Columbia-Montour AVTS
    World Cultures

    This course combines the traditional elements of history, geography, politics and economic development with an emphasis on the arts and culture of the regions presented. By examining these regions, students will gain an appreciation of the vast diversity of the human experience and the richness of human culture.

    Major Course Assignments and Projects

    Notebook
    Vocabulary Essay Assignments
    Oral Reports
    Quizzes
    Tests
    Map Assignments
    Regional Project

    Social Studies Links

    Junior Scholastic
    Scholastic News
    EducationWorld
    Factmonster
    New York Times Student Connection
    Google
    C-SPAN

    Links
Homework
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    Course Topics
  • The Global Environment
  • The World Today
  • Africa
  • South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh
  • Southeast Asia, Australia, and Oceania
  • East Asia: China, Korea, Japan
  • Latin America and Canada
  • The Middle East
  • Europe and the Former Soviet Union
  • Map Skills and Current Events