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Equivalency Details

Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Community College of Allegheny County.

If you complete the following with AP - Advanced Placement:

  • Calculus BC can be offered by schools that are able to complete all the prerequisites before the course. Calculus BC is a full-year course in the calculus of functions of a single variable. It includes all topics covered in Calculus AB plus additional topics. Both courses represent college-level mathematics for which most colleges grant advanced placement and credit. The content of Calculus BC is designed to qualify the student for placement and credit in a course that is one course beyond that granted for Calculus AB.
    Credits
    0.00
    Notes
    http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/sub_calbc.html?calcbc

You may receive up to 8.00 credits at Community College of Allegheny County:

  • This course is for students majoring in mathematics, science or engineering. The theory of calculus, as well as problem solving and applications, is stressed. Students explore topics including algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions. Additionally, students learn to solve trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions, hyperbolic and inverse hyperbolic functions and curve sketching. Students learn to apply limits and continuity, applications of derivatives and antiderivatives. The definite integral and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus are also discussed.
    Credits
    4.00
  • In this course, students continue to study mathematical concepts introduced in MAT 201.Students explore topics such as applications of the definite integral, techniques of integration, improper integrals and infinite series. Additionally, students learnto work withpolar coordinates, parametric equations andvectors in two and three-dimensional spaces. Students are also introduced to differential equations.
    Credits
    4.00

Additional Information

Minimum Grade

You need a minimum grade of 4 to transfer these courses from AP - Advanced Placement to Community College of Allegheny County.