BSD Curriculum Web - AP Chinese Language

844	AP Chinese Language
Length/Credit	1 year - 1.0 Elective credit; (SHS only: 1 semester 1.0 credit)
Prerequisite	Completion of Chinese 4 or equivalent
Other Info	Students will take the AP exam in the spring. Those receiving a score of 3, 4 or 5 may receive college credit in 200-level equivalent classes, depending upon the university in which they enroll.
Location	Newport, Sammamish

AP Chinese Language is a comprehensive review of the Chinese language through literature, media and linguistic interaction. Emphasis is placed on development of the four language skills at an advanced level of proficiency. To gain a broader understanding of the Chinese language and culture, students will explore a range of sources on Chinese society, including, literature, art, history and geography. This class is conducted entirely in Chinese and serves as a preparation for the AP Chinese Language exam.