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AP World History: Modern, Part 1

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This Advanced Placement course will help you explore world history from 1200 to 1750. Topics include East Asian development, the Middle East, the Muslim world, South Asia, India and other parts of Southeast Asia, the Americas, Africa, Europe, the Silk Roads, the Mongols, early global trade, empires, the evolution of... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • AP (Advanced Placement)©

AP World History: Modern, Part 2

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This Advanced Placement course explores world history from 1750 to the present, starting with Western Europe and continuing through the post–Cold War world. Topics include the Reformation and Enlightenment; the Columbian Exchange and European colonization in the Americas; African, Russian, Islamic, and Asian Empires to 1750; industrialization and global integration... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • AP (Advanced Placement)©

Careers in Criminal Justice

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Most of us have watched a sensationalized crime show at one time or another, but do we really know how things work behind those dreaded prison bars? Do we really understand all the many factors in our justice proceedings? The criminal justice system is a very complex field that requires... Read More

Criminology: Inside the Criminal Mind

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Understanding the criminal mind is not easy. Why do certain people commit horrible acts? Can we ever begin to understand their reasoning and motivation? Perhaps. In Criminology: Inside the Criminal Mind, you will be given the rare opportunity to climb inside the mind of a criminal and examine the ideas... Read More