| Approved Site(s): |
| | This is a site adopted course for Madison High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 9–10 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | None |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters; may be repeated for credit |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Elective |
| Notes: |
| | This course teaches core curriculum concepts but does not meet district standards for a diploma. |
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| Course Description: |
| | This course covers world history from the late 1700s to the present. Students work individually or in interactive groups to locate major countries and empires, colonies of major powers, and immigration patterns on maps and globes. They produce charts, pictorial timelines, visual representations, and maps of major world events through WWI. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 1000 - Self-Contained Class |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | World History: Journey Across Time, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, 2008. |