In this dual credit course, students explore the political, cultural, and economic development of the United States from pre-Columbian societies through the Civil War. Designed to challenge and inspire high school freshmen, the course builds strong analytical, reading, and writing skills while earning both high school and college credit. Students will engage with primary sources, discuss key historical themes, and develop a deeper understanding of the ideas and events that shaped America’s early history.
In this dual credit course, students begin their study of Latin, building a foundation in grammar, vocabulary, and translation while developing skills in critical thinking and language analysis. Designed for motivated high school freshmen, the course emphasizes connections between Latin and English to strengthen reading and writing skills across disciplines. Through translation exercises, cultural studies, and exploration of classical texts, students earn both high school and college credit while gaining insight into the language and culture of ancient Rome.
In this dual credit course, students explore the fundamental principles of economics, including supply and demand, market structures, fiscal and monetary policy, and the role of government in the economy. Designed for sophomores ready to take on college-level work, the course strengthens critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis skills while fulfilling both high school and college credit requirements. Through case studies, real-world applications, and discussion of economic theory, students gain a deeper understanding of how economic forces shape society and everyday life.
In this dual credit course, students begin their study of Latin, building a foundation in grammar, vocabulary, and translation while developing skills in critical thinking and language analysis. Designed for motivated high school freshmen, the course emphasizes connections between Latin and English to strengthen reading and writing skills across disciplines. Through translation exercises, cultural studies, and exploration of classical texts, students earn both high school and college credit while gaining insight into the language and culture of ancient Rome.
In this dual credit course, students develop the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills essential for success in both academic and professional settings. Designed for high school juniors, the course emphasizes the writing process, rhetorical strategies, and effective use of sources while earning credit toward both high school graduation and college requirements. Through close reading, analytical essays, and research-based writing, students learn to craft clear, persuasive arguments and to engage thoughtfully with a variety of texts.
In this dual credit course, students are introduced to the study of moral philosophy, examining major ethical theories and their application to contemporary issues. Designed for high school juniors, the course challenges students to think critically about questions of right and wrong, justice, and human responsibility while earning both high school and college credit. Through reading classic and modern philosophical works, engaging in structured debate, and writing analytical essays, students develop the skills to reason carefully, articulate their views, and engage respectfully with diverse perspectives.
In this dual credit course, students develop the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills essential for success in both academic and professional settings. Designed for high school juniors, the course emphasizes the writing process, rhetorical strategies, and effective use of sources while earning credit toward both high school graduation and college requirements. Through close reading, analytical essays, and research-based writing, students learn to craft clear, persuasive arguments and to engage thoughtfully with a variety of texts.
In this dual credit course, students build confidence and skill in public speaking while earning both high school and college credit. Designed for seniors preparing for college and professional settings, the course emphasizes audience analysis, speech organization, delivery techniques, and effective use of research and visual aids. Through practice in informative, persuasive, and special occasion speeches, students develop clarity, poise, and the ability to communicate ideas thoughtfully and persuasively.
