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types of governments. Higher standards will be established for daily work as well as for tests. The work of an honor student is expected to be professional in both content and delivery.
An added component of this course utilizes the teaching concepts of the BIZNOVATOR TRANSFORM program. Honors students also compete in the BIZNOVATOR Social Impact Challenge.
Prerequisite: “B” average or better in previous history course and teacher approval
Law Studies 2106350
Credit: Half (1/2)
This course provides a more in depth look into law and the American legal system. Students are provided a foundation for a concentrated study of the legal, judicial, law enforcement, and corrections systems in the United States. Students will examine civil and criminal laws, court procedures, corrective justice, and conflict resolution. Students will also research current issues within the legal and justice systems and the extent to which law affects our daily lives. Students will be expected to analyze cases, discuss current events, research and analyze articles, participate in mock trials and complete a memorandum of law.
Requirement: Juniors and Seniors only
Anthropology of the Ancient World - An Archaeological Approach 2101310
Offered based on student interest
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
This course introduces students to the history, geography, and cultures of select ancient civilizations through an archaeological lens. The select ancient societies are then studied to discover the impact they had on the rest of the world. Literature, art, and political science are also incorporated into class discussions and readings in order to show the overall effect of each civilization on life today. Latin America and other specific civilizations would be the focus.
Prerequisite: None
Introduction to Psychology 2107300
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
This course is a one-semester elective that evaluates psychology from a Christian perspective. Students will gain a basic understanding of human behavior. Students will become acquainted with basic principles and theories of psychology in preparation for a life under Christ. Such knowledge will help the student to better serve Him within the many relationships of adult life.
Requirement: 11th or 12th Grade
Sociology 2108300
Credit: Half (1/2) Credit
Sociology is a one-semester course that introduces students to the study of society, social institutions, and social relationships. The basic understanding of human behavior is examined from the perspective of social norm and expectation. From the perspective of God's revealed truth in scripture, students will learn about humanity's relationship between self and others to better understand human action and interaction.
Requirement: 11th or 12th grade
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