Title: AP United States History (Fall Semester)
Credit: 0.5 units
Lessons: 12 lessons, 8 submitted
Exams: 2 exams
Grading: Computer and Faculty Evaluated
Prerequisites: None
Description: AP United States History (Fall Semester) covers American history from before the arrival of Columbus to after the Civil War, focusing on social, political, economic, diplomatic, and cultural themes. Through the use of historical documents, students will analyze and interpret primary sources as they study U.S. history. Successful completion of this course will help prepare students for the College Board’s Advanced Placement United States History Exam.Note: College Board authorized this course.
Gifted: This course is academically challenging. Any student who has an interest in the subject and has met the prerequisites (if any), may enroll.
Special Instructions: Enrollment begins the first business day of May; course starts August 31, 2009. Class size is limited.
Students must have an email acccount to enroll and agree to participate in online discussions. The course content
will be viewable two weeks prior to the start date. Enrollment in the spring semester of this course, which starts in Janaury, begins the first business day of October.
Note: AP courses follow a specific calendar, and the normal 9-month
completion policy does not apply to these courses. Therefore, students who have not completed all work by the due
date for the course final (listed on the course calendar) will automatically be withdrawn from the course.