Advanced Placement Psychology
This course is recommended for students who excel in the social sciences, general academics, and are motivated to academic rigor. The purpose of AP Psychology is to introduce students to the systematic and scientific study of behavior and mental process. Students examine all seven perspectives in psychology: Psychodynamic, Cognitive, Behavioral, Social-Cultural, Humanistic, Biological and Evolutionary. Course evaluation is based on class participation, assessments, notecards and homework. Additionally, students are expected to read material outside of class. This course prepares students to take the Advanced Placement Psychology Exam. This class may be eligible for CU Succeed credit, Psych 1000 in the fall and Psych 1005 in the spring, a total of 6 credits.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- SS5725A - SS5725B
- Course Duration
- 1 Semester
- Course Credit
- 1 AP Weighted Credit
Recent News
Take a look at some of our recent news.
Doing Democracy Day 2025 Unites Students for Community Impact
The Doing Democracy Day event kicked off on Thursday, March 6 with students from local high schools coming together to discuss complex issues such as cell phone bans, affordable housing, a $20 minimum wage, and more. This multi-community, multi-school event presented students with the opportunity to research these issues, craft solutions, and present their ideas […]
Class of 2025 Updates/Novedades sobre los Graduados de 2025
Read here for the details. Leer aquí para los detailes.
From Classrooms to Careers: The P-TECH Advantage
The moment is thrilling: high school seniors standing at the edge of the stage, their eyes set on the long-awaited moment when they’ll cross and receive their diplomas — a symbol of countless hours of perseverance, dedication, and growth. In the Spring of 2024, 44 Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) students crossed […]