High School

AP US Gov. & Politics

Examine American democracy, political institutions, citizenship, and public policy at an AP level.

Course Infomation

AP US Gov. & Politics
AP United States Government and Politics introduces students to key political ideas, institutions, policies, interactions, roles, and behaviors that characterize the political culture of the United States. The course examines politically significant concepts and themes, through which students learn to apply disciplinary reasoning assess causes and consequences of political events, and interpret data to develop evidence-based arguments.

Course at a Glance

Grade LevelHigh School
SubjectSocial Studies
State Number156795
Course Credits Full Credit (1.0) Course
Course Options Dual Credit, Advanced Placement
NCAA NCAA Approved