World History A 0 Units 60 lecture hours

Catalog description

This course is a study of the major ideas and turning points that shaped the modern world historically, geographically, politically, economically, and culturally in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. It analyzes the major ideas, people, and events that have led to the development of today’s contemporary world. The use of discussion groups, audiovisual aids, maps, and student-oriented activities are employed throughout the course. This course format will include activity-based investigations with hands-on activities, concepts, and applications compliant with the adopted California State History Standards to meet the minimum course requirements for high school graduation.