This course will be based on the guidelines of The College Board and the syllabus for Advanced Placement European History. Students are required to take the AP Exam at the end of the year. At North, South and Statesville this course is a historical overview of the Old Testament. This includes a detailed study of the United and Divided Kingdom periods and a study of the prophetic books. At West Bible III is a topical study of current issues as they relate to a Biblical framework.
Emphasis is placed upon an in-depth study of the geography of the Middle East.
Examination and critiques of assumptions, evidence, reasoning, argument construction and cross-examination are the focus of this course. The course of study provides a challenging curriculum introducing topics relevant to education. Students are required to complete a field study at a local elementary, middle or high school. Application and references are required. Selection will be based on the quality of these requirements and class availability.