American Studies

Prerequisite: Sophomore English & American Government Grade Level: 11 Semesters: 2 Credits: 2 (1 English, 1 Social Studies) Students will learn the American historical timeline, the significance of major movements and changes in society reflected in the literary and fine

AP American Studies

Prerequisite: DC approval or teacher recommendation Grade Level: 11 Semesters: 2 Credits: 2 (1 English, 1 Social Studies) AP American Studies integrates the content and skills of AP United States History and AP Composition and Literature. The curriculum meets the

American Studies

Prerequisite: Sophomore English & American Government Grade Level: 11 Semesters: 2 Credits: 2 (1 English, 1 Social Studies) Students will learn the American historical timeline, the significance of major movements and changes in society reflected in the literary and fine

AP United States History

Prerequisite: DC approval or teacher recommendation Grade Level: 11-12 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 Students will learn analytical skills and factual knowledge necessary to deal critically with the problems and materials in United States history. Students will learn to assess historical

AP World History

Prerequisite: DC approval or teacher recommendation Grade Level: 9 -12 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 A college-level reading and writing intensive course focused on the political, social, and governmental structures, economic systems, and major religions of areas throughout the world in

United States History

Prerequisite: American Government Grade Level: 11 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 Students will learn the history of the United States from the Colonial period to present day. This history includes, but is not limited to, the roles and contributions of a

Sociology

Prerequisite: None Grade Level: 11-12 Semesters: 1 Credits: 0.5 Students will be introduced to the social science of sociology as it studies the behavior of humans in relationship to each other. Topics include the changes in social institutions, such as

AP Psychology

Prerequisite: DC approval or teacher recommendation Grade Level: 11-12 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 Students will learn the science of Psychology. This course follows the College Board’s Advanced Placement curriculum and as such is extremely rigorous and fast-paced. Students may receive college credit

AP Human Geography

Prerequisite: DC approval or teacher recommendation Grade Level: 9 -12 Semesters: 2 Credits: 1 This course is designed for students reading above grade level and who have demonstrated high levels of academic achievement in junior high/middle school. The purpose of

Psychology

Prerequisite: None Grade Level: 11-12 Semesters: 1 Credits: 0.5 Students will be introduced to the field of psychology, one of the major social sciences. The subject matter includes current and traditional areas of Psychology. Topics will include: gathering data on