464 AXIS VS. ALLIES: THE STUDY OF WWII
0.5 credit | Grades: 1112
This course will explore the social, political, economic and religious impact World War II has had on the world. Topics will include looking at war through the eyes of Germany, Japan and their allies, as well as through the eyes of the Allied forces. This course will examine the rise to power of dictators, the first years of the war (1939-1942) and the beginning of the end (1942-1945). Students will study cause and effect, analyze documents and videos, and work on individual and group projects.
Prerequisite(s): US History
Grade Scale: Academic
Credit Hours: 0.5
Credit Type: SS,HUM
| Unit # | Unit Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | End of WW1 | 10 |
| 2 | Rise of Dictators | 15 |
| 4 | War in Europe and North Africa 1941-1945 | 20 |
| 5 | War in the Pacific | 20 |
| 6 | Atomic Bomb and End of War | 10 |