AP & OSSD
Halton Raakel School is the official AP course provider audited by College Board, and we offer 19 AP courses with high school credit to assist students' success in academics.
AP French Language and Culture
RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES
There are no prerequisites; however, students are typically in their fourth year of high school–level French language study. In the case of heritage or native speakers, there may be a different pathway of study leading to this course.
Category
Language
Duration
110 hours
AP World History: Modern
The AP World History: Modern Exam assesses student understanding of the historical thinking skills and learning objectives outlined in the course framework. The exam is 3 hours and 15 minutes long and students are required to answer 55 multiple-choice questions, 3 short answer questions, 1 document-based question, and 1 long essay question.
Category
Social Science
Duration
110 hours
AP Comparative Government and Politics
AP Comparative Government and Politics is an introductory college-level course in comparative government and politics. The course uses a comparative approach to examine the political structures; policies; and political, economic, and social challenges of six selected countries: China, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Students cultivate their understanding of comparative government and politics through analysis of data and text-based sources as they explore topics like power and authority, legitimacy and stability, democratization, internal and external forces, and methods of political analysis.
Category
Socia Science
Duration
110 hours
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus AB is an introductory college-level calculus course. Students cultivate their understanding of differential and integral calculus through engaging with real-world problems represented graphically, numerically, analytically, and verbally and using definitions and theorems to build arguments and justify conclusions as they explore concepts like change, limits, and the analysis of functions.
Category
Math
Duration
110 hours
AP Physics II
AP Physics 2 is an algebra-based, introductory college-level physics course. Students cultivate their understanding of physics through classroom study, in-class activity, and hands-on, inquiry-based laboratory work as they explore concepts like systems, fields, force interactions, change, conservation, waves, and probability.
Category
Science
Duration
110 hours
