Personal Living and Finance

Grade Level(s):    11-12
Prerequisite:    None

Course deals with the skills necessary to handle personal business and finances and will include opening and judging the quality of bank services, balancing a check book completing a loan application, the basics of personal insurance policies, local, state, and federal tax, computation of interest rates, consumer rights and responsibilities, dealing with salesmen and merchants, debt management and understanding simple contacts.

                                              Credit:    1 units

Algebra I-A

Grade Level(s):    9-12
Prerequisite:    Pre Algebra or a teacher recommendation

Algebra I-A provides the student with the basic concepts and skills for solving problems algebraically. The course covers the properties and basic operations on real numbers, polynomial and rational expressions, solutions of equations and inequalities, systems of equations an inequalities in one and two variables, and graphing on the number line and in the coordinate plane. Second degree equations are introduced.

                                             Credit:    1 unit

Algebra I-B

Grade Level(s):    9-12
Prerequisite:    Algebra I-A

A continuation of Algebra I-A (see above description.)

                                            Credit:    1 unit

Math Elective Geometry

Grade Level(s):    10-12                     Prerequisites:    Algebra I

This course emphasizes an inductive intuitive approach to the content of geometry. Theorems will be considered and verified by direct comparison and/or measurement. Students are not required to recite formal definitions. Demonstration of an understanding of the meaning of a concept or term will constitute a definition. This course does not meet college requirements for geometry.

                                              Credit:    1 unit

Geometry

Grade Level(s):    9-12                             Prerequisites:    Algebra I

Geometry combines plane, solid, and coordinate geometry. It provides an opportunity for students to develop their reasoning ability, both inductively and deductively.

                                                 Credit:    1 unit

Algebra II

Grade Level(s):    10-12                             Prerequisites:    Algebra I, Geometry

Algebra II reviews the fundamental concepts introduced in Algebra I and develop these concepts to a more advanced degree. Radicals, exponents, quadratics, logarithms, relations and functions, series and sequence, complex numbers, conics, and graphing of quadratic equations introduced and expanded.

                                               Credit:    1 unit

Mathematical Analysis

Grade Level(s):    11-12             Prerequisites:    Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry

Mathematical Analysis is a course for college bound students, technically oriented students, and those students with a special interest in mathematics. The course includes trigonometry and pre calculus, with concentration on the following topics: sequences and series, exponential and logarithmic functions, conics, probability, limits, derivatives, and integrals.

                                                      Credit:    1 unit

AP Calculus - Term 1

Grade Level(s):    11-12                                 Prerequisites:    Math Analysis

A traditional course in which calculus is presented, including limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, and applications. Logic and intuitive reasoning of calculus will be presented. A student may earn advanced placement in college and college credit if he/she makes an acceptable score on the Advanced Placement Exam.

                                                      Credit:    1 unit

AP Calculus - Term 2

Grade Level(s):    11-12
Prerequisites:    AP Calculus Term 1

Refer to above description. This course will be offered in the Spring.

                                                   Credit:    1 unit