Sophomores in the The Center take AP Seminar. This course requires students to engage in discourse from multiple perspectives on diverse and varied topics. In order for students to successfully contribute to discussions, pursue academic research, and write effective arguments, they must first acquire knowledge representative of their interests and the world in which they live. AP Seminar students will participate in various cultural and academic happenings and will have access to scholarly readings as part of their learning experience. Students will:
regularly access Elsevier Science Direct or other scholarly databases for academic, peer-reviewed research
attend one of three Distinguished Speaker Series forums (donated by SpeakersLA)
attend one guest speaker presentation monthly
observe the AP Research Festival of Scholars