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Course Description: AP Chemistry (Ralston Valley Senior High School)

Following the curricula recommended by the College Board, AP Chemistry usually follows high school chemistry and second-year algebra. Concepts covered may include the structure of matter; bonding of intermolecular forces; chemical reactions; kinetics; thermodynamics; and chemical equilibrium. For each concept, these courses emphasize the development of scientific inquiry and reasoning skills, such as designing a plan for collecting data, analyzing data, applying mathematical routines, and connecting concepts in and across domains. AP Chemistry courses include college-level laboratory investigations.*

This course can earn 5 credits in AP Chemistry at Advanced Placement (AP) Program.

College Tuition for this course: $0
Additional Costs for this Course: $165

Additional Information: Individual purchase of textbook--$70-$140 "Chemistry" (7th Edition) Zumdahl, published by Houghton Mifflin. AP Exam fee $95.

Is this class Guarantee Transfer college credit? Yes.

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