AP Calculus AB (1 Credit)
This course offers a more intensive and faster paced treatment of the topics covered in the Calculus course. There is a thorough review for the nationwide AP exam. Students are REQUIRED to take the AP exam. Prerequisites: A minimum average of 92 in Intro to Calculus; or successful completion of Algebra 2/Trig Honors with at least an 85 average; an AP qualifying exam scheduled for Saturday, March 28th; and approval from the department chair. A summer assignment will need to be completed prior to the beginning of the school year. A graphing calculator is required. Attendance at the AP Fair is also mandatory.
AP Calculus BC (1 Credit)
This course covers additional topics in calculus that were not covered in Calculus or AP Calculus AB. Such topics include additional integration techniques, parametric equations, polar equations, and infinite series. There is a thorough review for the nationwide AP exam. Students are REQUIRED to take the AP exam. Prerequisites: Successful completion of Calculus with at least a 92 average; or at least an 85 average in AP Calculus AB; and an AP qualifying exam scheduled for Saturday, March 28th. A summer assignment will need to be completed prior to the beginning of the school year. A graphing calculator is required. Attendance at the AP Fair is also mandatory.
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