Social Studies

World History

43032X0X

This course is a survey course that gives students the opportunity to explore recurring themes of human experience common to civilizations around the globe from ancient to contemporary times. This course satisfies the graduation requirement for World History.

World History Honors

43035X0X

This course is a survey course that gives students the opportunity to explore recurring themes of human experience common to civilizations around the globe from ancient to contemporary times. This course satisfies the graduation requirement for World History. Honors courses are more complex and are taught at an accelerated pace; honors courses provide more rigorous academic study and require more advanced work.

Civic Literacy                                      

43182X0X

This course provides students with the knowledge of skills to become responsible and effective citizens. This course satisfies the graduation requirement for Civics and Economics. PREREQUISITE: World History

Civic Literacy Honors: 

43185X0X

This course provides students with the knowledge of skills to become responsible and effective citizens. This course satisfies the graduation requirement for Civics and Economics. Honors courses are more complex and are taught at an accelerated pace; honors courses provide more rigorous academic study and require more advanced work.

American History                                               

43112X0X

This course will cover the history of the United States beginning with the European exploration of the New World through the Reconstruction Period. Students will examine the historical and intellectual origins of the United States and learn about political and economic factors that contributed to the development of the United States. Students will study the establishment of political parties, America's westward expansion, the growth of sectional conflict, how that sectional conflict led to the Civil War, and the consequences of the Civil War, including Reconstruction. PREREQUISITE: World History

American History Honors                                         

43115X0X

This course will cover the history of the United States beginning with the European exploration of the New World through the Reconstruction Period. Students will examine the historical and intellectual origins of the United States and learn about political and economic factors that contributed to the development of the United States. Students will study the establishment of political parties, America's westward expansion, the growth of sectional conflict, how that sectional conflict led to the Civil War, and the consequences of the Civil War, including Reconstruction. Honors courses are more complex and are taught at an accelerated pace; honors courses provide more rigorous academic study and require more advanced work.  PREREQUISITE: World History

AP United States History                                       

4A077X0

This course is designed to cover the events in U.S. History from early colonization to the present. This course satisfies the graduation requirement for U.S. History. Honors courses are more complex and are taught at an accelerated pace; honors courses provide more rigorous academic study and require more advanced work. AP courses are designed to prepare the student for intermediate and advanced level college course in history. AP courses are recommended for college-bound juniors with above average skills in reading and writing. Students in AP courses must take the AP exam to qualify for college credit. PREREQUISITE: World History Honors & Civic Literacy Honors

Economics and Personal Finance

43192XOX

This course is designed to be a study of economics, personal finance, income and education, money management, critical consumerism, and financial planning.  PREREQUISITE:  American History

Economics and Personal Finance Honors  

43195XOX

This course is designed to be a study of economics, personal finance, income and education, money management, critical consumerism, and financial planning.   Honors courses are more complex and are taught at an accelerated pace, honors courses provide more rigorous academic study and require more advanced work.  PREREQUISITE:  American History or AP US History