AP For-Credit Courses

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Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams are crucial for high school students seeking to enhance their academic standing. Offered by Franklin Academy, these courses are taught by College Board-certified instructors who possess in-depth knowledge of both the subject content and the AP exam structure. Through expert guidance, students develop the skills and strategies needed to excel, consistently achieving top scores, including the maximum score of 5 on various AP exams.

GPA Enhancement:

Elevate your weighted GPA with AP or Honors courses.

Extensive Course Selection

Choose from over 27 AP courses to fit your unique schedule.

Accelerated Learning:

Complete a semester or two of coursework over the summer.

Flexible Scheduling:

Choose from intensive summer courses or year-round options.

Course Highlights

Yes, all courses taken through Franklin Academy count toward GPA, UC A-G course requirements, and AP/Honors credits.

Taking the AP exam is not mandatory for AP for Credit courses. However, passing the AP exam can earn you college credit and shorten your college program duration.

Taking AP for Credit Courses demonstrates your ability to manage challenging academics, enhancing the competitiveness of your college application. Additionally, the range of courses you choose can reflect your well-roundedness and diverse interests.

AP for Credit courses provided by Franklin Academy are listed separately on your transcript. If your school does not combine them, you can choose to submit two transcripts when applying to colleges. Check with your school counselor for guidance on how to ensure these courses are appropriately recognized by colleges.

Yes, these AP for Credit courses are certified by the College Board, ensuring they meet high standards of educational quality and are recognized by colleges and universities. WASC approval applies to Franklin Academy, not directly to the courses provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

AP COURSES LIST

With over 27 AP courses for credit available, whether you’re interested in STEM subjects like Calculus and Computer Science or humanities such as History and Literature, these College Board-certified instructors deliver comprehensive, high-quality education. These courses not only enhance your GPA and help recover credits but also provide valuable college-level knowledge.

History / Social Science
AP Course | High School Students | AP Psychology | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP United States History

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP World history | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP World History: Modern

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP European history | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP European History

9/10/2025-4/29/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP human geography | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Human Geography

9/11/2025-4/30/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP US government and politics | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP United States Government and Politics

9/10/2025-1/7/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP English | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP English Lang.&Comp.

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP English Literature and Composition | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP English Lit.&Comp.

9/11/2025-4/30/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Seminar | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Seminar

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Calculus AB | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Calculus AB

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Calculus BC | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Calculus BC

9/11/2025-4/30/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Statistics | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Statistics

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Pre-Calculus | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Pre-Calculus

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Biology | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Biology

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Chemistry | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Chemistry

9/10/2025-4/29/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP environmental science | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Environmental Sci.

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Physic 1 | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Physics 1

9/11/2025-4/30/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Physic 2 | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Physics 2

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Physic C Mechanics | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Physics C: M

9/16/2025-1/13/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Physic C E&M | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Physics C: E&M

9/10/2025-1/7/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Computer Science A | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Computer Science A

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Computer Science Principles | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Computer Science Principles

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Chinese | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Chinese Lan.and Cul.

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Spanish | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Spanish Lan. and Cul.

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Spanish Lit. and Cul.

9/16/2025-5/5/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP 2d art | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP 2-D Art and Design

9/11/2025-4/30/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP 3d art | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP 3-D Art and Design

9/12/2025-5/1/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP music theory | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Music Theory

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP drawing | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Drawing

9/10/2025-4/29/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Psychology | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Psychology

9/13/2025-5/2/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP macro economics | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Macroeconomics

9/10/2025-1/7/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP micro economics | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Microeconomics

9/11/2025-1/8/2026

AP Course | High School Students | AP Research | Advanced Placement Course | College Planning

AP Research

9/10/2025-4/29/2026

What our Students say their experience?

Hear directly from our students about their experiences with programs and how these opportunities have positively influenced their academic journeys.

Emily R.

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“The AP Biology course was incredible, with expert instructors and engaging material that prepared me well for the AP exam and ignited my passion for biology.”

Jordan T.

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“The AP Calculus course provided clear explanations and personalized support, making challenging concepts easy to grasp and setting me up for success in college math.”

Sophia L.

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“Taking AP English Literature enhanced my analytical and writing skills. The course was rigorous, well-structured, and significantly improved my performance on the AP exam.”

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