AP U.S. Government and Politics 
Provides an in-depth, non-partisan study of American government structures, political processes, and 
public policies. Students examine the constitutional foundations, the roles of Congress, the Presidency, 
and the Supreme Court, and analyze key concepts such as federalism, civil rights/liberties, political 
parties, elections, and interest groups. Coursework includes data analysis, case studies (including 
Supreme Court decisions), and a research project. 

 

AP U.S. History 
This course prepares students for the Advanced Placement Test in United States History. Advanced 
Placement U.S. History is an accelerated and intensive study of United States history from pre-colonial to 
contemporary times. Basic historical, economic, geographical, social, and political knowledge and 
concepts, as well as reasoning and research skills will be emphasized.  

 

AP Comparative Government and Politics 
Explores political systems of six countries, comparing ideologies, political institutions, and 
policy-making. Students evaluate different forms of government and international relations. 

 

AP European History 
Surveys European history from the Renaissance (circa 1450) to the present day, covering political, 
economic, social, religious, intellectual, and artistic developments. Students learn the basic chronology of 
major European events and movements, practice analyzing historical documents, and write essays to 
express historical arguments . 

 

AP World History: Modern 
Covers global history from circa 1200 CE to the present, focusing on themes such as humans and the 
environment, cultural developments, governance, economic systems, social structures, and technology. 
Students examine connections and comparisons across regions and time periods, practice analyzing 
primary/secondary sources, and build historical arguments . Prepares students for the AP World History 
exam. 

 

AP Human Geography 
Studies how humans understand, use, and alter the earth’s surface. Students examine population patterns, 
cultural landscapes, language and religion distribution, urban development, agriculture, industry, and 
globalization. The course emphasizes spatial concepts and landscape analysis, applying the five themes of 
geography (location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, regions) . 

 

U.S. Government and Politics 
Explores the American political system, the Constitution, civil rights, and federal institutions. A 
foundational course for civic understanding and engagement. 

 

U.S. History 
Examines major historical periods in the U.S., including colonization, independence, civil war, 
industrialization, world wars, and civil rights. 

 

World History 
Covers ancient, classical, and modern civilizations around the globe. Students explore cultural, political, 
and economic systems through time. 

 

Economics 
Introduces economic principles, including supply and demand, market structures, and fiscal/monetary 
policy. Covers both micro- and macroeconomics basics.