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Psychology
with Colleen Loveless
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PSYCHOLOGY
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit Pathway or Social Studies credit
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: In this one-semester course, students investigate why human beings think and act as they do. This is an introductory course that broadly covers several areas of psychology. Instructional material presents theories and current research for students to critically evaluate and understand. Each unit introduces terminology, theories, and research that are critical to the understanding of psychology and includes tutorials and interactive exercises. Students learn how to define and use key psychology terms and how to apply psychological principles to their own lives.
Sociology
with Colleen Loveless
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SOCIOLOGY
Course Length: Semester Course
Credit: 0.5 credit Pathway or Social Studies credit
Grades: 10-12
Prerequisite(s): None
Course Description: Students explore complex social issues in a variety of social settings—from families and schools to global cultures. Real-world application is the centerpiece of this course, as students complete projects to develop and apply their knowledge.
U.S. History A
with Sadie Johnson
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U.S. HISTORY A/B
Course Length: Yearlong
Credit: 1.0
Grade Level: 10-12
Course Description: How was our government designed to work by the Founding Fathers? Why is the United States involved in so many wars and conflicts? How did our ancestors come to live here and why? How can marginalized groups gain equality? In US History, we will learn, research, and analyze these questions to better understand our place and space in US history. Over the year, we will focus on the four themes: government and politics, conflicts, immigration/migration, and social movements.