NOTE: This course is best suited for students with already well-developed critical reading, writing, and study skills. Students should be prepared to do 75 minutes of reading and note-taking homework per class period, depending on their reading speed.

This introductory college-level political science course delves into how the U.S. government works as well as the opportunity to learn about politics through the use of data and text-based sources. Topics will include constitutionalism, liberty and order, civic participation, representative democracy, and political analysis. You will be well prepared to take the AP exam in May.