The course includes a visit to criminal court and a juvenile detention center. This course is designed to support the needs of twelfth-grade students with reading and writing difficulties. Students study contemporary American culture by examining the American democratic process. Basic political, social, and economic principles are examined in the study of contemporary local, state, and national events and issues. The primary focus of the course is to assist the students in building and strengthening their reading, writing, listening, speaking, and study skills.
Psychology examines the complex nature of human behavior.
A variety of assignments and activities, both in and outside the classroom are used to enhance the students' comprehension of important concepts. Criteria for Selection 1. Recommendation of a previous social studies teacher. Since 1914 Honors 20th Century American Foreign Policy Mr.