Nixa High School Course Description Book 2024-2025 (3) - Flipbook - Page 47
AP/DC PRE-CALCULUS - 1160A
1 Year = 1 Credit
Grade Level: 11-12
PR DC AP
Optional AP Exam Est Fee: $100
Optional College Est Fee: $350
This course will be more rigorous than its prerequisites. The student who successfully
completes this course should be prepared for success in a college Calculus I course.
Topics will include advanced algebra, exponential and logarithmic functions, analytic
geometry, trigonometry, analytic trigonometry and vectors. Dual credit will go toward
MTH 138 at Missouri State University. NCAA Approved Course
Prerequisites: High level of achievement in Algebra II. For dual credit in this course, students
must have scored at least a 25 on the math portion of the ACT or pass the placement test
provided by the university for dual credit.
AP CALCULUS - 1195
1 Year = 1 Credit
PR DC AP
Grade Level: 12
Optional AP Exam Est Fee: $100
This is a rigorous course and will follow the guidelines set by the ETS for an approved
Advanced Placement Calculus course. Following completion of this course, a student may
earn Advanced Placement credit for college calculus dependent upon the student’s AP
test score and the AP policy of the college of the student’s choice. A good indication of
success in this class is a score of 27 on the math portion of the ACT.
NCAA Approved Course
Prerequisites: High level of achievement in Pre-Calculus
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