CAP 033 - Washington State History

Credits: 2.5
This course is designed for students seeking an adult high school diploma through the High School 21 program, students studying for the GED exam, and students seeking educational enrichment. In this course, students will investigate Washington State history and government through a variety of multimedia, reading, writing, art, and music. Students will get a foundational overview of Washington State, its history and government, beginning with the geographical location and features, exploration and settlement, statehood and the structure of government and culminating in a project to be submitted to the HS 21 portfolio to demonstrate competency. Students who successfully complete this course earn HS 21+ credit for the Washington State History requirement. Students can earn additional credit if they demonstrate the requisite competencies in reading and writing. All students under 19 years of age must have a signed release from the last school they attended. Students 16-17 years of age must first be admitted to the College following the Alternative Education Program (AEP) Eligibility or Underage Admissions Policy, which is available in the High School Programs office. Formerly: ABE 033.