Course Description
This course is a continued in-depth study of the history of civilizations and societies from the middle school course, and includes the history of civilizations and societies of North and South America. Students will be exposed to historical periods leading to the beginning of the 21st Century. So that students can clearly see the relationship between cause and effect in historical events, students should have the opportunity to review those fundamental ideas and events from ancient and classical civilizations.
Course Goals
- Development of research skills including the use of primary and secondary sources
- Recognition of relevant connections from historical events to today's world
- Understanding of themes in history that cross scientific, economic and cultural boundaries
- Application of critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Understanding and appreciation of all institutions and cultures that comprise the unique makeup of the world
Syllabus
World History Syllabus | |
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