How do you write an AP art concentration statement?

Commentary Draft and Final Requirements: 40 points

Make sure the first sentence tells the AP judge the theme of your concentration.
Do not start your paragraph with “My concentration is about….”
Use art vocabulary to describe concentration.
Explain your theme and how it was applied in your concentration.

What’s the easiest AP class?

10 Easiest AP Classes

Computer Science Principles (2.6)
Psychology (3.2)
Human Geography (3.9)
Environmental Science (4.1)
US Government and Politics (4.3)
Computer Science A (4.3)
Statistics (4.6)
Macroeconomics (4.6)

Is 3 on AP test bad?

AP exams are scored 1 – 5, 3 is considered a score indicating the student is “qualified” and is considered by the college board to be the lowest passing grade. AP exams are scored 1 – 5, 3 is considered a score indicating the student is “qualified” and is considered by the college board to be the lowest passing grade.

Is a 4 on AP exam bad?

Students who take the AP exam will get a score ranging from 1 to 5. The College Board defines the numbers as follows: 5 – Extremely well qualified to receive college credit. 4 – Well qualified to receive college credit.

Is AP Bio a good class?

It is a good learning experience if you are going into science, or college in general. The information you learn is super interesting. It is a medium hard AP class, harder than AP Psych but easier than AP Chem. The AP Bio exam is long and hard, there are 8 FRQ’s and 69 multiple choice and grid in questions.

Is it bad to get a 2 on an AP exam?

Most colleges and universities accept a 4 or 5 for college credit, and even a 3 on some of the more difficult exams. A 1 or 2 does mean no credit, but the College Board does let you withhold specific AP scores from schools that don’t require a complete report.

Does AP test affect GPA?

AP scores won’t affect your high school GPA or your chances of college admission. (The fact that you took AP courses when they were available is a different story!) But good AP scores can earn you college credit.

Do colleges care if you fail AP exam?

Basically, nothing happens if you fail an AP exam. Whether you get a passing or failing AP exam grade, you can still go to college. Colleges do not take a look at the AP exam as the only a criterion for accepting or rejecting a student.

Is AP Lit or Lang harder?

Literature requires a lot more critical thinking in order to analyze the texts. It’s really an individual preference that would make one harder than the other. If you really like reading, AP Lit will be easier, but if you’re a good writer, AP Lang will be easier.

Are AP tests worth it?

AP courses and tests can definitely help distinguish your college application. If your school only offers a limited selection of AP courses, most colleges shouldn’t expect you to have taken many AP tests. Needless to say, only passing AP test scores will really enhance your application.

Are AP classes a waste of time?

AP classes are harder and lot of work compared to regular classes. Taking a few AP classes would look good in your college application, so it is not a waste of time.

Why are AP exams so expensive?

Technically The College Board (the organization that creates the AP exams) is a non-profit so in theory they can’t actually “make” money off the exam fees. Some public school districts actually allocate funds for students in need to pay for the exam fees.

Should I take an AP class in 9th grade?

Students can take AP courses and exams as early as 9th grade, but this is rarely recommended. If you are an ambitious freshman or sophomore, you can work with your high school guidance counselor to ensure you are taking academically rigorous courses that will prepare you for the AP classes in your future.

Is 4 AP classes too much senior year?

Originally Answered: Is 4 AP classes too much for senior year? Absolutely not! Measure the rigor of your schedule with how well you manage workload AND how effectively you are able to study/ understand curriculum.

Is 3 AP classes too much junior year?

An Ivy League hopeful might take 3 to 5 AP classes, while if you’re aiming for less-selective schools, 2 to 4 would be enough. Senior Year: Take more APs in core subjects and additional subjects, again being careful not to overburden your schedule and to leave time for college applications.

Is 6 AP classes too much?

Yes, it’s too much. You could be that one person who can handle this schedule, but something has to give, and your Junior year needs to be REALLY strong in order to keep you competitive. AP Calc AB is solid for anything above a 3, but bear in mind that over 30% of students who took the test last year scored only a 1.

Is 7 AP classes too much?

Taking 7 to 8 AP and IB courses is only recommended for students who are extremely good at breaking down their course responsibilities and planning their time and then following their plan.