AP U.S. History

Offered: 
2011

AP U.S. History:

This course provides in-depth coverage of United States history from the colonial era to the present. This class is a non-core elective supplement to the American Studies course and offers an intense preparation for the AP United States History exam. This is a blended-instruction course which meets one period each week and includes significant web-based content and assignments out of class. Emphasis is on developing and enhancing analytical, writing, and rhetorical skills through the use of document-based questions (DBQs), free response essays, and frequent objective/analytical test questions. Students analyze and critically review primary and secondary source materials.