Mrs. Kondratowicz - Paramus High School
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bkondratowicz@paramus.k12.nj.us
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT EUROPEAN HISTORY Full Year Course - 11th and 12th Graders No Prerequisite - 5 Credits Advanced Placement European History is a college-level course designed for those students who have an intense interest in the study of history. The emphasis of the course is to further refine the student's analytic skills, examine conflicting historical interpretation, promote historical scholarship, develop sophisticated research skills, and extensively develop skill in the writing of document-based essays. The course will trace international relations in the political, economic, social, cultural, philosophic, and intellectual development of Europe from 1450 to the present. Students are required to take the Advanced Placement Examination in the spring as per BOE policy. WORLD STUDIES COLLEGE PREP Full Year Course - 9th Graders Prerequisite: 8 or more points on published criteria - 5 Credits Recognizing students’ roles as global citizens, this course promotes historical thinking, problem solving, and research skills as ways of demonstrating knowledge of world history and its relationship to the present, the effects of economics on global-scale decision-making, and human behavior in relation to the physical and cultural environment. Instruction and assessment link with both literacy and technology; in fact, an interdisciplinary unit focused on genocide as it has occurred over time and place is featured. Throughout the year, students are expected to make connections between historical events and their representations in art, philosophy, music, science, and literature. WORLD STUDIES HONORS Full Year Course - 9th Graders Prerequisite: 22 or more points on published criteria - 5 Credits Recognizing students’ roles as global citizens, this course promotes historical thinking, problem solving, and research skills as ways of demonstrating knowledge of world history and its relationship to the present, the effects of economics on global-scale decision-making, and human behavior in relation to the physical and cultural environment. Instruction and assessment link with both literacy and technology; in fact, an interdisciplinary unit focused on genocide as it has occurred over time and place is featured. At this level students are expected to make quick connections between historical events as they are represented in art, philosophy, music, science and literature. Throughout the year, students at this level are expected to engage in more independent and in-depth analysis of historical events and their representations in art, philosophy, music, science, and literature.
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