Provider: Edmentum
This one-semester elective course is intended as a practical guide to introduce you to the field of anthropology. You will explore the evolution of anthropology as a distinct discipline, learn about anthropological terms, concepts and theories, and discuss the evolution of humans and human society and culture. Students will also...
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This one-semester course is intended as an engaging and practical survey of the field of archeology. The course is structured into lessons and Course Activities as follows: The first lesson discusses archaeology as a field of study. The next lesson discusses the history and evolution of modern archaeology, and how...
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This one-semester course is intended as a practical, hands-on guide to help you understand the formation of the solar system, unique features of planets, reasons for life on Earth, properties of stars and their evolution, characteristics of the Milky Way, types of galaxies, theories of cosmology, and advantages of space...
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This one-semester course is intended as a guide to the field and theories of criminology. It?s structured into lessons and Course Activities as follows: – The first lesson discusses criminology as a field of study. – The next two lessons discuss theories, which suggest that people engage in crime to...
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This course examines basic concepts in fitness that are important for personal fitness, as well as necessary foundational information for any health or exercise career field. Areas of study include musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology, terms of movement, basic biomechanics, health related components of fitness, FITT principles, functional fitness skills, safety...
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Your body is a machine that has certain needs?if you treat it well, it should be able to serve you well. But what can you do to promote a fit and healthy body? A course in physical education can show you. By definition, physical education is instruction in exercise and...
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Science is the study of the natural world. It relies on experimentation and evidence to describe the natural events that occur around us. Physical science is the study of matter and energy. In Physical Science A, you?ll describe the atomic and molecular structure of substances using models. You will investigate...
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Physics is one of the three main fields of science, along with biology and chemistry. If asked what biology and chemistry deal with, most of us can come up with a one-word answer: life and chemicals respectively. Physics though, often seems like a grab bag of topics, including motion, magnets,...
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In this course, students will examine the functions of the body?s biological systems? including skeletal, muscular, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, and reproductive systems. In addition to understanding the function of each system, students will learn the function of cells, blood, and sensory organs, as well as study DNA, immunity, and...
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Studying higher algebra and trigonometry leads to a better understanding of calculus. In Precalculus A, you will explore and build your knowledge of inverse, trigonometric, and logarithmic functions; trigonometric identities; complex numbers; and vectors. You will also apply this knowledge to real-world situations.
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