Listed below are the course offerings in the Social Studies Department at Vestaburg High School.
| Name of Course | Social Studies I (required) |
| Grade Levels | |
| Prerequisites | none |
Description: This course covers the history of the United States from the late 19th century to present time. In this class, students will investigate the geographic, political, economic, and social development of the Untied States.
| Name of Course | Social Studies II (required) |
| Grade Levels | |
| Prerequisites | Social Studies I |
Description: American Government is an one credit required course. In this class, students will analyze the democratic system, identify the responsibilities and rights of citezens within the United States. In addition, students will examine the Federal, State and local levels of government.
| Name of Course | Social Studies III (Required) |
| Grade Levels | |
| Prerequisites | Social Studies I and II |
Description: Economics and World Geography are an one credit course. In this class, students will analyze the free market system within a global economy through the application of macroeconomics, microeconomics, and consumer economics. In addition, to analyzing world issues and themes in geography.
| Name of Course | Psychology |
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Description: This Course is an elective course for 11-12th graders. In this class students will investigate the scientific method, physiological psychology, developmental psychology, the learning process, personality theory, psychological disorders, stress, and methods of copying with stress.
| Name of Course | Sociology |
| Grade Levels | 12 |
| Prerequisites | none |
Description: This course is an elective course. In this class students will examine culture, social stratification, prejudice and discrimination, social institutions, and social problems through the sociological perspective by using a variety of social research methods.