History of Africa 1 IBH

Course #:  04142045
Credit Type:  Social Studies
Credit:  1.0
Pre/Co Requisite:  No
College Credit:  No
College Hours Earned:  0
Grade Level:  11-12
Other Information:  Sumner Academy ONLY
Description:  The Diploma Programme (DP history course is a world history course based on a comparative, multi-perspective approach to history and focused around key historical concepts such as change, causation and significance.  It involves the study of a variety of types of history, including political, economic, social and cultural, encouraging students to think historically and to develop historical skills.  In this way, the course involves a challenging and demanding critical exploration of the past.