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

Modern History

Apex Learning
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1 Unit
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Social Studies
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
In Modern World History from 1600, students study the major turning points that shaped the modern world including the Enlightenment, industrialization, imperialism, nationalism, political revolutions, the world wars, the Cold War, decolonization, and globalization. By presenting content from multiple perspectives and through diverse primary and secondary source materials, this course... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible

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