Grade Range: | |
10 | |
Prerequisites: | |
None | |
Course duration: | |
Two semesters | |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
History-Social Studies: World History | |
UC subject area satisfied: | |
a - History-Social Science (World History) | |
Course Description: | |
This course provides an in-depth study of world history from the rise of democratic ideas to the contemporary world. Students develop advanced skills in analyzing historical, cultural, social, economic, and geographical issues in a global context. Students explore connections between local, national, and global issues. The course culminates with a critical examination of the problems of the modern world. | |
State Course Code(s): | |
9172 - World History | |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
Spielvogel, World History: Modern Times, California ed., Glencoe, 2006. |
HSS-20