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This AP® U.S. Government and Politics course is a non-partisan introduction to the foundations and systems of United States Government. This course will introduce students to key political concepts, ideas, institutions, policies, and roles of the constitutional system and the political culture of the United States. Students will read and interpret data, make comparisons and applications, and make evidence-based arguments from Supreme Court decisions and U.S. foundational documents. This is organized around five units and a research project which focus on major topics in U.S. government and politics. This is a one-semester-long course.

AP® United States Government and Politics

STARPREP®에서 제공하는 AP® United States Government and Politics 프로그램은 Two phases
(2024 Spring Semester GPA-Boosting Course / 2024-MAY TEST-PREP Course)을 제공하고 있습니다.

for Graders 8-11
(STARPREP® course code: APUGP)

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High School AP® United States Government and Politics

  • Course Code/Professor(Alma Mater)
  • STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-01

    ★ Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course ★
    개념 및 이론 과정에 대한 종합적인 검토

    Professor
    Kevin
    BA from Stanford University
    5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

    The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
  • Features/Legacy
  • ★★ Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course ★

    개념 및 이론 과정에 대한 종합적인 검토

    Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

    Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
    (In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
  • AP® Psychology
  • Lecture Type/Registration Status
  • March 3 - May 5, 2024
    Every Sunday
    2:00pm-5:00pm

    ★Registration Status★ OPEN Registration Form 등록 신청서
  • AP® United States Government and Politics
  • Course Code/Professor(Alma Mater)
  • STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-02

    ★ Review and Practice (Actual) Tests Course ★
    실전 문제 풀이 및 리뷰

    Professor
    Kevin
    BA from Stanford University
    5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

    The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
  • Features/Legacy
  • ★ Review and Practice (Actual) Tests Course ★

    실전 문제 풀이 및 리뷰

    Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

    Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
    (In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
  • AP® United States Government and Politics
  • Lecture Type/Registration Status
  • 1:1 Tutoring Online/In-person
    Schedule is flexible

    Registration Status OPEN Registration Form 등록 신청서
  • AP® United States Government and Politics
  • Course Code/Professor(Alma Mater)
  • STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-03

    ★ AP® United States Government and Politics GPA-Boosting Course ★
    2024 Spring Semester GPAprep Course
    Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course

    Professor
    Kevin
    BA from Stanford University
    5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

    The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
  • Features/Legacy
  • ★GPA BOOST & SIGNATURE LESSON★

    AP® United States Government and Politics 내신성적향상 수업

    2024 Spring Semester 내신성적향상 수업
    Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course
    ImproveMyGPA™
    Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

    Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
    (In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
  • AP® United States Government and Politics
Lecture Dates/Registration Status Course Code/Professor(Alma Mater) Features
Lecture Date
January 7 - February 25, 2024
Every Sunday
2:00pm-5:00pm

★Registration Status★ OPEN Registration Form 등록 신청서
STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-01
★ AP® United States Government and Politics
Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course

개념 및 이론 과정에 대한 종합적인 검토

Professor
Kevin
BA from Stanford University
5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
★ Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course ★
개념 및 이론 과정에 대한 종합적인 검토

Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
(In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
AP® United States Government and Politics AP® United States Government and Politics
Lecture Date
March 3 - May 5, 2024
Every Sunday
2:00pm-5:00pm

★Registration Status★ OPEN Registration Form 등록 신청서
STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-02
★ AP® United States Government and Politics
Review and Practice (Acutal) Tests Course

실전문제 풀이 및 리뷰 수업

Professor
Kevin
BA from Stanford University
5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
★ Review and Practice (Acutal) Tests Course ★
실전문제 풀이 및 리뷰 수업

Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
(In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
AP® United States Government and Politics AP® United States Government and Politics
Lecture Type

1:1 Tutoring Online/In-person
Schedule is flexible

Registration Status OPEN Registration Form 등록 신청서
STARPREP® COURSE CODE : APUGP-03

★AP® United States Government and Politics 내신성적향상 수업★
ImproveMyGPA™
Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course

Professor
Kevin
BA from Stanford University
5 years of experinece in teaching AP® courses

The class schedule and assigned teacher may be subject to change until mid-December.
★GPA BOOST & SIGNATURE LESSON★

AP® United States Government and Politics 2024 GPAprep Course
Comprehensive Review of the Concepts and Theories Course

ImproveMyGPA™
Students' Satisfaction : above 99%

Optimizing Concurrent Classrooms
(In the Classroom And Online Simultaneously)
AP® United States Government and Politics AP® United States Government and Politics

Curriculum Guide

High School AP® United States Government and Politics

01 Foundations of American Democracy

1-1  Ideals of Democracy
1-2  Types of Democracy
1-3  Government Power and Individual Rights
1-4  Challenges of the Articles of Confederation
1-5  Ratification of the United States Constitution
1-6  Principles of American Government
1-7  Relationship Between States and the Federal Government
1-8  Constitutional Interpretations of Federalism
1-9  Federalism in Action

02 Interactions Among Branches of Government

2-1  Congress: The Senate and the House of Representatives
2-2  Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress
2-3  Congressional Behavior
2-4  Roles and Powers of the President
2-5  Checks on the Presidency
2-6  Presidential Communication
2-7  The Judicial Branch
2-8  Judicial Systems
2-9  Legitimacy of the Judicial Branch 2-10 The Court in Action
2-10  Checks on the Judicial Branch
2-11  The Bureaucracy
2-12  Discretionary and Rule-Making Authority
2-13  Holding the Bureaucracy Accountable
2-14  Policy and the Branches of Government

03 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

3-1  The Bill of Rights
3-2  First Amendment: Freedom of Religion
3-3  First Amendment: Freedom of Speech
3-4  First Amendment: Freedom of the Press
3-5  Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms
3-6  Amendments: Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety
3-7  Selective Incorporation
3-8  Amendments: Due Process and the Rights of the Accused
3-9  Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy
3-10  Social Movements and Equal Protection
3-11  Government Responses to Social Movements
3-12  Balancing Minority and Majority Rights
3-13  Affirmative Action

04 American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

4-1  American Attitudes About Government and Politics
4-2  Political Socialization
4-3  Changes in Ideology
4-4  Influence of Political Events on Ideology
4-5  Measuring Public Opinion
4-6  Evaluating Public Opinion Data 4-7  Ideologies of Political Parties
4-8  Ideology and Policy Making
4-9  Ideology and Economic Policy
4-10  Ideology and Social Policy

05 Political Participation

5-1  Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior
5-2  Voter Turnout
5-3  Political Parties
5-4  How and Why Political Parties Change and Adapt
5-5  Third-Party Politics
5-6  Interest Groups Influencing Policy Making
5-7  Groups Influencing Policy Outcomes
5-8  Electing a President
5-9  Congressional Elections
5-10  Modern Campaigns
5-11  Campaign Finance
5-12  The Media
5-13  Changing Media

01 Foundations of American Democracy

1-1  Ideals of Democracy
1-2  Types of Democracy
1-3  Government Power and Individual Rights
1-4  Challenges of the Articles of Confederation
1-5  Ratification of the United States Constitution
1-6  Principles of American Government
1-7  Relationship Between States and the Federal Government
1-8  Constitutional Interpretations of Federalism
1-9  Federalism in Action

02 Interactions Among Branches of Government

2-1  Congress: The Senate and the House of Representatives
2-2  Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress
2-3  Congressional Behavior
2-4  Roles and Powers of the President
2-5  Checks on the Presidency
2-6  Presidential Communication
2-7  The Judicial Branch
2-8  Judicial Systems
2-9  Legitimacy of the Judicial Branch 2-10  The Court in Action
2-10  Checks on the Judicial Branch
2-11  The Bureaucracy
2-12  Discretionary and Rule-Making Authority
2-13  Holding the Bureaucracy Accountable
2-14  Policy and the Branches of Government

03 Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

3-1  The Bill of Rights
3-2  First Amendment: Freedom of Religion
3-3  First Amendment: Freedom of Speech
3-4  First Amendment: Freedom of the Press
3-5  Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms
3-6  Amendments: Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Safety
3-7  Selective Incorporation
3-8  Amendments: Due Process and the Rights of the Accused
3-9  Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy
3-10  Social Movements and Equal Protection
3-11  Government Responses to Social Movements
3-12  Balancing Minority and Majority Rights
3-13  Affirmative Action

04 American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

4-1  American Attitudes About Government and Politics
4-2  Political Socialization
4-3  Changes in Ideology
4-4  Influence of Political Events on Ideology
4-5  Measuring Public Opinion
4-6  Evaluating Public Opinion Data
4-7  Ideologies of Political Parties
4-8  Ideology and Policy Making
4-9  Ideology and Economic Policy
4-10  Ideology and Social Policy

05 Political Participation

5-1  Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior
5-2  Voter Turnout
5-3  Political Parties
5-4  How and Why Political Parties Change and Adapt
5-5  Third-Party Politics
5-6  Interest Groups Influencing Policy Making
5-7  Groups Influencing Policy Outcomes
5-8  Electing a President
5-9  Congressional Elections
5-10  Modern Campaigns
5-11  Campaign Finance
5-12  The Media
5-13  Changing Media

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Reference Lectures

AP® United States Government and Politics

Content Application of Judicial Review Analysis on the Impact of Public Opinion
SCOTUS Comparison and Due Process Argument Essay on Presidential Power
Democratic Ideals, Political Ideology, & Voting Quantitative Analysis of Ideology & Political Parties
SCOTUS Comparison on Campaign Finance Argument Essay on Selective Incorporation