AP Human Geography - Semesters 1 and 2

Semester 1 is offered only during the fall term. Semester 2 is offered only during the spring term.

 

The AP® Human Geography course is designed to provide college level instruction on the patterns and processes that impact the way humans understand, use, and change Earth’s surface. Students use geographic models, methods, and tools to examine human social organization and its effect on the world in which we live. Students are challenged to use maps and geographical data to examine spatial patterns and analyze the changing interconnections among people and places. 

Access the link below to view the PDF of the course description from the College Board: https://secure-media.collegeboard.org/digitalServices/pdf/ap/ap-human-geography-course-description.pdf

Prerequisites: Strong reading and writing skills are recommended.