AP Language and Composition Ms. Bobbi Faulkner 2015-2016 Course Description: An AP course in Language and Composition engages students in becoming skilled readers of prose written in a variety of rhetorical contexts and becoming skilled writers who compose for a variety of purposes. Both their reading and their writing should make students aware of the interactions among a writer’s purposes, audience expectations, and subjects, as well as the way genre conventions and the resources of language contribute to effectiveness in writing. Teacher Expectations: It is important for both students and parents to understand that this class is taught as a college class. Students should anticipate challenging material involving both short- and long-range writing and reading assignments which will demand effective and consistent time management. The goal of this class is to prepare students for the independence they will be facing as students in
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