Global History and Geography (I)
  9th Grade

Global Studies is a two year course that culminates in a comprehensive regents that is both thematic and document based. Comprehensive of world history is reached through the emphasis of nine major themes: Constantly and change, Geography and History, Political and Social systems, Religions and Value Systems, Economics and Technology, Diversity, Impact of the Individual Global Instructor and Art and Literature. Global Studies I begins with Early Civilization (3,000 BC) and ends with the Age of Absolution (1800). Global Studies II concentrates on the world from 1800 to the present.