Battlefield High
Grade 12Gifted Seminar: Philosophy (1 credit)

Battlefield HighGifted Seminar: Philosophy (1 credit)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

The multi-disciplinary seminar course may replace the seminar program for identified gifted students in grade twelve. Students will develop their conceptual, creative, critical, collaborative, and communication skills by exploring topics such as philosophy, metaphysics, and ethics. The class will also examine the epistemological structures of each academic discipline and employ critical thinking skills to evaluate the reliability and nature of knowledge. The course includes a research component.

Prerequisites: In schools offering the IB Programme, the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) course can serve as the junior or senior gifted education seminar services for identified students enrolled in one of those classes. In schools offering the Cambridge Programme, AICE Thinking Skills or AICE Global Perspectives can serve as the junior or senior gifted education seminar services for identified students enrolled in one of those classes. In schools offering AP curriculum, GEMS or AP Seminar or AP Research can serve as the junior or senior gifted education seminar services for identified students enrolled in one of those classes.

Grades: 11, 12

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