AP/IB Class Info

Advanced Placement

College class on high school campus
Experience and expectations of a college situation
Earn college credit if test score is sufficient to meet requirement of particular college
Content driven with depth of subject
Participation is an expectation for admission to many colleges
Taking an AP Exam and earning college credit can allow students to by-pass intro-level coursework or make it easier to double major or study abroad.
Content and expectations dictated by College Board

Global in outlook and perspective
Global standards and participation
A complete degree program including all content provisions
Based on thinking skills and problem solving
Writing is a major component in all areas
Stresses being a well rounded, actively engaged student
Diploma is major asset in University admission
24 semester hours credit at Texas state colleges and universities given for Diploma