We will explore a number of concepts used by sociologists to help us understand the society we live in. In particular, we will be analyzing systems or race, class, and gender, which are crucial to the organization of our society and our identities. Issues of power, inequality, and privilege will also be examined. Mythology and Folklore New Class taught by Ms. Thornton available for Academy Juniors and Seniors. Advisement Advisement provides a wide variety of activities for the academically - motivated student.
Students work under the direction of their high school advisor to accomplish the course goals.
Most of the class will consist of independent study and individual tutorial.