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Social Studies - Course List

Students must take at least three years of Social Studies; many students complete additional elective courses in their junior and senior years.
 
Students take courses selected from the following:
 
Sophomore Year
Students must take one of the following year-long courses:
  • AP World History
  • Global History
 
Junior Year
Students must take one of the following year-long courses:
  • AP U.S. History
  • U.S. History

Senior Year
Students must take one of the following pairs of semester courses:
  • AP U.S. Government & Politics
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • U.S. Government
  • Economics
 
Junior & Senior Year Electives
Students may take any of the following semester courses:
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Law & Society
  • History through Film