INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Grade 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5438 ) CCP
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Grade 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5439 ) CCP
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AP PSYCHOLOGY Grade 11 , 12 1 Credit ( 5441 ) AP
FILM STUDIES : THE HISTORY OF FILM Grade 11 , 12 . 5 Credit ( 5454 ) CCP
Prerequisite ( s ): None This course is an introduction to the field of psychology and its role in today ’ s world . Topics include brain structure and function , sensation , perception learning , memory , intelligence , personality , and abnormal psychology . This course is designed as an introductory college seminar . Students are expected to complete academic style research papers in the appropriate APA style .
Prerequisite ( s ): None This course is an introduction to the field of sociology and its role in today ’ s world , focusing on concepts such as culture and cultural values , changes in society , group relationships , and social institutions . This course is designed as an introductory college seminar . Students are expected to complete academic style research papers in the appropriate APA style .
Prerequisite ( s ): B or better in a level one or level two English course and social studies course , or the recommendation of a social studies teacher . Advanced Placement Psychology follows the rigorous college level curriculum established by the College Board . The AP Psychology course is designed to introduce students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human beings and other animals . Students are exposed to the psychological facts , principles , and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psychology . They will also learn about the ethnics and methods psychologists use in their science and practice . Students are expected to complete academic style research papers in the appropriate APA style . Students enrolled in this course are required to take the AP exam at the end of the year . Prerequisite ( s ): None Film Studies examines the history of film making in America including prominent filmmakers and production techniques , the influence of the motion picture industry on American popular culture , and an examination of major film genres . Students will study the innovations in film making technology from the end of the 19 th century through the modern era and motion pictures as a form of art . Classical films and exemplary motion pictures will be viewed , discussed and reviewed as students explore the many genres of the motion picture medium .
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