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AP Art History Course Home Page
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Course Information
 AP Art History Course Description (.pdf/2.9MB) New!
AP Art History Teacher's Guide (.pdf/963KB) New!
AP Art History Development Committee
Starting an AP Art History Program New!
Sample Syllabi
Exam Information
The AP Art History Exam
Free AP Art History Practice Exam New!
Art History: About Contextual Items (.pdf/134KB)
Comments from the Chief Reader
Image Projection for the AP Art History Exam Administration New!
Beginning in 2006, the possible topics for the long essay question that requires incorporation of art beyond the European tradition will not be announced in advance.
Also beginning in 2006, the order of the free-response questions will be as follows:
- Question 1 will be a 30-minute essay question requiring students to incorporate in their response at least one example of art beyond the European tradition.
- Questions 2 through 8 will be 5- or 10-minute essay questions based on slides and/or text.
- Question 9 will be a 30-minute essay question.
Teaching Resource Materials
For the Classroom
Art in Context (.pdf/697) New!
Projector Information
Slide Projector Resources New!
Teaching Strategies
Web Guide for AP Art History
Teaching Tips and Strategies
Using PowerPoint Slides in the AP Art History Classroom
Lesson Plan
Women Artists in History
The Development of One-Point Perspective in Renaissance Italy
College Board Products
CB Store: Products for AP Art History
Teachers' Resources Reviews
There are currently more than 50 reviews of art history resources, including textbooks, Web sites, software, multimedia CD-Roms, and more, in the Teachers' Resources area. Each review describes the resource and suggests ways it might be used in the classroom. New reviews are added regularly, so check back often!
Teachers' Resources
Feature Articles
Spotlight on Digital Projectors New!
The Challenge of Architectural Meaning New!
Understanding Islamic Aesthetics
The Meaningful Walk and the AP Art History Course
Teacher Profile: Stuart Lade
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AP Art History EDG
Registration for Electronic Discussion Groups
Subscribe to the AP Central AP Art History Newsletter
About twice a school year, the AP Central staff compiles and sends email updates alerting members to important program updates and new content items for AP Art History. You automatically receive this course newsletter unless you choose the "Do not send" option on the Personal Profile page. To see an example of the AP Art History newsletter, click on the link below.
Art History Newsletter
Personal Profile
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