In this course, the student will receive a basic survey of American history. Course materials will extend from the early colonial days through present historical events. The student will be expected to prepare projects, reports, and participate in class work. This class is structured for the General Curriculum student. This course is designed primarily for college-bound students.
Individual research is required of each student in the academic curriculum.
This is a comprehensive course covering American History from colonial times current history. This course will stress the organization and practical application of American government on the national, state, and local levels. The student will examine the role of each individual as a citizen, including the rights and privileges as accompanying responsibilities. This is a comprehensive study and is taken in conjunction with one of the other Senior Social Studies, such as Sociology, Law or Contemporary Affairs to show relationship. In a time of continual change, confusion, and distrust, it is important and necessary for young adults to be able to voice their concerns.