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Course OfferingsGovernment/Economics: College Senior InquiryThis is the Senior Inquiry government/economics course. Senior Inquiry is a dual-credit, year-long course offered in partnership between 欧美巨乳色情片 State University and Jefferson High School. Its purpose is to deliver interdisciplinary college-level courses on site at the high school while preparing students for the unique demands and rewards of college coursework. Senior Inquiry is a team taught by high school teachers and university faculty. Students who successfully complete the class will earn 15 college credits as well as the required high school English, Government and Economic credits. In order to be eligible for the PSU credits, students will need to show grade level proficiency, productive academic behaviors, as well as a grade of C or higher in the class. Prerequisite: NoneUnited States HistoryStudents enrolled in this class will evaluate continuity and change over the course of U.S. history. Particular attention is given to social, economic, racial, and gender themes. The class covers a variety of topics ranging from the Constitution, Native American experiences, Reconstruction, migration, labor and strikes, the Great Depression and the New Deal, WW2 from a local perspective, the Cold War, civil rights and liberation movements, immigration, U.S. imperialism, and the prison industrial complex. Students will have opportunities to participate in role plays, essay writing, simulations, speeches, as well as individual and group projects. Prerequisite: NoneSheltered Social StudiesDepartment: Social Studies, ELDThis class covers a variety of topics, including colonization, human rights, immigration, globalization, climate change, terrorism, wars, civil rights movements, and U.S. domestic and foreign policy. Materials and activities are designed to meet the unique needs of beginner English Language Learners. This class can be used for Modern World History and US History credits. Prerequisite: NoneModern World HistoryIn Modern World History, students are taught to gather and analyze historical information from a variety of primary and secondary sources and to engage in informed deliberations and discussions of issues, events, and ideas. The class covers a variety of topics ranging from evaluating sources, human rights, colonization, humanitarian aid, political systems such as apartheid, world wars, globalization, trade agreements, climate change, and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Technology, geography, and literacy skills will be incorporated into projects, essays, simulations, group activities and individual assignments. Prerequisite: None
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Annelies Bulow
Modern World History
503-916-5180 ext. 71069
Luke Griffin
Modern World History/US History Teacher
503-916-5180 ext. 78564
Wendy Shelton
Senior Inquiry Teacher
503-916-5180 ext. 78524