Course Summary
War has been one of the greatest forces for change in human history and continues to shape the world. War has been one of the greatest forces of change in human history and continues to shape the world. From the global ‘War on Terror’ to civil wars and uprisings, this course will explore mankind’s long history of conflict and combat. While covering military history, this course also examines war from other aspects: the political, economic, social, ethical, and psychological. It examines how and why wars are fought, what has changed and what has remained the same, from Ancient Greece to modern day conflicts.
Key Features
- Breakfast in Hall
- Major classes on topics as diverse as Studio Art or Business and Finance meet in classrooms, labs, studios, or out and about in Oxford
- Students can choose to have lunch at any local restaurants or sandwich shops in town
- three afternoons a week, Minor classes meet in classrooms, workshops, labs, or studios. When there is no class, they are free to join in organized activities or trips and tours in and around Oxford
- dinner in Hall
- evening activities, events, or shows
Accommodation
Academics & Tuition
Extracurricular Program
The Oxford Prep Experience for Grades 8-9
Igniting Curiosity, Cultivating Learning, and Nurturing Academic Potential in the Historic Halls of Oxford.
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