IB History SL

Social Studies Departmental Courses
Grades: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Course Length: 2 Years
Course Credits: 2 Credits
IB Course: Yes

Students study continuity and change in history from an international perspective, focusing on the development of critical thinking through analysis and synthesis of historical materials covering major themes of the 20th century.

Causes, Practices, and Effects of World War I
Versailles, The League of Nations, and the Failure to Achieve Peace
Causes, Practices, and Effects of World War I
The Origins of the Cold War
The Chinese Civil War
The Korean War/The Algerian War
Kennedy and the Cold War: Berlin and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam
Détente: US, China and the USSR
The End of the Cold War: Gorbachev and Reagan

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