This is a 2 credit equivalent, flexibly paced, asynchronous Honors course within the Online Honors Program. Students can expect 6-8 hours of coursework per week and have 30-34 weeks to complete the course depending on start date. Session dates: January 24 - August 15, 2024.
Explore the story of the great “American experiment,” now known as the United States. For students of history, this honors-level course provides an opportunity to master the facts and analytical skills needed to understand and think critically about issues in American history. Participating in online discussions, reading and analyzing primary and secondary documents and writing critical essays are among the varied activities used to assist students in critiquing different interpretations of history in addition to document based questions (DBQs).
HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT AVAILABLE: 2 CREDITS
QUALIFYING SUBJECT AREA: Verbal