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This course teaches students the tools and methods that political scientists use to analyze governments in different countries. Students apply these techniques while exploring the political systems of Britain, Russia, China, Mexico, Iran, Nigeria, and the United States. While learning about the structures and functions of government in each of these countries, students also evaluate how the trends of globalization, democratization, and marketization are influencing countries around the world. The course will prepare students for the College Board AP® Comparative Government and Politics examination and is intended for students who have an in-depth interest in world affairs.
Students are recommended to study 8 - 10 hours a week.
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course code: UNHS_APCOMPGOV
course length: 2
course fee: 651,- EUR / 15 500,- Kč
grade: 10 - 13
partner: University of Nebraska High School
AP Psychology is a college-level course providing students with an overview of the development of human behaviors and thoughts. Along with preparation for the AP Psychology exam, the goals of this course are to immerse students in modern psychological investigation techniques, to accentuate the ethics and morality of human and animal research, and to emphasize scientific critical thinking skills in application to the social sciences. As the topics covered in the course are quite complex and students are expected to write structured discursive essays, the recommended level of English is upper-intermediate (B2 in European Framework of Reference for Languages). Recommended age: 17+.
Students are strongly recommended to study on average about 8 - 10 hours per week.
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course code: FLVS_APPSYCHO
course length: 2 semesters
course fee: 735,- EUR / 17 500,- Kč
grade: 10 - 13
partner: FLVS - Florida Virtual School Global
"Lights, Camera, Action." Prepare to study the intricacies of the American Political Culture. The script is written and the actors participate daily in the drama of American politics. Students will be "on location" to delve into primary source documents. They will go behind the scenes with stars such as the President, Congress men and women, and Supreme Court Justices. Recommended age: 17+.
Students are strongly recommended to study on average about 6 - 8 hours per week.
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course code: FLVS_APUS
course length: 2 semestry
course fee: 735,- EUR / 17 500,- Kč
grade: 10 - 13
partner: FLVS - Florida Virtual School Global
Journalism I provides students with the fundamental basics of journalism. Students begin by exploring the history of American journalism, examining different media such as print, radio, television, and internet journalism. Students learn how to write a news story, a feature story, and an editorial, with a focus on research, analyzing the reliability of sources, conducting interviews, writing leads, revising, and self-editing. Students will also take a close look at different careers in journalism, ethics in journalism, and visual layouts using technology, including web 2.0 tools.
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course code: FLVS_JOURNALISM
course length: 1 semester
course fee: 478,- EUR / 11 390,- Kč
grade: 10 - 13
partner: FLVS - Florida Virtual School Global