$250.00
This course is designed specifically for TX scholars to reinforce their understanding of key concepts in both U.S. History and U.S. Government per TX State Standards. Students will explore foundational events and themes in American history alongside the principles, structure, and functions of the U.S. government. Through engaging lessons, primary source analysis, and critical thinking activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of the development of American democracy and the role of citizens in a constitutional republic, preparing them for informed civic participation.
This course is scheduled for 11:30 am – 2:00 pm on Live Zoom Monday-Thursday. Scholars should plan to spend an additional 1.5 hours completing independent, asynchronous work daily. The estimated total time to complete this course is 56 hours.
Great Hearts Online Summer School is open to all current and incoming Great Hearts students. All summer courses include daily, live video instruction M-Th, weekly tutoring opportunities, and access to our Great Hearts curriculum using the online learning platform, Canvas.
Courses will begin June 4th and run through June 30th.
Each course receives 1.0 credits for the summer session. The courses will focus on foundational skills and will serve as credit recovery for semester 1, semester 2, or both. Summer grades will be factored into a student’s overall GPA.
Please Note: There is a 5 student minimum to host a course. If a course has less than 5 students registered, the course may be cancelled and refunded.