The course examines the development and evolution of civilizations from the beginnings of humankind into the modern era. Utilizing an integrated approach to civilizational development, the course compares and contrasts various cultures and historical periods. Coursework provides an accelerated academic challenge, focusing on the development of students’ analytical and critical thinking skills through reading, writing, and oral communication.

Prerequisite:

• Placement is by recommendation of the Instructional Supervisor for Social Studies.