Course Code: APSY-12
AP Psychology is a fast paced and challenging university level course on the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Students should be mature, self- motivated, problem solvers ready for a significant academic challenge. Ideally students will already have taken Psychology 12. This course will cover: History and Approaches, Research Methods, the Brain and Biology, Sensation and Perception, Consciousness, Learning, Memory, learning, Motivation and Emotion, Developmental Psychology, Personality, Testing, Abnormal Psychology and Treatment as well as Social psychology. Students will have the opportunity to earn high school credit and to also write the AP exam in May to earn University credit.
This is a University Credit Course
It is recommended that students have at least a B average in academic classes to enroll in AP classes.