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AP Course Load Planner

Select AP courses to calculate load risk, estimated weekly study hours, and track-specific UF rigor. Load risk is weighted, not averaged — two demanding courses cannot be hidden by easy padding.

Core for med prep Core for engineering Core for health admin Core for multiple tracks Diff bar turns orange/red above 4.0 / 4.5
+ AP Course Student Difficulty Hrs/wk Med Prep Engineering Health Admin

Course Load Risk

Weighted load score —
LowModerateHighExtreme
Courses
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selected
High-demand
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rated 4.5+
Peak study hours / week
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worst-case all courses overlap

Load score uses sum of squared difficulty ratings — hard courses (4.5+) contribute disproportionately and cannot be neutralized by easy padding. Peak hours assumes all courses hit crunch simultaneously.

UF Track Signal

Med Prep —
Cumulative score —
Engineering —
Cumulative score —
Health Admin —
Cumulative score —

Scores sum rigor values for core-track courses only. Bar scales to max 25 (5 courses × 5.0). Gap warnings fire when key course types are missing for a track.

Selected Courses

No courses selected yet.