Eleventh Grade
AMERICAN HISTORY
Course: 635 Credit: 1 Grade: 11 NCAA Accepted |
This course covers American History from the Industrial Revolution to the present day.
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Prerequisites: Successful completion of World History
HONORS AMERICAN HISTORY
Course: 636 Credit: 1 Grade: 11 NCAA Accepted |
This course covers American History from the Industrial Revolution to the present day. Analytical and social studies skills will be developed in this course for students who have exhibited high levels of achievement in the social studies. Research, writing, reading, and analysis skills will also be emphasized in this Honors course.
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Prerequisites: 80% grade or better in World History or teacher recommendation
ADVANCED PLACEMENT UNITED STATES HISTORY
Course: 610 Credit: 1 Weight: .05 Grade: 11,12 NCAA Accepted |
This course is designed around the College Board AP test curriculum guidelines and students may take the Advanced Placement test if they so choose. The course covers all of American history from the pre-colonial period to today. Higher level thinking and critical analysis will be addressed in this college level course. Substantial additional reading and writing is required.
This course can be taken in place of 11th grade American History. |
Prerequisites: AP Social Studies Placement Policy - AP courses are taught at the freshman college level, requiring advanced writing skills, critical and analytical thinking, and content knowledge gained through the successful completion of the required social studies curriculum. Students who wish to take AP Social Studies courses must meet the following requirements:
- 90% or higher grade average in previous Honors level social studies classes or 95% or higher in previous non-Honors level Social Studies classes
- Demonstrated proficiency in writing and critical/analytical thinking skills
- Social Studies teacher recommendation
CIVICS
Course: 631 Credit: 1 Grade: 11 NCAA Accepted |
Students learn how responsible citizens productively engage in political systems.
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*This course is only for 11th grade students.
HONORS CIVICS
Course: 632 Credit: 1 Grade: 11 NCAA Accepted |
Students learn how responsible citizens productively engage in political systems. This course is designed for the high achieving student. Additional writing, reading, and critical thinking will be required for all Honors students.
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*This course is only for 11th grade students.