Course College Board Suggested Course Length in a Prerequisites Traditional or Modified Block High School AP Art History None 1 yr AP Biology First Course in HS Biology, 1 yr First Course in HS Chemistry AP Calculus AB Pre-Calculus: Algebra, 1 yr Geometry, Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry, Elementary Functions AP Calculus BC Pre-Calculus: Algebra, 1 yr Geometry, Trigonometry, Analytic Geometry, Elementary Functions AP Chemistry First Course in HS 1 yr Chemistry, Second Course in Algebra AP Computer Second Course in Algebra 1 semester Science A AP Computer Second Course in Algebra 1 yr Science AB AP Economics: None 1 semester Macro AP Economics: Micro None 1 semester AP English Language Assumes students 1 yr &Composition understand and use standard English grammar. AP English Literature Assumes students 1 yr &Composition understand and use standard English grammar. AP Environmental Two HS lab science 1 semester Science courses, First Course in Algebra AP European History None 1 yr AP French Language Two Years of French 1 yr AP French Literature Two Years of French 1 yr AP German Two Years of German 1 yr Language AP Government & None 1 semester Politics: Comparative AP Government & None 1 semester Politics: United States AP Human None 1 semester Geography AP International Designed for non-native 1 yr English speakers who are learning Language/APIEL to use English well enough to participate in regular classes at an English-speaking university. AP Latin Literature Two Years of Latin 1 yr AP Latin: Vergil Two Years of Latin 1 yr AP Music Theory Ability to read and write 1 yr music. At least basic performance skills in voice or an instrument. AP Physics B First Course in HS Physics. 1 yr First Course in Algebra. AP Physics C: First Course in HS Physics. 1 semester Electricity & Calculus: At Magnetism Least Concurrent. AP Physics C: First Course in HS Physics. 1 semester Mechanics Calculus: At Least Concurrent. AP Psychology None 1 semester AP Spanish Language Two Years of Spanish 1 yr AP Spanish Two Years of Spanish 1 yr Literature AP Statistics Second Course in Algebra 1 semester AP Studio Art: None 1 yr Drawing AP Studio Art: 2D None 1 yr Design AP Studio Art: 3D None 1 yr Design AP U.S. History None 1 yr AP World History None 1 yr.