Math at Tandon

AP, A-Level, and IB Exam Placement Policies

AP and A-Level Placements for Students Entering Tandon Fall 2024 or Later

AP Score or A-Level Maths Grade Course Awarded Placement
Precalculus 4 or 5 MA-UY 914 Precalculus MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Note: For prerequisite purposes only. Credit does not count towards any degree requirements.
Calculus AB 4 or 5 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Calculus AB Subscore 4 or 5 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Calculus BC 4 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Calculus BC 5 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) &
MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)		  
Statistics 4 or 5 MA-UY 2414 Basic Practice of Statistics (4 credits)

Note: For IDM Students ONLY.
Credits for this course cannot count towards any other statistics or probability courses offered by our department including: (1) MA 3014, (2) MA 4114, (3) MA 2224, (4) MA 2233/ECE 2233. It also cannot count towards a degree if a student takes, or is required to take, one of the previously listed courses.
A-Level Maths B None MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers 
A-Level Maths A None (Can take credit by exam for Calculus I) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers

 

IB Placements for Students Entering Tandon Fall 2021 or Later

* Mathematics: applications and interpretation SL - cannot be used for placement *

IB Exam Score Credits Awarded Placement Into
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL 7 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL 5 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL 5 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL 6 or 7 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL 6 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL 7 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) & MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)  

 

AP and A-Level Placements for Students Entering Tandon Fall 2022 - Spring 2024

AP Score or A-Level Maths Grade Credits Awarded Placement
Calculus AB 4 No Credit Place into MA-UY 1024 Calculus I
Calculus AB 5 or BC 4 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)
Calculus BC 5 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) &
MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)		  
Statistics 4 or 5 MA-UY 2054 Applied Data Analysis (4 credits)*

*Note: For IDM, SUE, & Const. Mgmt Students ONLY.
Credits for this course cannot count towards any other statistics or probability courses offered by our department including: (1) MA 3014, (2) MA 4114, (3) MA 2224, (4) MA 3022, (5) MA 2233/ECE 2233. It also cannot count towards a degree if a student takes, or is required to take, one of the previously listed courses.
A-Level Maths B None MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits)
A-Level Maths A None (Can take credit by exam for Calculus I) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)

 

AP and A-Level Placements for Students Entering Tandon Fall 2019 - Spring 2022

AP Score or A-Level Maths Grade Credits Awarded Placement
Calculus AB 4 No Credit Place into MA-UY 1024 Calculus I
Calculus AB 5 or BC 4 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)
Calculus BC 5 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) &
MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)		  
Statistics 4 or 5 MA-UY 2054 Applied Data Analysis (4 credits)*

*Note: For IDM, BTM, SUE, & Const. Mgmt Students ONLY.
Credits for this course cannot count towards any other statistics or probability courses offered by our department including: (1) MA 3014, (2) MA 4114, (3) MA 2224, (4) MA 3022, (5) MA 2233/ECE 2233. It also cannot count towards a degree if a student takes, or is required to take, one of the previously listed courses.
A-Level Maths B None MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits)
A-Level Maths A None (Can take credit by exam for Calculus I) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)

 

IB Placements for Students Entering Tandon Fall 2018 - Spring 2021

IB Exam Minimum Score Credits Awarded Placement Into
Mathematical Studies SL 7 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics SL 6 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics HL 5 n/a MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers
Mathematics HL 6 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers
Mathematics HL with Topic 9 6 MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers (4 credits) &
MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits)		 MA-UY 2114 Calculus III for Engineers
Further Mathematics HL 6 MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers (4 credits) &
MA-UY 2314 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)		 MA-UY 2114 Calculus III for Engineers

 

For questions regarding AP, A-Level Maths Exam, or IB Exam placements, please contact the Math Department at soe.math@nyu.edu.