Three years of Social Studies is strongly recommended for all students. Many colleges and universities are currently requiring three social studies credits for entrance. Designates a course as part of the college-bound curriculum. None A world geographical study of how man provides for himself.
Emphasis is on location, international understanding and human progress.
The approach is through the use of maps, films, and the study of identified units in the selected text. Student reading comprehension should be at or above current grade placement. Focus is on critical reading, writing, and analyzing skills as students gain knowledge of major developments in European history from 1450 to the 1990's. Student work load approximates that assigned in an introductory college course. Sophomore standing A two semester course for surveying the development of human culture and civilization from pre-history through contemporary events.