Topics of study are the culture, social stratification, population trends, crime, poverty, and race relations. This class is recommended primarily for potential college students. The student will be taught economic concepts, terms, theories, and laws. Students will examine the role of producers and consumers as well as the role of the government in our economic system. Credit World Geography is a basic course dealing with physical, political, and economic geography.
Emphasis is placed on the reading and interpretation of the maps.
This course is intended to make the students more aware of the world and their surroundings as they exist today. Students will study the different civilizations and the forces that have contributed to their political, social, and cultural development.