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Chemistry is the study of how a set of substances with particular physical properties?like solid paper and the oxygen in the air?can react with each other to form different substances with entirely different properties?like gaseous water and carbon dioxide. In most cases, these chemical changes result in an energy change...
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Students begin their introduction to Chinese by focusing on the four key areas of foreign language study: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The course represents an ideal blend of language learning pedagogy and online learning. Each unit consists of a new vocabulary theme and grammar concept, reading and listening comprehension...
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Students continue their study of Chinese by further expanding their knowledge of key vocabulary topics and grammar concepts. Students not only begin to comprehend listening and reading passages more fully, but they also start to express themselves more meaningfully in both speaking and writing. Each unit consists of a new...
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A citizen is a person who is legally recognized by a state and entitled to the state?s rights and privileges. Civics is the study of the rights and duties of such a person. One of the best ways to understand your rights and duties as a citizen is to study...
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The Contemporary World, Semester A, is a single-semester course designed to strengthen your knowledge about the modern world. In the first unit, you will explore how geography can help you gain a better understanding of the world and its people. In the second unit, you will learn about the influence...
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This one-semester elective course is intended as a practical, hands-on guide to help you learn and sharpen your skills as a creative writer. The course is structured into lessons and course activities as follows: The first lesson describes the process of and motivations for creative writing and answers basic questions...
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Women’s Studies is a course that is designed to help you understand the concepts of gender and gender roles, and the social discrimination that exists on the basis of gender. You will learn about the history of feminism and feminist theories. You will also learn about the social and political...
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Geography is the study of where things are in the world. It is important to know why people settled where they did: sometimes this is for weather-related reasons, and sometimes it?s because of bountiful natural resources nearby. In this course, you will learn about these special features which drive economic...
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In World History, Semester A, you?ll explore major historical events around the world. In the first unit, you?ll develop your historical thinking skills. In the second unit, you?ll examine the origins and developments of European exploration. In the third unit, you?ll learn about the causes and effects of the Renaissance...
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Throughout the ages, religions from around the world have shaped the political, social, and cultural aspects of societies. This course focuses on the major religions that have played a role in human history, including Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Shintoism, and Taoism. Students will trace the major developments in...
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