Prerequisite:  B- average in previous Honors English course or an A- average in previous A+ English course.  

World History: Modern, Advanced Placement is a course that provides students with the content established by the College Board. The course will have a chronological frame from the periods 8000 B.C.E. to the present. AP World History: Modern focuses on five overarching themes: Interaction between Humans and the Environment, Development, and Interaction of Cultures, State-Building, Expansion, and Conflict, Creation, Expansion, and Interaction of Economic Systems, Development, and Transformation of Social Structures.  Students enrolled in this course will be required to take the AP World History: Modern Exam.