Available Advanced Placement (AP) Courses:
AP Calculus
- Building and enduring mathematical understanding requires students to understand the why and how in mathematics in addition to mastering the necessary procedures and skills. To foster this deeper level of learning, AP Calculus is designed to develop mathematical knowledge conceptually, guiding students to connect topics and representations throughout each course and to apply strategies and techniques to accurately solve different problems.
AP Computer Science Principles
-Mobile CSP is an is an approved course provider for the College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science Principles curriculum framework for introductory computer science. In this course, you will computer science by building socially useful mobile apps. In addition to programming and computer science principles, the course is project bases and emphasizes writing, communication, collaboration, and creativity.
AP Computer Science A
-AP Computer Science A introduces students to computer science through programming. Fundamental topics in this course include the design of solutions to problems, the use of data structures to organize large sets of data, the development and implementation of algorithms to process data and discover new information, the analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing systems. The course emphasizes object-oriented programming and design using the Java programming language.
AP English Literature & Composition
-The AP English Literature and Composition course provides students an opportunity to cultivate a deeper appreciation for various literary works (i.e. short stories, poetry, novels, plays, etc.) and hone an analytical toolbook to more deeply understand such texts. Students will read texts from various periods and writers at the discretion of that year's specific teacher. The course focuses less on examining a "canonical tradition" of works, but rather seeks to empower students with the skills necessary to draw meaning from whatever texts they encounter.
AP U.S. History
-In AP U.S. History, students investigate significant events, individuals, developments, and processes in nine historical periods from approximately 1491 to the present.
AP U.S. Government & Politics
-The AP U.S. Government & Politics course aims to have students understand their unique relationship to government, the purposes and functions of government, and how past government/political acts impact us today and informs our future. Students will critically examine the philisophical ideas that inspired the founding of America. They will then examine how the founders' original vision has evolved over time into the system at work today. The course will also provide opportunities for students to both simulate government functions through in-class activities as well have on-site/hands-on learning through class-sponsored field trips to/classroom visitations from local & federal governmental partners in the CNMI.
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