NCSSM COURSE CAtAlOG - North Carolina School of Science and ...
NCSSM COURSE CAtAlOG - North Carolina School of Science and ...
NCSSM COURSE CAtAlOG - North Carolina School of Science and ...
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Meeting pattern: One period per week or one 50-minute evening class<br />
meeting.<br />
This course provides in-depth coverage <strong>of</strong> United States history from the colonial<br />
era to the present. This class is a supplement to the American Studies course <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong>fers an intense preparation for the AP United States History exam. This is a<br />
blended-instruction course that meets one period each week <strong>and</strong> includes<br />
significant web-based content <strong>and</strong> out-<strong>of</strong>-class assignments. Emphasis is on<br />
developing <strong>and</strong> enhancing analytical, writing, <strong>and</strong> rhetorical skills through the<br />
use <strong>of</strong> document-based questions (DBQs), free-response essays, <strong>and</strong> frequent<br />
objective/analytical test questions. Students analyze <strong>and</strong> critically review<br />
primary <strong>and</strong> secondary source materials.<br />
SS422 AP United States History (II)<br />
One trimester<br />
Credit: One unit additional elective credit.<br />
Prerequisite: B or higher grade in SS420 AP United States History (I).<br />
Meeting pattern: One period per week or one 50-minute evening class<br />
meeting.<br />
This course continues the intense preparation for the AP United States History<br />
exam begun in SS420 AP United States History (I). This is a blended-instruction<br />
course that meets one period each week <strong>and</strong> includes significant web-based<br />
content <strong>and</strong> out-<strong>of</strong>-class assignments. Emphasis is on developing <strong>and</strong><br />
enhancing analytical, writing, <strong>and</strong> rhetorical skills through the use <strong>of</strong> documentbased<br />
questions (DBQs), free-response essays, <strong>and</strong> frequent objective/analytical<br />
test questions. Students analyze <strong>and</strong> critically review primary <strong>and</strong> secondary<br />
source materials.<br />
CROSS-LISTED <strong>COURSE</strong>S<br />
Courses listed below are interdisciplinary courses in history/social science <strong>and</strong> at<br />
least one other subject area. Full course descriptions <strong>and</strong> credit information<br />
may be found in the areas indicated.<br />
AS303 Writing <strong>and</strong> American Studies<br />
Read description under English.<br />
AS305 American Studies<br />
Read description under English.<br />
EN352 African American Studies<br />
Read description under English.<br />
EN362 Classical Myth: Epic <strong>and</strong> Tragedy<br />
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