Expansion of Civilization

High School

500 B.C. – A.D. 1500

Credits earned in one year

Credits

-English or Literature & Composition (1 credit)
-Classical & Medieval History (1 credit)
-Historical Science (1 credit)
-World Geography (1 credit)
-Research Writing ( ½ credit)
-Advanced Critical Thinking( ½ credit)
-Economics( ¼ credit)
-Intro. to Philosophy ( ¼ credit)
-Intro. to Rhetoric ( ¼ credit)
-Cartography ( ½ credit)
-Humanities (1 credit)
-Writing Structure & Style (if IEW is included with Literature assignments) ( ¼ credit)
-Special Interest (student selected topic) ( ½ credit)
IEW-- Institute for Excellence in Writing Structure & Style assignments
are integrated into the Literature.

Students may earn partial credits or even more than one credit in each subject, depending on number of hours spent working in each area.

NARS (North Atlantic Regional School)
80 hrs = one credit
60 hrs = .75 credits
40 hrs = .50 credits
20 hrs = .25 credits