Course Description
AP Calculus 30 - AB prepares students to take the AP Calculus AB exam (which can provide university credit) administered by the College Board. Students can earn two Saskatchewan course credits for Calculus 30 and Calculus 30L.
Students will study functions, limits, differentiation, integration and its applications, and be introduced to differential equations. This will allow students to achieve an in-depth understanding of all topics included in a first semester university calculus course.
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Units of Study
- Pre-Calculus Review
- Limits and Continuity
- Differentiation
- Applications of Derivatives
- Integration
- Applications of Integrals
- Differential Equations and Riemann Sums
- Supplemental Topics
Resources Supplied by the DLC
None
Resources Obtained by Student
You will absolutely need to have a graphing calculator for this course. We recommend that students have one of the calculators from the link below. http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/ap_coordinators/on_exam_day/232033.html
You will need reliable internet access as all course lessons and assessments are done online.
Suggested Career Pathways
- Any type of Engineering
- Medicine, Pharmacy
- Physicist, Chemist or other type of Scientist
- Computer Science