Benet Academy has long been known for its commitment to providing students with a rigorous and comprehensive education. One of the standout courses that is for the first time being offered at Benet is Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology, a program designed to delve into the complexities of human behavior and cognition. 

The AP Psychology course at Benet Academy is structured to cover a wide range of topics within the field of psychology. From the biological foundations of behavior to the various psychological disorders, students are exposed to a thorough examination of the human mind and behavior. The curriculum is designed to align with the College Board, ensuring that students receive a high-quality education that prepares them for success in the AP exam.

The success of any AP course hinges on the dedication of the instructors. Mr. Corrigan and Ms. Pittacora, who teach AP Psych, are both great social studies teachers. At Benet Academy, the AP Psychology faculty members are dedicated to helping students learn about the complexities of psychology through traditional classroom lectures, case studies, and group projects. These activities not only deepen understanding but also foster critical thinking and analytical skills.

One of the primary goals of the AP Psychology course at Benet Academy is to prepare students for success on the AP exam. Through a combination of in-depth coursework and exams, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the exam. This rigorous preparation not only boosts chances of earning college credit but also instills a strong foundation in psychology that will benefit them in future academic pursuits.

The benefits of taking AP Psychology at Benet Academy extend beyond the confines of the classroom. Students gain valuable insights into human behavior that can be applied to a wide range of disciplines. Additionally, the critical thinking and analytical skills honed in this course are invaluable in any academic or professional setting.