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AP Capstone Frequently Asked Questions
General
What is the AP Capstone™ Diploma program?
Why was the AP Capstone Diploma program created?
How can my school offer AP Capstone?
What kind of student should participate in AP Capstone?
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AP Research and AP Seminar
What is AP Seminar, and what is AP Research?
What are some examples of topics that students might research in AP Seminar and AP Research?
How does the assessment work for AP Seminar and AP Research? Is there an AP Exam for both courses?
What resources are available to help me teach AP Research and AP Seminar?
What high school credits would AP Research and AP Seminar earn?
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Requirements
Are there any teacher requirements for the AP Capstone program?
Are there any student prerequisites for AP Seminar or AP Research?
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Plagiarism, Falsification and Fabrication of Information, and Artificial Intelligence
Why is student work flagged for plagiarism?
Why is student work flagged for falsification or fabrication of information?
Why is student work flagged for unacceptable use of generative artificial intelligence (AI)?
What is the acceptable use of AI?
How will students be notified when their work has been flagged?
How can students determine which part of their work has been flagged?
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