How to Select the Right AP Classes for You

"ADVANCED PLACEMENT AND International Baccalaureate classes are great opportunities for students who are looking to earn college credit while still in high school. While IB classes attract a notable number of students every year, AP classes attract even more: nearly 3 million, in fact.

Since choosing the right AP courses can be key to both your exam performance and collegiate future, here are three tips to follow when designing your AP schedule:

  • Research the AP policies at your prospective colleges to maximize score thresholds and awarded credit amounts.
  • Investigate thematically similar courses that can help you demonstrate an area of expertise.
  • Select AP classes that draw on skills you already possess." ...

https://www.usnews.com/education/blogs/college-admissions-playbook/articles/2019-07-22/how-to-select-the-right-ap-classes-for-you