Louisiana: University Admission Requirements
Subject Areas
Mathematics
4 units
Subject Areas
Mathematics — 4 units required
LA Public Flagship University's Application Requirements, Louisiana State University, more info here.
Fulfillment via High School Courses:
4 units of Mathematics, including one unit each of Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry, plus one additional unit from the following: Algebra III, Advanced Math – Functions and Statistics, Advanced Math – Pre-Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or Probability and Statistics.
Fulfillment via Exam:
AP – A score of 3 or higher on the AP Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, or Computer Science A exam can be used to satisfy the additional math unit. IB – A score of 5 or higher on the IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL/SL or Applications and Interpretation HL/SL exam can satisfy the additional math unit.
Typical course sequence
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Equivalent exams
AP Calculus AB (Score 3+)
AP Calculus BC (Score 3+)
IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL/SL (Score 5+)
IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL/SL (Score 5+)