Course Description+ This survey course of United States History is designed to investigate the USA's intellectual foundations through the study of major events, issues, and personalities of the past to provide a perspective on contemporary issues. Students will study the evolution of the United States from exploration and colonization through contemporary events. Utilizing historical thinking and analysis, students will understand the role of history in the foundations of responsible citizenship.This 6-week course is offered for first time credit, for credit grade replacement, or for non-credit enrichment in preparation for taking the course in the future. Please check with your school regarding credit from outside institutions. First time credit not permitted for this course for AHS Students.Session dates:Session 1A: 6/08/26 - 6/26/26 (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) (EST) - 0.50 creditSession 2A: 6/29/26 - 7/17/26 (8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) (EST) - 0.50 credit6 weeks courseFor full 1.00 credit the student MUST complete both 'B' sessions (6-weeks)For 0.50 credit or audit the student may take first session only '1B' (first 3 weeks) Additional Course Information+ A class may be canceled if fewer than 6 students enroll, and a specific teacher is not guaranteed. It is the parents’ responsibility to check with their child's school when seeking credit for a course. For online courses, the students’ cameras MUST be turned on at all times, and attendance is mandatory. To protect the privacy rights of all, there is absolutely no videotaping or recording by students during the course. Students must be age appropriate for the course, and all students must adhere to proper online etiquette. For online courses, young children must be supervised by a parent at all times.
