COURSE ID: NCV04151.2

American Government Sem 2

Current 2024-25
Start Date: August 26, 2024
End Date: May 30, 2025
District: Natrona County School District #1
Grade Levels: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Course Type: Hathaway Scholarship Eligible
Provider: Natrona Virtual Learning

In this course, student explore the foundations of American government and its fundamental principles and organization. The student examine government concepts such as the growth of democracy, federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances. The branches of government–legislative, executive, and judicial–are studied in depth. This course promotes understanding and participation in government by presenting information in a context that is relevant to the student. Additional activities in this course are designed to develop the student’s abilities to question, read, analyze, interpret, and evaluate different forms of information, as well as to communicate ideas to others.