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    Social Studies
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Meet the Teachers:
     
     
     
     
    Aaron Banta 
     
    Michael Fredrick
     
     
     
    Cameron Johnson
     
    Brenda Lainez 
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Guillermo Sanchez
     
     
     
     
    Luis Zazueta
     
    Alison Wamsely
     
     
     
     
    Instructional Leader: Dorothy Spartz
    Phone: 602.764.8783
     
     
     
     
     
     
    The study of Social Studies includes learning about many different disciplines, such as economics, geography, government/civics, history, and law.  The concepts, information, and practices in the social studies helps students to build an informed and balanced view of our interconnected world and its citizens.
     
    Phoenix Union High School District students are required to successfully complete 3 credit hours for graduation. These courses include:
     
     
     
     
       1. World History/Geography:                                           
           10th grade                                                                               
           1.0 credit                                                                                 
       
       2. United States/Arizona History:                                       
           11th grade                                                                             
           1.0 credit        
     
       3. United States Government:
           12th grade
           0.5 credit       
     
       4. Economics:
           12th grade
            0.5 credit