Courses

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
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified

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
  • State Certified
  • NCAA Eligible

World 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 World History, students learn to see the world today as a product of a process that began thousands of years ago when humans became a speaking, travelling, and trading species. Through historical analysis grounded in primary sources, case studies, and research, students investigate the continuity and change of human... Read More
  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified