AP COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

 

AP Psychology

 

The purpose of the AP course in Psychology is to introduce the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human beings and other animals. Included is a consideration of the psychological facts, principles, and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psychology.   Students also learn about the ethics and methods psychologists use in their science and practice.

 

For more specific details about this course please go to AP Central or contact individual teachers (see staff directory):

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