Course Description
The AP English Language and Composition course focuses on the development and revision of evidence-based analytic and argumentative writing, the rhetorical analysis of nonfiction texts, and the decisions writers make as they compose and revise. Students evaluate, synthesize, and cite research to support their arguments. Additionally, they read and analyze rhetorical elements and their effects in nonfiction texts?including images as forms of text? from a range of disciplines and historical periods
College Course Equivalent
The AP English Language and Composition course aligns to an introductory college-level rhetoric and writing curriculum.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisite courses for AP English Language and Composition. Students should be able to read and comprehend college-level texts and write grammatically correct, complete sentences.
