AP United States History
Course description
Course description
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 learning to make connections and craft historical arguments as they explore concepts like American and national identity; work, exchange, and technology; geography and the environment; migration and settlement; politics and power; America in the world; American and regional culture; and social structures.
This class is taken in place of the core US History course if taken in 11th grade.
Students enrolled in the course are required to take the AP Exam in May.
Open to 11th grade students
Open to 11th grade students
Learning Format: Traditional and Blended
Course Length: Year