407 AP WORLD HISTORY MODERN
1 credit | Grades: 9
This advanced placement course is designed to cultivate a students understanding of world history from c. 1200 to present. Students will analyze historical sources and construct historical arguments. Students will explore concepts such as: humans and the environment, cultural developments and interactions, governance, economic systems, social interactions and organizations, and technology and innovation. This course is taken in preparation for the Advanced Placement Exam.
Prerequisite(s): None
Grade Scale: AP/ECE
Credit Hours: 1
Credit Type: SS,HUM
| Unit # | Unit Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Global Tapestry (c. 1200–1450) | 13 |
| 2 | Networks of Exchange (c. 1200–1450) | 15 |
| 3 | Land-Based Empires (c. 1450–1750) | 15 |
| 4 | Transoceanic Interconnections (c. 1450–1750) | 17 |
| 5 | Revolutions (c. 1750–1900) | 15 |
| 6 | Consequences of Industrialization (c. 1750–1900) | 16 |
| 7 | Global Conflict (c. 1900–present) | 15 |
| 8 | Cold War and Decolonization (c. 1900–present) | 16 |
| 9 | Globalization (c. 1900–present) | 16 |