4305)

Students will learn about issues that affect us on a local, national, and global scale and what they can do to help find sustainable solutions.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
History and Culture of Video Games (#4541)

This elective course examines the history and culture of video games from the 1970s to the present day.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
IB History of the Americas Year 1 (#4238)

This course is a study of the twentieth century world and a detailed study of the History of the Americas. This is the first year of a two-year course.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
IB History of the Americas Year 1 (#4239)

This course is a study of the twentieth century world and a detailed study of the History of the Americas. This is the first year of a two-year course.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
IB History of the Americas Year 2 (#4240)

This course is a study of the twentieth century world and a detailed study of the History of the Americas. This is the second year of a two-year course.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
IB Psychology Standard Level Year 1 (#4528)

The IB Psychology course is an introduction to the three different approaches of understanding human behavior: the biological, cognitive, and sociocultural approaches. This is the first year of a two-year course.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
IB Psychology Standard Level Year 2 (#4529)

The IB Psychology course is an introduction to the three different approaches of understanding human behavior: the biological, cognitive, and sociocultural approaches. This is the second year of a two-year course.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
Mexican American Studies (#4701)

Mexican American Studies is an elective course that focuses on the history and cultural contributions of Mexican Americans. Students will explore history and culture from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
Model United Nations I (#4309)

In this elective course, students research, debate, problem solve and write proposals on world issues while simulating the committees of the United Nations.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Model United Nations II (#4310)

In this elective course, students research, debate, problem solve and write proposals on world issues while simulating the committees of the United Nations.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Model United Nations III (#4311)

In this elective course, students research, debate, problem solve and write proposals on world issues while simulating the committees of the United Nations.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Model United Nations IV (#4312)

In this elective course, students research, debate, problem solve and write proposals on world issues while simulating the committees of the United Nations.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Psychology (#4520)

This elective course examines the science of behavior and mental processes by studying the full scope of the science of psychology.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Psychology DC (#4520D)

In this introductory college level course, students consider the development of the individual and personality, including the science of behavior and mental processes.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Social Studies Advanced Studies I (#4461)

In this elective course, students conduct in-dept research, prepare a product of professional quality, and present their findings to appropriate audiences.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
Social Studies Advanced Studies II (#4462)

In this elective course, students conduct in-dept research, prepare a product of professional quality, and present their findings to appropriate audiences.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
Social Studies Research Methods (#4531)

In this elective course, students will conduct advanced research on a selected topic in social studies using qualitive and/or quantitative methods of inquiry.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Sociology (#4519)

This elective course is an introductory study in human social behavior and the organization of human society.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Sociology DC (#4519D)

In this introductory college level course, students study the dynamics and models of individuals and group relationships.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies I (#4510)

In this elective, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies I DC (#4510D)

In this college level elective course, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies II (#4511)

In this elective, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies II DC (#4511D)

In this elective, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies III (#4512)

In this elective, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies III DC (#4512D)

In this college level elective course, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies IV (#4513)

In this elective, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Special Topics in Social Studies IV DC (#4513D)

In this college level elective course, students have an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the historic, political, economic, geographic, and social forces that shape our world.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
SSAS Philosophy DC (#4614)

This is an introductory college course in Philosophy.

Term:  Full Year Credits:  1.0 Grades:  9th - 12th
United States Military History IA (#8445)

This elective course is a comprehensive study of the history of the United States Military from 1775 through the Civil War.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
United States Military History IB (#8446)

This elective course is a comprehensive study of the history of the United States Military from 1866 to the present day.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th
Women in the World (#4542)

Students will consider past and present implications of the women's liberation movement and examine the role that women play in the world today.

Term:  Semester Credits:  0.5 Grades:  9th - 12th

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