Course Description
This course impacts students for a lifetime, by equipping them to have a Biblical worldview as they interact with culture and society through books, movies, music, everyday conversations and life decisions. This is the fourth of 4 high school courses that when finished, cover all high school credits, except math, foreign language and science. Students will learn…
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World History
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Philosophy
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Theology
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Art & Music History/Appreciation
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Science History
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Humanities
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Literature: Modern
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Economic Theory
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Western Civilization
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Essay writing
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Critical thinking
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Thoughtful discussion
…all from a Biblical worldview.
The literature included are books such as B.F. Skinner's Walden Two, Albert Camus' The Plague and Josh McDowell's A New Tolerance. Students will be mainly graded on essays throughout the course. Each week’s homework consists of reading books, taking notes and joining in class discussion. Parent participation in reading books with their students and sitting in class are welcome.
Credits Covered:
1/4 Credit--Composition IV
1 Credit--Literature: Modern
1 Credit--Philosophy/Theology III
1/2 Credit--Music History/Appreciation II
1/2 Credit--Art History/Appreciation II
1 Credit--Economic Theory
1 Credit--American History II
1/2 Credit--Science History II
1/4 Credit--Western Civilization IV
1/4 Credit--Humanities IV
1/4 Credit--World History IV
Total Credits Gained: 6 ½
Teacher: Elizmen Ghim
Curriculum: Christianity Answers the 21st Century by Cornerstone Curriculum & List of Books from Christianity Answers the 21st Century. Click HERE for more info.
Expectations: 2-2 ½ hours of study per day (4 days per week). 1 ½ hours in class (1 day a week).
Prerequisites: Good reading comprehension skills, experience in essay writing and an interest in learning worldview.
Grade Level Recommended: 12th grade
Location: Online virtually or in person (email worldviewequipping@gmail.com for more details).
Time: Every Tuesday from 10:00am-11:30am.
Size: Minimum of 2 students. Maximum of 12 students.
Duration: 36 Weeks—mid-August through end of May.
Price: Early Application (Feb-May) $600. Application (Jun-Jul) $650.
Sibling Discount: First sibling $600 or $650, every sibling after is $550 (early application) or $600 (after early application).
Application for this class closes July 24, 2024 at midnight or when full.