K12 Courses

Contemporary World Issues

$200.00
Course Duration
Learning Format

Contemporary World Issues helps students explore and compare the geography, governments, economies, and cultures of countries around the world.

The course emphasizes understanding U.S. civics, politics, economics, and government structures, and then comparing these with systems and practices throughout the international community.

Students apply what they learn about the United States and the world to analyze current events and global issues. Reasoning and research skills are used throughout the course to help students think critically and develop informed opinions.

Ready your student for life outside the classroom. When learners gain the skills to get to the next level, opportunities come calling. 

Details
  • Subject
    Social Studies, History & Social Sciences
  • Course Level
    High School
  • Course Type
    Regular

Teacher Support

Our optional teacher support solution gives students and parents access to state-certified teahers to help throughout the course. Support includes:

  • Access to teachers during scheduled office hours
  • Access to academic support team, Monday - Friday, 8am-8pm Eastern
  • Teacher feedback including grading assistance

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