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<strong>World</strong> <strong>H<strong>is</strong>tory</strong> <strong>Honors</strong><br />

<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />

<strong>World</strong> <strong>H<strong>is</strong>tory</strong> <strong>is</strong> a <strong>survey</strong> course that gives students the opportunity to explore<br />

recurring themes of human experience common to civilizations around the globe<br />

from ancient to contemporary times. Students will examine the h<strong>is</strong>torical roots of<br />

significant events, ideas, and movements. They will broaden their h<strong>is</strong>torical<br />

perspectives as they explore ways societies have dealt with continuity and change as<br />

exemplified by <strong>is</strong>sues such as war and peace, internal stability and strife, and the<br />

development of institutions. Th<strong>is</strong> course serves as a foundation for Civics and<br />

Economics.<br />

<strong>Honors</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>H<strong>is</strong>tory</strong> covers the material in greater complexity, novelty, and pacing.<br />

<strong>Honors</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>H<strong>is</strong>tory</strong> <strong>is</strong> d<strong>is</strong>tingu<strong>is</strong>hed by a difference in the quality of the work<br />

expected, not merely an increase in quantity.<br />

Prerequ<strong>is</strong>ites<br />

None<br />

DLAs, to see a current l<strong>is</strong>t of textbooks and course materials, including<br />

required websites, please go to the Textbook Tab in the DLA SPA


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