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Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Studies is intended to make students more aware of their role in society. Students study the role and behavior of various ethnic, religious, racial, and gender groups and how these groups interact to form our diverse, pluralistic society. The objective of the course is to encourage a higher degree of objectivity, tolerance, awareness and understanding for one’s own heritage as well as the heritage of others who make up our society.

Prerequisites: None

Grade Levels: 10 - 12

Terms Offered: Fall & Spring

Units of Credit: 1.0

Quality Points: 0.0

Introduction to U.S. Intelligence and National Security

Introduction to U.S. Intelligence and National Security Studies provides a basic and broad overview of the career field of Intelligence, the authorized activities of an intelligence professional, the composition of the United States Government Intelligence Community (IC), the various functions of each of the member agencies, the limits and capabilities of Intelligence and how Intelligence plays a role in the decision-making process of the government. This course is also designed to apply critical analysis to the field of U.S. Intelligence.

Prerequisites: None

Grade Levels: 10 - 12

Terms Offered: Fall & Spring

Units of Credit: 1.0

Quality Points: 0.0