12th
(This information taken from The Home School Manual by Theodore E. Wade, Jr. and Others)

SOCIAL STUDIES

 ● Principles of US Government
● The democratic ideal
● Basic documents of the US
● Agriculture in the US
● Urbanization
● Conservation
● Business and industry in the
● US
● American party systems
● Propaganda and public opinion
● Comparative governments
● Democracy vs Communism
● Free enterprise system
● Consumer education
● Crime and delinquency
● Labor-management relations
● Economic concepts and theories
● Taxation and finance
● Distribution and exchange
● International relations
● American foreign policy
● International organizations
● Public education
● Women's role in today's society
● Family economics and management

SCIENCE

● Physics: Electricity and magnetism; Photoelectric effect; Heat; Light and optics; Sound and acoustics; Wave motion; Quantum theory; Relativity; Force; Mechanics; Space, time, and motion; Work, energy, and power; Electronics; Nuclear energy; Nuclear physics; Solid-state physics

LANGUAGE ARTS

● English literature
● Shakespeare
● Literary, social, and political heritage of England
● Literature of the 1900's
● World literature
● Cross-cultural literature
● The theater
● Nature of tragedy and comedy
● Techniques of acting
● Film as an art form
● Critical and evaluative reading
● Current periodical literature
● Mass communication
● Comparative study of mass media
● Radio and television
● Listening skills
● Parliamentary procedures
● Identifying verbals
● Report writing
● Writing social and business letters
● Writing book reviews, precis, essays
● Bibliography development

MATHEMATICS

● Calculus: Derivative of a function; Logarithmic and trigonometric functions; Indeterminate terms; Computation of derivatives; Rate of a change of a quantity; Maxima and minima; Integrals; Length of curves; Volume and surface areas; Computer analysis of graphs

● Advanced algebra: Sets of numbers; Binomial theorem; Progressions; Complex numbers; Theory of equations; Permutations; Functions and their graphs; Combinations; Probability; Determinants; Inequalities; Matrix algebra; Mathematical inductions; The derivative

● Probability and statistics; Tabular data; Graphs; Measures of central tendency; Quartiles and percentiles; Measures of dispersion; Simple correlation; Statistical inference; Permutations; Combinations; Binomial theorem

● Computer programming

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