Question 1

What will I learn in Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement?

Accepted Answer

AP U.S. Government and Politics provides a college-level, nonpartisan
introduction to key political concepts, ideas, institutions, policies,
interactions, roles, and behaviors that characterize the constitutional
system and political culture of the United States. Students will study U.S.
foundational documents, Supreme Court decisions, and other texts and
visuals to gain an understanding of the relationships and interactions
among political institutions, processes, and behaviors. Underpinning the
required content of the course are several big ideas that allow students to
create meaningful connections among concepts throughout the course.
Students will also engage in skill development that requires them to read
and interpret data, make comparisons and applications, and develop
evidence-based arguments. In addition, they will complete a political
science research or applied civics project.
SL-160902IB Economics (year-long)2 cr.
IB Economics emphasizes the economic theories of microeconomics,
which deal with economic variables affecting individuals, firms and
markets, and the economic theories of macroeconomics, which deal
with economic variables affecting countries, governments and societies.
These economic theories are not to be studied in a vacuum—rather, they
are to be applied to real-world issues. Prominent among these issues
are fluctuations in economic activity, international trade, economic
development and environmental sustainability. The aims of the DP
economics course are to enable students to develop an understanding
of microeconomic and macroeconomic theories and concepts and their
real-world application, an appreciation of the impact on individuals and
societies of economic interactions between nations, and an awareness
of development issues facing nations as they undergo the process of
change.
SL-160301 IB History 11
SL-160701 IB History 11
HL-160901 IB History 12 - Africa and the
Middle East
HL-160501 IB History 12 - Europe
Offered only at UHS.
This college level course emphasizes the importance of encouraging
students to think historically and to develop historical skills as well as
gaining factual knowledge. It puts a premium on developing the skills
of critical thinking, and on developing an understanding of multiple
interpretations of history. In this way, the course involves a challenging
and demanding critical exploration of the past.

Question 2

What grade levels can take Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement?

Accepted Answer

Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement is typically offered to Grade 12 students at Walkersville High. Check with your school counselor for specific prerequisites and enrollment requirements.

Question 3

How can I get tutoring help for Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement?

Accepted Answer

Varsity Tutors connects students at Walkersville High with expert social studies tutors who understand the Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement curriculum. 1-on-1 tutoring is available online or in-person, with flexible scheduling.

Question 4

Is Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement a good class to take at Walkersville High?

Accepted Answer

Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement is a valuable course for students interested in social studies. The Social Studies department at Walkersville High provides a rigorous academic experience that prepares students for college-level coursework.

Question 5

What resources are available for Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement students?

Accepted Answer

Students enrolled in Government and Politics: United States, Advanced Placement at Walkersville High have access to practice flashcards, quizzes, and practice tests through Varsity Tutors. Additionally, the school's Social Studies department faculty are available for extra help.

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