AP American Government

Prerequisites: This course is for 11th/12th grade students only. Students who excelled in American History, World History, or other Social Science courses should consider taking AP American Government. 

Course Description: AP U.S. Government and Politics is an introductory college-level course in U.S. government and politics. Students cultivate their understanding of U.S. government and politics through analysis of data and text-based sources as they explore topics like constitutionalism, liberty and order, civic participation in a representative democracy, competing policy-making interests, and methods of political analysis.