AP Capstone
Definition
AP Capstone is a two-year program offered by the College Board that consists of two courses, AP Seminar and AP Research. It aims to develop critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Analogy
Think of AP Capstone as a toolbox filled with different tools (AP Seminar and AP Research) that help you become a skilled problem solver in various subjects.
Related terms
AP Seminar: A course within the AP Capstone program that focuses on developing students' abilities to analyze complex issues from multiple perspectives.
AP Research: The second course in the AP Capstone program where students design, execute, present, and defend an academic research project.
Capstone Diploma: An additional recognition awarded to students who successfully complete the requirements of both the AP Seminar and AP Research courses.
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