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AP Psychology

School year
2023 - 2024
Course Description

The AP Psychology (year long) course introduces students to the systematic and scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. While considering the psychologists and studies that have shaped the field, students explore and apply psychological theories, key concepts, and phenomena associated with such topics as the biological bases of behavior, sensation and perception, learning and cognition, motivation, developmental psychology, testing and individual differences, treatment of abnormal behavior, and social psychology. Throughout the course, students employ psychological research methods, including ethical considerations, as they use the scientific method, evaluate claims and evidence, and effectively communicate ideas. College Board does not require a pre-requisite. Course Note: This course satisfies the Social Studies Elective (.5 credit) graduation requirement. Unweighted

Course Number
SSP611U
Subject
Social Studies
Grade Levels
9th
10th
11th
12th
School Level
High
Academic Level
Regular
Credits
1.00
Course Length
36
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