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U.S. Government & Civics
Grades: 11
Time: 9 AM–12:30 PM
Session 1: June 17–June 30
Credit: Half-Credit
Phase: Honors
Anticipated Instructor: Kevin Walker
Prerequisites: This course is designed for rising juniors. This course is open to students in College Prep, Accelerated, and Honors Social Studies courses who have obtained teacher approval. Due to the intensive nature of the summer session, the course will follow the Honors curriculum.
Cost: $650
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Time: 9 AM–12:30 PM
Session 1: June 17–June 30
Credit: Half-Credit
Phase: Honors
Anticipated Instructor: Kevin Walker
Prerequisites: This course is designed for rising juniors. This course is open to students in College Prep, Accelerated, and Honors Social Studies courses who have obtained teacher approval. Due to the intensive nature of the summer session, the course will follow the Honors curriculum.
Cost: $650
Register Now
This course is a survey overview of the formal and informal structure and processes of the U.S. Government, with a special emphasis on how students can participate in government and enact
change. The course aims to prepare students to play an active and informed role in civic society. Topics covered include the principles of government; the founding and creation of the U.S. government; federalism; political parties; the electoral process; mass media; interest groups; voting rights; the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; civil liberties and civil rights; foreign policy and national defense.
Prerequisites: This course is designed for rising juniors. This course is open to students in College Prep, Accelerated, and Honors Social Studies courses who have obtained teacher approval. Due to the intensive nature of the summer session, the course will follow the Honors curriculum.
Salesianum School
Salesianum School educates and develops the whole person based on the teaching of Saint Francis de Sales, whose spirituality can be summarized in “Live Jesus.” As an independent Catholic secondary school founded by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales in 1903, Salesianum challenges young men through dynamic college preparatory and extracurricular programs to live as Salesian Gentlemen devoted to faith, community, and service.