Which AP subject is the hardest?

United States History, Biology, English Literature, Calculus BC, Physics C, and Chemistry are often named as the hardest AP classes and tests. These classes have large curriculums, tough tests, and conceptually difficult material.

Which is harder AP US or AP world?

To put it simply, no. Neither one is harder. I am taking AP World and I am self-studying APUSH, and both have the same grading rubric, same exam format, and same historical thinking skills.

How do I prepare my students for the AP World History exam?

Encourage your students to visit the AP World History: Modern student page for exam information. The AP World History: Modern Exam has consistent question types, weighting, and scoring guidelines every year, so you and your students know what to expect on exam day.

Do you have to send your AP scores to colleges?

You have to send your scores. To get college credit for your AP scores, you have to request that the College Board send your official score report to the college of your choice. After receiving your scores, your college should notify you about any credit, advanced placement, and/or course exemptions you have earned.

Why don’t colleges give credit for AP classes?

First, AP classes often aren’t always as rigorous as their actual college equivalents, and some colleges are getting stingy about granting AP credit. Again in The Atlantic, the former teacher argues AP classes aren’t actually equivalent to college-level courses:

How many AP tests are taken each year?

College Board often celebrates the results of the fast-growing AP Program— nearly 5 million tests were taken in 2017, for example. However, the flip side to this is that with new AP classes and programs come growing pains, especially in schools that don’t have a lot of funding for new AP programs.