News and Sports Broadcasting 161, 261, 361, 461, 561, 661, 761

News and Sports Broadcasting 161, 261, 361, 461, 561, 661, 761 This course is designed specifically for students with an interest in broadcast journalism. Students are responsible for the design and development of on-air journalistic packages that meet the perceived...

Pacific Rim, The 161/171

Pacific Rim, The 161/171 This course is a survey of the peoples of China, Korea, Japan, the Philippines and other east Asian nations. Students will explore current political systems and developments, physical geography, cultural beliefs and values, economic structures...

Peer Mentoring 161, 261

Peer Mentoring 161, 261 This is an opportunity to create a meaningful experience for students with and without disabilities. Mentors are expected to attend class regularly and will be evaluated by the assigned special education teacher with a letter grade. Mentors...

Photography 161

Photography 161 Photography is the art of seeing, thinking, composing, processing and presenting images. The goal of the GBS Photography program is to nurture the ability and desire of students to make images that inform, surprise, enlighten or mystify. Students will...

Photography 261

Photography 261 This course allows students to use Adobe Photoshop for digital skills as well as utilize traditional darkroom work to more dynamically control and strengthen their image making experiences. Alternative processes, toy cameras, smartphone apps and online...

Photography 361

Photography 361 This course includes advanced black and white picture taking techniques, and more in-depth digital camera handling. Each student will develop a personal photo portfolio. Prerequisite: Photography...

Photography 461

Photography 461 A continuation of Photography 361. Students will have the opportunity to work on independent projects including the creation of a personal portfolio for college admissions. Prerequisite: Photography...

Physical Education Medical

Physical Education Medical This section is for students who are unable to participate in the Glenbrook South physical education curriculum because of medical...

Physical Science for ML 163

Physical Science for ML 163 Physical Science L.A. is the first course in the sequence of language assisted science courses for multilingual students. Physical Science L.A.is a laboratory course that focuses on the hands-on, activity-and project based learning of...

Physics for ML 163

Physics for ML 163 Explores physics for Entering Multilingual Learners. Topics include the study of motion, forces, energy, momentum, electricity, and waves as well as science and engineering practices in the context of student-centered laboratory experiences....

Pre-Algebra 163, 263

Pre-Algebra 163, 263 This instructional course is designed to provide students with the basic pre-algebra skills. Topics may include: factors and multiples, reading and interpreting data, negative numbers and coordinate plane, and equations, expressions, and...

Psychology 161

Psychology 161 Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Students will study how the brain works, including how we learn, remember, and organize the world around us. This course will explore questions such as: What makes the brain work? Why is sleep important?...

Psychology of Living 161

Psychology of Living 161 Survival guide for managing life’s stressors. This class focuses on social and emotional intelligences to help students identify strategies for dealing with society’s pressures and expectations (stress management, anxiety, depression,...

Reading Enrichment

Reading Enrichment This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each student. Explicit...

Reading Fluency and Comprehension

Reading Fluency and Comprehension This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each...

Reading Foundations

Reading Foundations This instructional course offers support to students whose reading deficits significantly impact their academic success. An individualized diagnostic reading assessment identifying strengths and weaknesses is administered to each student. Direct...

Religions of The World – East 161/171

Religions of The World – East 161/171 Students who take this course will be objectively exposed to various Eastern religious answers to such questions as: What is the human condition? What is our destiny? What is Ultimate Reality, and how it is revealed? Is...

Religions of The World – West 162/172

Religions of The World – West 162/172 Students who take this course will be exposed to major Western religious answers to such questions as: What is the ultimate purpose of life? Is there life after death? Can we know what is good or bad, right or wrong? How can...

Science Independent Research Study 171, 172, 271

Science Independent Research Study 171, 172, 271 This independent study course provides students an opportunity to earn credit for independent scientific research as part of the department’s Science Independent Research Study (SIRS) Program. Under the direction of a...

Sculpture 161

Sculpture 161 This course is designed to enable students to explore the creation of three-dimensional, sculptural artwork using a variety of methods and materials. Students will work in abstract (nonobjective) and representational forms using additive and subtractive...