ADVANCED PLACEMENT U.S. HISTORY: CREDIT:
1 DESCRIPTION: The advanced placement course in U.S. History is designed to provide students with the analytic skills and factual knowledge necessary to deal critically with the problems in U.S. History. The course prepares students for college courses by making demands upon them equivalent to those made by full-year introductory college courses. Students will learn to assess historical materials - their relevance and importance - and to weigh the evidence to arrive at conclusions based on informed judgements. Upon concluding this course students can take The College Board Exam and earn six credits toward a college degree.
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