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If I get a 5 on AP Calculus BC, do I still have to take Calculus II at MIT? Or I don't have to take it?
Nerd10 said:If I get a 5 on AP Calculus BC, do I still have to take Calculus II at MIT? Or I don't have to take it?
It depends on your major and your future academic and career goals. Calculus II is a required course for many STEM majors at MIT, so if you plan on pursuing a degree in a field such as engineering or mathematics, it may be necessary to take the course regardless of your AP score.
Yes, if you received a 5 on the AP exam, you will receive credit for Calculus II at MIT. However, you should check with your academic advisor to confirm that the credit will count towards your specific major requirements.
Depending on your major and academic plans, it may be possible to skip Calculus II and move on to higher level math courses. However, it is important to consult with your academic advisor to ensure that you have the necessary foundation and understanding to succeed in more advanced math courses.
Yes, the level of rigor and depth of material covered in Calculus II at MIT is typically greater than that of AP Calculus BC. You will also have the opportunity to learn from world-renowned professors and engage in challenging problem-solving with your peers.
Yes, you are able to retake any course at MIT if you feel it is necessary for your academic success. However, it is important to note that retaking courses may impact your graduation timeline and course load, so it is best to discuss your options with your academic advisor before making a decision.