Courses

Geography

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Geography and World Cultures offers a tightly focused and scaffolded curriculum that enables students to explore how geographic features, human relationships, political and social structures, economics, science and technology, and the arts have developed and influenced life in countries around the world. Along the way, students are given rigorous instruction... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified

Sociology

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Sociology examines why people think and behave as they do in relationships, groups, institutions, and societies. Major course topics include individual and group identity, social structures and institutions, social change, social stratification, social dynamics in recent and current events, the effects of social change on individuals, and the research methods... Read More
  • State Certified
  • NCAA Eligible

U.S. History

Apex Learning
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1 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course traces the nation’s history from the end of the Civil War to the present. It describes the emergence of the United States as an industrial nation, highlighting social policy as well as its role in modern world affairs. Students evaluate the attempts to bind the nation together during... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified

World Cultures

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Multicultural Studies is a one-semester elective history and sociology course that examines the United States as a multicultural nation. The course emphasizes the perspectives of minority groups while allowing students from all backgrounds to better understand and appreciate how race, culture and ethnicity, and identity contribute to their experiences. Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified