60021 *Advanced: Chaos and Change in Western Culture (formerly Adv. Global Studies part B)

60021 *ADVANCED: CHAOS AND CHANGE IN WESTERN CULTURE

Open To: 9-10-11-12

NOTE: If you have taken Global Studies previously you can not take this course.

Length: 1 semester

Prerequisites: None

Credits: 1/2 credit

Content: This course is designed for the advanced college-bound student who previously demonstrated excellent reading, writing, analytical, and research skills. The course moves at a more accelerated pace and continues to develop skills necessary for success in future social studies classes and the global community. The primary purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the geographical, historical, cultural, and political aspects within western cultures up to the 19th century.

Activities: Emphasis will be on individual and group seminars, book reports, class interaction, multimedia research projects, and current events.

Cost: None