Course Catalog

World History B Credit Recovery

Details

Course Code:
AVWOHISTBR
Provider:
Aventa Learning
Subject:
Social Studies
Grade:
9, 10, 11, 12
Credits:
0.5 (High School)
Level:
Credit Recovery
Course Features: - NCAA: The online provider has applied for NCAA approval. Use the NCAA code below and check the DLD NCAA Eligibility page for information on the status of the provider's courses.

NCAA High School Code: 030618

NCAA Eligibility Information

- ELL/ESL
Terms Available:
  • Spring 2013
  • Fall 2012
  • Summer 2013
  • Spring 2014
  • Fall 2013
Completion Time: Approximately 60 instructional hours per semester

Costs

Course Cost: $175.00
Materials Cost: None
Total Cost: $175

Special Notes

State Course Code

04051

ESL/ELL

Vocabulary instruction in English and Spanish at the start of the course, Audio representation of instructional text - students click on an icon to have the text read aloud, Lowered instructional reading level

Requirements

Prerequisites

World History A Credit Recovery

Technology Requirements

The school or student is responsible for providing:

General Workstation/Laptop Requirements:
We strive to minimize the technical requirements for our courses. Our multimedia is almost exclusively flash-based to minimize the need for plug-ins. Other requirements include:

Browser:

  • Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) is recommended for stability, but both the ESR and final release channel are supported (both Mac and Windows)
  • Internet Explorer 8 or 9 (Windows) (Must not be in compatibility mode)
  • Safari 4 or higher (Mac OSX)
  • Google Chrome stable channel (both Mac and Windows)

  • Popup Blocking Disabled
  • JavaScript Enabled

OS:

  • Windows XP, Vista, and 7
  • Macintosh OS X 10.5, 10.6, and 10.7

RAM:

  • 512MB or higher

Resolution:

  • 1024 X 576 or higher

Media:

  • Soundcard and Speakers/Headphones
  • Microphone required for certain courses

Plugins:

  • Sun Java 6 (Blackboard 9.1 does not work properly with Java 7)
  • Flash Player Version 10 or higher
  • QuickTime Version 7 or higher
  • Real Player required for certain courses
  • Jaws 11 or higher (for accessibility)

Third Party Applications:

  • Google Earth 6.0

Network Requirements

The school or student is responsible for providing:

Aventa will provide a complete list of external sites that require access upon request to individual districts/schools.

Materials to be ordered via the DLD

The DLD Registrar may order the following materials via the DLD upon registering the student:

No additional materials required for this course.

Other Materials

The school or student is responsible for providing:

The online book is recommended for this course, but students may choose to purchase the textbook if they prefer. If the hard copy text is preferred, Registrars should opt out of purchasing the online book in the registration process and contact DLC Courses staff to order the hard copy. Note: Schools will be charged shipping and taxes and may experience a wait period for receipt of the book by mail.

Description

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Standards Alignments

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Syllabus / Outline

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V. New Ideas, New Empires
• Renaissance and Reformation
• Exploration and Expansion
• New Asian Empires
• Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Revolution
• Unit Exam

VI. Reform, Nationalism, and Imperialism
• Nationalism, Reform, and Revolution
• Imperialism, Reform, and Nationalism
• World War I
• Peace, Revolution, and Its Aftermath
• Unit Exam

VII. World War II to the Contemporary Period
• World War II
• Europe and North America
• Asia and Latin America
• Africa and the Middle East
• Unit Exam

VII. Semester Exam