Social Studies
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Civics
Civics can be expressed as a study in citizenship and government. This course will provide the learner with a basic understanding of civic life, politics, and government; a short history of it’s foundation and development, what rights the American gov- ernment guarantees its citizens, and a survey of the duties and responsibilities American citizens must exercise in order to maintain their government. It will intro- duce the workings of our own and other political systems as well as the relationship of American politics and government to world affairs.
1/2 Credit Provider: Aventa
Economics
Economics is the study of how societies use limited resources to satisfy their unlim- ited wants and needs. It is the foundation of this course as students learn how fun- damental decisions about the four factors of production; land, labor, capital, and en- trepreneurship are made. Key topics covered include: law of supply and demand, saving, borrowing, and spending, the Federal Reserve System and the money sup- ply, and the role of government in an open market economy.
1/2 Credit Provider: Aventa
Geography
This Geography course will examine a broad range of geographical perspectives cov- ering all of the major regions of the world. Each region will be reviewed in a similar structure in order for students to more clearly see the similarities and differences between each region. Specifically, the course will explore where each region is lo- cated along with its physical characteristics, including absolute and relative location, climate, and significant geographical features. The exploration will then continue on to look at each region from a cultural, economic, and political perspective.
1 Credit Provider: Aventa
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