AP Calculus BC - Glencoe High School

In this rigorous college-level course, students will advance their understanding of calculus by learning and applying concepts and functions graphically, numerically, analytically, and verbally. The course requirements established by The College Board will all be followed, with the ultimate goal being both success on the BC Calculus AP exam as well as a deeper and more enduring understanding of calculus. Topics of this course will include: functions, graphs, and limits; derivatives; integrals; calculus with parametric equations, polar equations, conic sections, and vectors; and polynomial approximations and series. Calculus 1 (AP Calculus AB) are reviewed and enriched, and AP Calculus BC-specific topics are fully covered by this course. A graphing calculator is required.