| Grade Range: |
| | 10–12 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | None |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Elective, weighted |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | g - College Preparatory Elective |
| Notes: |
| | Online Course Equivalent: EDG AP PSYCH 1,2 (HP) 6566, 6567 |
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| Course Description: |
| | This two-semester course introduces students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human beings. Students are exposed to the facts, principles, and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psychology. They also learn about methods psychologists use in their science and practice. This course prepares students to take the Advanced Placement Examination in Psychology. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9193 - Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | Myers, Myers’s Psychology for AP, 2nd ed., BFW/Worth, 2015. |