English Courses > AP Literature and Composition

Course Name AP Literature and Composition
Course Number 1400
Grade/Meeting time 11 Daily, semester
12 Daily, semester
Credit 1.0
Weight 1.5
Graduation Requirement English
Prerequisite Required: reading-3, writing-3; Recommended: reading-4, writing-4 AND C+ or better in Honors English (previous grade) OR B or better in Academic English (previous grade)
Special Consideration This course maintains a level 4 skill expectation.

Description:

Advanced Placement Literature and Composition is for juniors and seniors who have previously demonstrated distinguished ability in reading and writing. This course is taught at a college level and requires a commitment to reading and understanding the classics. The course engages students in the careful reading and critical analysis of imaginative literature. Writing is an integral part of the course, also with a focus on the critical analysis of literature.