Course Title

AP Calculus

Course Description

This is a college preparatory course that offers extreme rigor in a specialized field of study. It will enable the student to be successful on the Advanced Placement AB Calculus exam and/or in college calculus. Topics covered will be: limits, differentiation, and basic integration techniques. An emphasis will be placed on real world applications as they relate to the various engineering fields as well as development of problem-solving skills.

Contact

Robin Schott
405-743-5554
rscho@okcareertech.org
or
Tina Fugate
405-743-5139
tfuga@okcareertech.org

Knowledge and Skills

• Preparation for Calculus
• Limits and Their Properties
• Differentiation
• Applications of Differentiation
• Integration
• Logarithmic, Exponential, and Other Transcendental Functions
• Applications of Integration

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Referenced Standards

Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (4^th ed.). (2005). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Reston, VA

 Oklahoma Priority Academic Student Skills (2003). Oklahoma State Department of Education-PASS-{www.sde.state.ok.us}

Industry Alignments

Curriculum Resources

Suggested Text and Supplemental Materials

Larson, Ron, Hostetler, Bob, Edwards, Bruce. (2006). Calculus with Analytic Geometry (8^th ed)/Calculus of a Single Variable (8^th ed). Boston:  Houghton Mifflin.

 Larson, Ron, Hostetler, Bob, Edwards, Bruce. (2006). Calculus with Analytic Geometry (8^th ed)/Calculus of a Single Variable (8^th ed)-Instructor’s Resource Guide. Boston:  Houghton Mifflin.

Varberg, Dale, Edwin J. Purcell, and Steven E. Rigdon. (2007). Calculus (9^th ed.). Boston: Pearson Prentice Hall.

Thomas, George B., Jr., and Ross L. Finney (1996). Calculus with Analytic Geometry (9^th ed.). Boston: Addison-Wesley.

Finney, Ross L., Franklin D. Demana, Bert K. Waits, and Daniel Kennedy. (2007). Calculus: Graphical, Numerical, Algebraic: AP Edition (3^rd ed.). Boston: Pearson Prentice Hall.

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