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AP US History

This course is designed for sophomores, juniors or seniors who have a good background in social studies and a strong interest in U.S. History. Students will be provided with the analytical skills and factual knowledge to deal critically with problems in the field. The course will help develop those skills necessary to arrive at conclusions on the basis of judgment and to present ideas clearly and persuasively in essay format. Substantial reading and writing are required. Evaluation will be based on objective and essay exams, formal research papers, and class discussion. *This course can satisfy the U. S. History requirement as well as a Social Studies elective credit.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SS5310A & SS5310B
Course Duration
2 Semesters
Course Credit
1.0 AP Weighted
Course Fee
None
Prerequisite
None

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