SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT
The curriculum of the Social Studies Department supports the mission of Enfield High School . Our department provides instruction that focuses on the development of responsible individuals who strive to become lifelong learners prepared for college and careers . Embedded in our Social Studies curricula are lessons that teach students to :
• Develop an enduring understanding of social studies disciplines
• Improve the inquiry skills necessary to investigate subject matter
• Apply concepts and skills needed to take informed action and engage in civic life
• Utilize critical thinking skills
• Express ideas in both verbal and written modes
• Use technology to express ideas
• Understand roles and responsibilities as citizens
• Recognize multiple perspectives while acknowledging individual ’ s rights to opinion
• Make appropriate social , personal , and academic choices
COURSE OFFERINGS
COURSE NUMBER |
COURSE |
GRADES |
CREDIT |
GRADE WEIGHT |
5407 |
MODERN WORLD HISTORY |
9 |
1 |
CCP |
5410 AP EUROPEAN HISTORY
5415 UNITED STATES HISTORY
5416 AP UNITED STATES HISTORY
5438 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
11 , 12 |
1 |
AP |
11 |
1 |
CCP |
11 |
1 |
AP |
11 , 12 |
. 5 |
CCP |
5439 SOCIOLOGY 11 , 12 . 5 CCP 5441 AP PSYCHOLOGY 11 , 12 1 AP
5454 FILM STUDIES : THE HISTORY OF FILM
11 , 12 . 5 CCP
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