学生在准备五月份的大学理事会主持的大学预修课程考试，将要学习那些造就今日伟大美国的所有知识。学生将完成互动作业，撰写论文，研究主要的源材料，参与关于从殖民地美国到内战以及到冷战的话题的讨论。美国历史的预修课程相当于大学级别的课程。学生还将需要通过批判性的评价主次要材料来表现能力。

学习目录Units:

Can the Colonies Survive?

The Constitutional Challenge

The Dawn of a New Nation

Antebellum America

Sectional Strife Rising

The United States of America?

The Gilded Age

Progressive or Regressive? The Road to World War

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Time

World War Once Again Plagues the Planet

The Postwar Era

A New Age... A New Era

在线教材Online Text/eBook

eText By the People: A History of the United States AP Edition

练习册Textbook

By the People: A History of the United States AP Edition