Course number: 6721, 6722
Grades: 11
UC/CSU a-g requirement: a
Weighted credit: Yes
Recommended: A or B in Advanced World History or AP World History
This course provides challenging and effective instructions for grade 11 students at the highest achievement level. It helps students develop critical judgements by encouraging them to read, analytically and sensitively, carefully chosen selections from both secondary and primary sources that explore the ideals, traditions, and institutions of the United States as well as the unity and diversity among American people. Emphasis is given to interpretations of major historical themes and evidence.
The course follows the standard syllabus of Advanced Placement United States History as specified by The College Board; it prepares students to satisfactorily complete the Advanced Placement Exam in US History and to earn college credit.