- West Contra Costa Unified School District
- Advanced Placement (AP)
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Description
AP Exams are rigorous, multiple-component tests that are administered at WCCUSD comprehensive high schools each May.
Students can choose from the following 34 AP exams: Art History, Biology, Calculus AB and BC, Chemistry, Chinese Language, Computer Science, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, European History, French Language, German Language, Comp Government & Politics, US Government & Politics, Human Geography, Italian Language, Japanese Language, Latin, Music Theory, Physics B and C, Psychology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Statistics, Studio Art, US History, and World History.
Purpose
AP Exams are an essential part of the AP course experience. High school students can earn college credit, placement, or both for qualifying AP Exam scores. Each AP Exam has a corresponding AP course and provides a standardized measure of what students have learned in the AP classroom.
Test Details-
Grade Levels Tested: 9-12
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Content Areas: 34 different exams in English, Math, Science, Social Students, Foreign Language, and Fine Arts
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Type of Questions: Multiple-Choice and Free-Response, Timed
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Length of Test: Varies
Test Results- Available Late June - Early July
- College Board sends scores to schools and schools distribute to students
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