WORLD STUDIES I AND II - ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS AND HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCE
World Studies is a survey of world traditions from early civilization to the present day. Instruction in both subjects, English and social science, is based on essential themes and questions that focus students' assignments, discussions, and projects. Students learn about the critical events, literature, and art of world cultures within a geographical and historical context. Reading, writing, and critical thought are required in both subjects.
Students must enroll in the same level, either the college preparatory (P) or advanced (H or AP) sections of both classes.
AMERICAN STUDIES I AND II - ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS AND HISTORY/SOCIAL SCIENCE
American Studies focus on the United States, its literature, and history from the beginning of the development of democratic traditions to the present day. Instruction in both subjects, English and social science, is guided by essential themes and questions which focus students' assignments, discussions, and projects. Critical events, literature, and art are placed in geographical and historical context as students gain greater awareness of the political and economic forces that affect their everyday lives. Writing, reading, and critcal thinking are required in both subjects.
Students must enroll in the same level, either the college preparatory (P) or advanced (H or AP) sections of both classes.
