HS12 — HS Contemporary World Issues
HS 12 - HS Contemporary World Issues HS 12 - HS Contemporary World Issues 5 Credits Introduces the events, issues, and patterns that we confront in our globalized world. Challenges students to view current events through the lens of history. In this class, students will be expected to conduct research on current events, present findings to the class, and discuss effective solutions to global problems in small groups. This class fulfills the required Social Studies credits for high school Contemporary World Issues. Instructor Permission Required Yes Fees Quarters Typically all Day Spring Day Designed to Serve High School Completion candidates who are under prepared for college level social science classes. Active Date 20240322T08:36:40 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 25 Shared Learning Environment Yes Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: Course Outline Introduction to world geography Impact of historical events on present developments Models and frameworks for understanding and problem solving Media literacy World resources and sustainability People, geography, cultures. War and migration The United Nations Student Learning