If you have questions about these courses, please contact Pam Douglas, Department Chair.
CALCULUS AB
Course #: 317004
Grades: 11, 12
Credit: 1 (weighted +.5)
Prerequisite: Precalculus or Precalculus Honors
The purpose of this course is to prepare students for the Advanced Placement AB examination, for which placement and/or credit may be awarded at the college level, if a qualifying score is obtained. Content of this college-level course corresponds to the syllabus of the College Board Advanced Placement Program for AB Calculus. Content includes concepts and applications of differential and integral calculus, limits, and elementary differential equations. All students are required to take the Advanced Placement exam.
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CALCULUS BC
Course #: 317704
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Credit: 1 (weighted +.5)
Prerequisite: Precalculus Honors
The purpose of this course is to prepare students for the Calculus BC Advanced Placement examination, for which placement and/or credit may be awarded at the college level, if a qualifying score is obtained. Content of this college-level course corresponds to the syllabus of the College Board Calculus BC Advanced Placement Program. Content includes concepts and applications of differential and integral calculus, sequences and series, and elementary differential equations. All students are required to take the Advanced Placement exam.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE A
Course #: 318505
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Credit: 1 (weighted +.5)
Prerequisite: Algebra 1 and Geometry
The purpose of this course is to prepare students for the Advanced Placement Computer Science A examination, for which college credit and/or placement may be given, if a qualifying score is achieved. Content of this college-level course corresponds to the syllabus of the College Board Advanced Placement Program for Computer Science A. Students will design software to solve problems and use data structures, such as classes and arrays, to represent information within a program. Students will also gain a working knowledge of the major hardware and software components of computer systems. Java is the main vehicle for implementing solutions to problems. All students are required to take the Advanced Placement exam.
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STATISTICS
Course#: 319204
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Credit: 1(weighted +.5)
Prerequisite: Geometry and Algebra 2
Advanced Placement Statistics includes graphical and numerical techniques to study patterns and explore data, strategies for developing a plan to conduct a study based on data analysis, probability as a tool for predicting distribution of data, and techniques of statistical inference. Students who successfully complete this course and the AP statistics examination may receive credit and/or advanced placement for a one-semester college statistics course. All students are required to take the Advanced Placement exam.
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