Courses

Contemporary World, Semester B

Edmentum
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
The Contemporary World, Semester B, is a single-semester course designed to strengthen your understanding of government in the modern world. In the first unit, you will study the role of government and the responsibilities of citizens in contemporary societies. In the second unit, you will learn about democracy in the... Read More
  • State Certified
  • NCAA Eligible

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

Current Events

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 course investigates what is happening in the world today, including significant events, behind-the-scenes causes, who’s who, and future trends. It teaches students how to effectively gather accurate information by studying primary sources. Read More
  • NCAA Eligible

Education and Career Planning

BYU Independent Study
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
In this course, students evaluate their personal interests and values, research occupations that are of interest, and draw conclusions about themselves and the world of work. Read More