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AP Calculus AB

Jun 25 – Aug 22, every Wed & Fri @ 7:00-8:00pm ET
$315 for 18 hours or $19 per session

Lesson 1: Limits and Continuity (2 hours)

•    One- and Two-Sided Limits
•    Limits That DNE
•    Indeterminate Form of 0/0
•    Infinite Limits
•    Squeeze Th. & Trig Limits
•    Continuity
•    IVT
•    Problem Solving

Lesson 2: Derivatives (4 hours)

•    The Tangent Line Problem
•    Instantaneous Rate of Change
•    The Definition of Derivative
•    The Alternate Form of Derivative Definition
•    Continuity vs. Differentiability
•    Derivative Rules: Power, Constant & Sum/Difference
•    Higher Order Derivatives
•    The Product Rule
•    The Quotient Rule
•    The Chain Rule
•    Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions
•    Derivatives of Logarithms and e
•    Derivatives of Piecewise & Absolute Value Functions
•    Appendix of Proofs
•    Equations of Tangent Lines
•    Horizontal Tangent Lines
•    Equations of Normal Lines
•    Derivatives of Inverse Functions
•    Interpreting Rules of Derivatives

Lesson 3: Applications of Derivatives (2 hours)

•    L’Hopital’s Rule
•    Implicit Differentiation
•    Related Rates
•    Differentials
•    Linear Approx. & Motion

Lesson 4: Analyzing Functions using Derivatives (3 hours)

•    Extreme Values - Graphically
•    Critical Values - Algebraically
•    Extreme Values - Algebraically (1st Derivative Test)
•    Extreme Value Theorem
•    Concavity - Graphically
•    Concavity - Algebraically
•    The 2nd Derivative Test
•    Connecting Graphs of f, f’ and f”
•    Curve Sketching
•    Analyzing Implicit Functions
•    Roller’s Theorem
•    Mean Value Theorem
•    Newton’s Method
•    Optimization

Lesson 5: Integration (4 hours)

•    Riemann Sums
•    Riemann Sums with Tables
•    Trapezoidal Approximation
•    Review: Sigma Notation
•    Area Approximation with Sigma Notation
•    The Definite Integral
•    Antiderivatives
•    Indefinite Integrals
•    The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus - Part II
•    The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus - Part I
•    Average Values of Integrals
•    Mean Value Theorem for Integrals
•    u-Substitution
•    More work with u-Substitution
•    u-Substitution with Definite Integrals

Lesson 6: Application of Integration (3 hours)

•    Integral Defined Functions (Graphically)
•    Integral Defined Functions (Algebraically)
•    Net Change/Accumulation
•    Rate In/Rate Out
•    Particle Motion Revisited
•    Area Between Two Curves
•    Volume by Disk Method
•    Volume by Disk Method with Other Axes
•    Volume by Washer Method
•    Volume by Known Cross-Sections

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