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Students use German to communicate, connect, and explore cultures across the German-speaking world.

What Is AP German Language and Culture?

In this course, students build their ability to understand, speak, read, and write in German while exploring real-world cultural topics. AP German Language and Culture includes exploration of families and communities, language and culture, art and creativity, science and technology, contemporary life, and global contexts—as well as a year-long cultural research project.

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AP German Language and Culture connects students to the fields of communication, global cultures, travel, media, education, and multilingual careers. It provides them with new ways to connect with more people and see the world from different perspectives. Give students the opportunity to earn college credit and advanced placement with AP German Language and Culture.

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