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AP WORLD HISTORY PURPOSE Really fun and has f a n t a s t i c teachers To develop greater understanding of the evolution of global processes and contacts, in interaction with different types of human societies Course is intended to prepare students to pass the AP World History Placement exam
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PURPOSE • Really fun and has f a n t a s t i c teachers • To develop greater understanding of the evolution of global processes and contacts, in interaction with different types of human societies • Course is intended to prepare students to pass the AP World History Placement exam
FACTS • Offers a seminar class • Fulfills credit requirement • Usually one of the first AP classes students will take • Classes tend to be mostly sophomore, however, juniors and seniors are welcome to take the class • This is a class where studying is a must! • Long chapters in a short period amount of time can be difficult to retain information
TIPS • Comparative religion is a good class to take along with AP World History because they go over similar concepts • Learn to budget your time, you will have weekly assignments in addition to monthly text references… do not wait till the last minute! • Read the text—don’t just read to get the assignment done, read it also for understanding • Don’t be afraid to ask questions! They’re super friendly. We promise • Be prepared for the fast past class—10,000 years of human history…in every continent • Form study groups!
The Best AP World History teachers Mr. Hussey & Mrs. Houstian “Abandon hope all ye who enters.” -Mr. Hussey TAKE THE AP WORLD HISTORY PLACEMENT EXAMS!!!!