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The first AP Physics 1 classes had begun in the 2014–2015 school year, with the first AP exams administered in May 2015. In its first five years, AP Physics 1 covered forces and motion, conservation laws, waves, and electricity. [4] As of 2021, AP Physics 1 includes mechanics topics only. [5]
The AP World History exam was first administered in 2002. The test underwent a major overhaul for the 2017 exam; however, due to the prodigious number of students that struggled with the free response section, the College Board decided to initiate yet another round of sweeping reform, to be put in effect in May 2018.
The updates includes more information on the format and structure of the exam. [13] College Board also put out new testing dates for the AP exams. [14] One major change to the AP exam is that the tests will be completely open-note. [15] Students may use any class notes or other non-human resources for the exam. [16]
In February 2014 College Board released data from the previous ten years of AP exams. College Board found that 33.2% of public high school graduates from the class of 2013 had taken an AP exam, compared to 18.9% in 2003. In 2013 20.1% of graduates who had taken an AP test achieved a 3 or higher compared to 12.2% in 2003.
Historically, the AP exam used several programs in its free-response section to test students' knowledge of object-oriented programs without requiring them to develop an entire environment. These programs were called Case Studies. This practice was discontinued as of the 2014–15 school year and replaced with optional labs that teach concepts.
The AP U.S. History exam lasts 3 hours and 15 minutes and consists of two sections, with the first (Section I) being divided into two parts. Section I part A includes 55 multiple-choice questions with each question containing four choices.
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