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Mathematics
AP Calculus BC AP Statistics
Grade 12 Grade 11-12
Course Number 369 Course Number 370
Full Year Course - 1 credit Full Year Course - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Mathematics 4 Honors and Prerequisite: Recommendation
Recommendation Estimated Fee: A.P. Test Registration
Estimated Fee: A.P. Test Registration Recommended For: College Bound
Recommended For: College Bound Education Career: B,E,F,H,P
Career: B,E,F,H AP+PLTW Pathway Course
AP+PLTW Pathway Course
With recommendations from and the
With recommendations from and the approval of the College Board, the Advanced
approval of the College Board, the Advanced Placement Statistics course work models a
Placement Calculus BC course work models college course in Statistics.
a college course in Calculus. The purpose of this course is to introduce
students to the major concepts and tools for
The student will be prepared to take the collecting, analyzing and drawing
Advanced Placement Calculus exam (AB or conclusions from data. Students are exposed
BC) in May. This course follows guidelines to four broad conceptual themes:
set by the Advanced Placement Program of Exploring Data: Observing patterns and
the College Entrance Examination Board. departures from patterns
Both differential and integral calculus are Planning Study: Deciding what and how
studied with a major emphasis on problem to measure
solving and analytical applications. Other Anticipating Patterns: Producing models
topics covered include sequences and series, using probability theory and simulation
differential equations, and polar coordinates. Statistical Inference: Confirming
A graphing calculator is required for this models.
course. Students enrolled in this course are
required to take the A.P. exam in May. A graphic calculator is required for this
course. Students enrolled in this course are
required to take the A.P. exam in May.
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