AP World History is a college-level high school course that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global history from prehistoric times to the present day. The curriculum covers key historical developments, events, and cultural shifts across different civilizations and regions. Students explore themes such as social, political, economic, and cultural changes over time, as well as the interactions and connections between different societies. The course encourages critical thinking, analysis of primary and secondary sources, and the development of historical writing skills. Students are exposed to a wide range of historical perspectives and learn to interpret and evaluate historical evidence.
Course Descriptions
AP United States History is a college-level high school course that explores the history of the United States from pre-Columbian times to the present day. The curriculum covers key historical events, developments, and themes, including the founding of the nation, westward expansion, the Civil War, industrialization, social movements, and contemporary issues. Students analyze primary and secondary sources, evaluate historical interpretations, and develop skills in historical writing and analysis. The course encourages students to explore the complexities of American history, including diverse perspectives and experiences.