Ones that interest you and correspond with the major you want to pursue in college. Every school has different AP courses. And it also depends on eligibility. Like to take AP Physics, you have to have a good grade in algebra. To take AP Bio or AP Environmental you have to have a B or better in Biology CP or whatever the prerequisite is at your school
You are eligible to take an AP exam without having taken the AP course. You must thoroughly prepare on your own.
Take all the major sciences -- physics, bio, chem -- and all the math you can handle. Take AP classes, if your school offers them. Sit for the AP exams and the SAT-II subject tests.
The AP exams are usually offered over two weeks in the first half of May. You can find the schedules and dates for specific exams at the College Board's website at http://professionals.collegeboard.com/testing/ap/about/dates .
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Never skip taking the class, you learn valuable lessons that can help making taking that particular test easier and other AP exams easier. As a sophomore you have options so don't over do it with the AP classes and try to enjoy yourself colleges won't look down on taking one less AP. Also they care more about the AP class grade than they do the AP test.
Yes, mechanical pencils are allowed on AP exams as long as they meet the College Board's guidelines for acceptable writing instruments.
No, they do not give credit toward your degree. However, your AP scores can be used for placement so that you can take more advanced classes as a freshman, which can be helpful.
Collegeboard is in charge of both.
You can call the office that offers the exams and ask for the study guides for the exams you want to take. I also used the AP study books for the subject matter exams that I took in Texas.
You should take pre-AP physics junior year, and AP bio senior year.
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