COURSE ID: V4151B

U.S. Government*

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 19, 2026
End Date: May 28, 2027
District: Big Horn County School District #2
Grade Levels: 12th Grade
Provider: BGH2 Virtual Academy

This U.S. Government course provides students with an understanding of the foundations and functions of American democracy, exploring the Constitution, Federalist Papers, separation of powers, and the Bill of Rights. The course explores the interactions among the branches of government, including Congress, the Presidency, and the Judiciary, along with the complexities of federalism, public policy, and the role of agencies and commissions. Students will study civil liberties and rights, focusing on key constitutional amendments, landmark Supreme Court cases, and contemporary issues in civil society.