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AP Government and Economics

SOC2943 - Advanced Placement (AP) Government and Economics 40 weeks 1 credit ($)

Interested students should have an interest in American Government and Politics as well as having a strong academic track record. The course is designed to give students a critical perspective on government and politics in the United States. The course concludes with the mandatory Advanced Placement exam in American Government. Students must also pass a local exam in Economics. Students may substitute this course for Participation in Government and Economics. Whether or not you get college credit and/or advanced placement is determined by the score you receive on the AP test and the decision of the college of your choice.