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Saxon Calculus

Prerequisites: Saxon Advanced Mathematics or equivalent placement test
Required Text: Saxon Calculus 2nd Edition, text only
Credits: 1
Sessions per Week: Four sessions per week comprised of three 30 minute sessions with teacher and one test day.
Tuition: $275 per semester

Course Description: Calculus is designed for prospective math majors in college as well as students preparing for engineering, physics, business analysis, or the life sciences. The text covers all topics normally found in Advanced Placement AB-level calculus program, as well as many topics from a BC-level program. Problem sets contain multiple-choice and conceptually oriented problems similar to those in Advanced Placement exams. Also included are numerous applications to physics, chemistry, engineering, and business. Students complete 5 lessons per week, correct their own homework and submit tests for grading. 75% of grade is test scores and 25% is homework scores.