AP US Government and Politics
Course Information
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Course Title: |
AP US Government and Politics
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Course Description: |
The Advanced Placement course in United States Government and Politics gives students an analytical perspective on government and politics in the U.S.. This course includes both the study of general concepts used to interpret U.S. government and politics and the analysis of specific examples. It also requires familiarity with the various institutions, groups, beliefs, and ideas that constitute U.S. government and politics. Students will also become acquainted with the variety of theoretical perspectives and explanations for various behaviors and outcomes.
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Teacher: |
Joseph Wagner
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Suggested Student
Preparation:
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Strong past performance in social studies and English courses is recommended.
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Course Dates
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Start date: |
September 1, 2009
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End date: |
one week following the AP Exam for this course
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Delivery Method
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Course Delivery: |
Moodle and other online technologies
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