1 year, 1.0 credit (1 semester, .5 credit)

This college-level course is equivalent to a first year chemistry course in college. During this course, students will attain a depth of understanding of fundamentals and a reasonable competence in dealing with chemical problems. Topics addressed in the AP curriculum include chemical bonding and reactions, equilibrium, kinetics, and thermodynamics. At the end of this course, students have the option to take the AP Chemistry Exam.