AP® Seminar

VHS Learning
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1 Unit
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World Languages
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Grades: 10, 11, 12

This Advanced Placement AP® Seminar course is an interdisciplinary course that encourages students to demonstrate critical thinking, collaboration, and academic research skills on topics of the student’s choosing. To accommodate the wide range of student topics, typical college course equivalents include interdisciplinary or general elective courses. The rigor of this course is consistent with colleges and universities and will prepare students for the Advanced Placement exam in May. Upon successful completion of the exam, students may receive college credit and will be well-prepared for advanced coursework. Additional details on this course from the College Board can be found here: AP Seminar. . This paced course starts on the first Wednesday in September and includes weekly due dates.

Details:

  • NCAA Eligible
  • State Certified
  • AP (Advanced Placement)©

Cost:

Instructor Embedded Cost: $800

Content Only Cost: N/A

The following information applies only to instructor embedded courses.

Prerequisites: This AP course has a required summer assignment. This course requires an extensive number of synchronous meetings between student teams and between students and teachers. Meeting times will generally be scheduled between 7 AM and 8 PM ET, Monday - Friday. Student groups that wish to meet outside this timeframe must have unanimous agreement between the group.

Oklahoma Subject Code: 5560

Course Provider Contact: Jane Gallagher | jgallagher@vhslearning.org | 978-450-0447

How To Purchase This Course

Districts wishing to purchase this course should contact the course provider directly (see contact information above) and reference the contract in the "attachments" portion of the page linked here. If you are purchasing an Instructor Embedded course, please note that online instructors need not be certified in the state of Oklahoma. They must be certified to teach the content in at least one state or teach the subject at a college or university. To enroll a student in the course, you will need to obtain from the course provider (a) the instructor’s name; (b) the state through which the instructor is certified, and (c) the instructor’s certification number. If the instructor is employed to teach the subject at a college or university, you will need to obtain that institution’s iPEDS number. This information will be recorded in the SIS when you enroll a student in the course. When enrolling a student in a Content Only course, you must indicate in the SIS the name of the person monitoring the course.