Credit: 1 Grade Level: 12

Economics class provides an introduction to the basic principles of macroeconomics and microeconomics. These theories are emphasized and highlighted in relation to the U.S. economy. Additionally, international finance is studied with respect of how the U.S. fits globally into world economies. Lastly, personal finance topics such as, but not limited to, savings and investing, insurance, and taxes are emphasized in order to help students prepare for their next step in life.

Non-Western History focuses on Asian and Middle East Civilizations including China, India, Mesopotamia, Indus Valley, and the Middle East. Emphasis will be on the changing nature of societies through the perspective of political, social, and economic factors.

A general survey of the important concepts in psychology with traditional theories and modern developments. It includes, but is not limited to, such topics as the history of psychology, the biological foundations of behavior, learning , memory, problem solving, sensation and perception, states of consciousness, motivation, emotions, personality, intelligence, gender, and sexuality and abnormal behavior.