Warwick School District

AP Calculus BC

Course Description


This semester course is designed for students to continue their study of Calculus beyond the Calculus AB level. New topics include parametric, polar, and vector functions, more detailed applications of the derivative, more techniques and applications of integration, polynomial approximations and series. This course will also give the student the necessary background for the Calculus BC Advanced Placement Examination. The AP Test requires a graphing calculator.

Units


Unit #1 - Integration

Unit #2 - Sequences and Series

Unit #3 - Taylor and Maclaurin Polynomials and Series

Unit #4 - Parametric Equations

Unit #5 - Polar Coodinates

Unit #6 - AP Exam Review

Course Resources


Textbook Calculus of a Single Variable. AP Edition 10E. by Ron Larson & Bruce Edwards