ADVANCED PLACEMENT CLASSES

AP United States History

AP U.S. History is an introductory college-level U.S. history course. Students cultivate their understanding of U.S. history from c. 1491 CE to the present through analyzing historical sources and crafting historical arguments.

AP World History: Modern

An introductory college-level modern world history course. Students explore world history from c. 1200 CE to the present, examining governance, economic systems, and technology and innovation.

AP Spanish Literature and Culture

Equivalent to an intermediate-level college Spanish course. Students apply interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational communication across themes of identity, science, and global challenges.

AP English Language and Composition

An introductory college-level composition course. Students cultivate their understanding of writing and rhetorical arguments through reading, analyzing, and crafting texts.

AP English Language and Composition II

An introductory college-level literary analysis course. Students explore character, setting, structure, perspective, and figurative language in literary works.

Spanish Literature and Culture II

Students continue developing interpretive, interpersonal, and presentational skills in Spanish, exploring short stories, novels, plays, essays, and poetry from Spain and Latin America.

AP Biology

An introductory college-level biology course. Students explore evolution, energetics, information storage and transfer, and system interactions through inquiry-based investigations.

AP Computer Science Principles

An introductory computing course covering algorithms, programs, abstraction, and data. Students explore how computing innovations work and their impact on society.

AP African American Studies

An interdisciplinary course reaching into literature, the arts and humanities, political science, and geography to explore African Americans' vital contributions and experiences.

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