ALGEBRA I

Prerequisite: Pre-Algebra or Course 3

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Reporting Categories: Expressions/Operations, Relations/Functions, Equations/Inequalities, and Statistics
  
  

GEOMETRY

Prerequisite: Grade of A or B in Algebra I
or Algebra I Double Block

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Reporting Categories: Lines and Angles, Triangles and Logic, Polygons and Circles, Three-Dimensional Figures, Coordinate Relations and Transformations
  

ALGEBRA II

Prerequisites: Algebra I and Geometry

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Reporting Categories: Expressions/Operations, Relations/Functions, Equations/Inequalities, Analytical Geometry, Systems of Equations/Inequities
• Minimum math required for Governor's School Program

HONORS ALGEBRA II/TRIGONOMETRY

Recommendation: Grade of A or B in Algebra I and Geometry

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Reporting Categories: Expressions/Operations, Relations/Functions, Equations/Inequalities, Analytical Geometry, Systems of Equations/Inequities,Trigonometric Functions
  
  

ALGERBRA, FUNCTIONS & DATA ANALYSIS

Prerequisite: Algebra I

• May be used as a third math credit for a standard diploma
• No End of Course SOL Test
• Investigate and Analyze Functions
• Model, Interpret, and Analyze Data from Life Situations
• Infusion of Technology
• Collect and Generate Equations for Graphing
  
  

COMPUTER MATH Using the Graphic Calculator

Prerequisite: Algebra I and Geometry

• May be used as 3rd math credit for a Standard Diploma
• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Program Design, Simple Commands
• Formulas, Conditionals
• Occupational and Consumer Applications
• Subroutines
  
  

COMPUTER MATH Intro to Programming

Prerequisite: Algebra I

• May be used as 3rd math credit for a Standard Diploma
• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Introduction to Computer Programming
• Teaches programming concepts by implementing the TeachScheme! Project
• Analyze a problem statement
• Express its essence abstractly and with examples
• Formulate statements and comments using the Scheme language
• Evaluate and revise in light of checks and tests
• Pay attention to details
  
  

PRE-CALCULUS

Recommendation: Grade A or B in Honors
Algebra II/Trigonometry or Teacher recommendation

• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Preparation for AP Calculus AB or AP Calculus BC
• Polynomials, Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
• Trigonometric Functions and Analytic Geometry
• Graphing in Cartesian and Polar Systems
• Sequences, Series
• Parametric Equations, Conics, Limits
• Introduction to the Derivative

ELEMENTARY FUNCTIONS

Prerequisite: Algebra II

• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Preparation for AP Calculus AB or AP Statistics
• Polynomials, Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
• Graphing in Cartesian and Polar systems
• Parametric Equations, Conics
  
  

PROBABILITY AND STATISITCS

Prerequisite: Algebra II

• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• Develop statistical and probabilistic reasoning
• Use curve fitting to make predictions from data
• Apply Measures of Central Tendency, variability, & correlation
• Design a statistical experiment & use sampling techniques
  
  

PERSONAL LIVING AND FINANCES

• For students who have a disability and are unlikely to meet the requirements for a Standard Diploma
• Satisfies 1 of the math credit requirements for a Modified Standard Diploma
• Topics include: opening a bank account, balancing a check book, completing loan applications, personal insurance policies, simple contracts
• SOL end of course test in not required
  
  

SAT MATH PREP

Prerequisite: Algebra I, Geometry,
and a college-bound course of study

• 1 Semester Course: Half Math/Half Verbal & Writing
• Students may elect to receive a pass/fail grade or letter grade
• Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II Content
• Uses SAT Software & SAT Practice Tests
  
  

AP CALCULUS AB

Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus or Elementary Functions

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Students are required to take the AP Calculus AB Exam
• Follows the College Entrance Examination Board Syllabus
• College level course that requires fluency in algebraic and transcendental functions
• High concentration on limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, and applications
• Designed for students planning a career path requiring calculus in college
• Highly recommended as a prerequisite to AP Calculus BC
  
  

AP CALCULUS BC

Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus and/or AP Calculus AB

• Classes meet every day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Students are required to take the AP Calculus BC exam
• Follows the College Entrance Examination Board Syllabus
• College level course that requires fluency in algebraic and transcendental functions
• High concentration on limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, and applications
• Includes sequences, series, intervals of convergence, first order differential equations
• Designed for students planning a career path that requires calculus in college
  
  

AP STATISTICS

Prerequisite: Probability and Statistics or AP Calculus

• Classes meet every other day for 90 minutes (1 credit)
• May be used as 4th math credit for an Advanced Studies Diploma
• Students are required to take the AP Statistics Exam
• Presents concepts and techniques for exploring, collecting and analyzing data, drawing conclusions and making predictions
• Explore experimental design, produce models using probability and simulation, and select appropriate models for statistical inferences
• Applications will use a variety of disciplines including the social sciences of psychology and sociology, allied health fields, business, economics, engineering, the humanities, physical sciences, journalism, communications, and liberal arts