| Pilot Site: |
| | This is a pilot course for Madison High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior permission from the Interdistrict Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 12 |
| Course duration: |
| | One semester |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Government |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | a - History-Social Science |
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| Course Description: |
| | The Government course is intended to prepare students
for understanding of the contemporary American
government and its functions using ASL for instruction.
Within this framework, students will be expected to think
critically and recognize the governmental functions and
how they interact. This skill is essential as we will study
the foundations of American government, the three
branches of government, and how people participate in
government. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9703 - Hearing Impairment Instruction |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | Remy, United States Government: Democracy in Action, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, 2003. |