Math
The above sequences are not all-inclusive. Some students may choose to take two math courses in one school year only with the intent of reaching a higher level math course their senior year. Students are encouraged to take at least one math course per year.
02073G1000 GEOMETRY WITH DATA ANALYSIS
This course emphasizes basic geometry terms, logic and proof, parallel and perpendicular lines, congruent triangles, relationships in triangles, similar triangles, quadrilaterals, trigonometry, circles, volume and surface area, transformations, and data analysis, and statistics and probability. The course is rich in hands-on activities and students may receive additional support through a lab class and/or lab session if they so choose.
02073H1000 HONORS GEOMETRY WITH DATA ANALYSIS
This fast-paced, rigorous course emphasizes basic geometry terms, logic and proof, parallel and perpendicular lines, congruent triangles, relationships in triangles, similar triangles, quadrilaterals, trigonometry, circles, volume and surface area, transformations and data analysis, and statistics and probability.
02052G1000 ALGEBRA I WITH PROBABILITY
This course emphasizes functions including linear, absolute value, quadratic, and exponential; and functions as explicit and recursive. Properties of algebra are applied to convert between forms of expressions and to solve equations (factoring, completing the square, rules of powers, and radicals).
02052H1000 HONORS ALGEBRA I WITH PROBABILITY
This fast-paced, rigorous course emphasizes functions including linear, absolute value, quadratic, and exponential; and functions as explicit and recursive. Properties of algebra are applied to convert between forms of expressions and to solve equations (factoring, completing the square, rules of powers, and radicals).
02056G1000 ALGEBRA II WITH STATISTICS
Prerequisite: Algebra I or equivalent
In this course students will develop a deeper understanding of functions, learn about polynomial, trigonometric, logarithmic, reciprocal, radical, and piecewise functions, and will learn to solve equations associated with these functions. Students will also complete coursework dealing with statistics, learning how to make inferences about a population from a random sample and how to analyze cause-and-effect by conducting randomized experiments. Students will be introduced to the study of matrices.
02056H1000 HONORS ALGEBRA II WITH STATISTICS
In this fast-paced, rigorous course students will develop a deeper understanding of functions, learn about polynomial, trigonometric, logarithmic, reciprocal, radical, and piecewise functions, and learn to solve equations associated with these functions. Students will also complete coursework dealing with statistics, learning how to make inferences about a population from a random sample and how to analyze cause-and-effect by conducting randomized experiments. Students will be introduced to the study of matrices.
02155G1000 ALGEBRA WITH FINANCE
Grade 12
This course integrates algebra, probability and statistics, calculus, and geometry to solve financial problems that occur in everyday life. Real-world problems in investing, credit, banking, auto insurance, mortgages, employment, income taxes, budgeting, and planning for retirement are solved by applying the relevant mathematics that is taught at a higher level.
02110E10AP ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) PRE-CALCULUS
Prerequisite: Algebra II with Statistics or Honors Algebra II with Statistics, and Geometry with Data Analysis or Honors Geometry with Data Analysis, Algebra I with Probability or Honors Algebra I with Probability
Grade 10-11-12
Fee: AP Test (TBD) and AP Course Fee $20.00
AP Precalculus provides students with an understanding of the concepts of college algebra, trigonometry, and additional topics that prepare students for further college-level mathematics courses. This course explores polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, polar, parametric, and linear transformation functions and their applications. Throughout the course, the mathematical practices of procedural and symbolic fluency, multiple representations, and communication and reasoning are developed. Students experience the concepts and skills related to each function type through the lenses of modeling and covariation and engage each function type through their analytical, verbal, numerical, and graphical representations.
02110G1000 PRE-CALCULUS
Prerequisite: Algebra II with Statistics or Honors Algebra II with Statistics, and Geometry with Data Analysis or Honors Geometry with Data Analysis
This course emphasizes concepts of the unit circle, circular and inverse functions, trigonometric identities, solution of triangles, vectors, polar coordinates, and conic sections.
02121G1000 CALCULUS
Prerequisite: Pre-Calculus
This fast-paced, rigorous course emphasizes limits and their properties, differentiation, applications of differentiation, integration, logarithmic, exponential, & other transcendental functions, and differential equations.
02124E10AP ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CALCULUS AB
Prerequisite: Honors Pre-Calculus and/or Calculus,
Fee: AP Exam (TBD), Course fee $20.00
This course is an introductory college-level calculus course. Students cultivate their understanding of differential and integral calculus by engaging with real-world problems represented graphically, numerically, analytically, and verbally and using definitions and theorems to build arguments and justify conclusions as they explore concepts like change, limits, and the analysis of functions.
02125E100 ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CALCULUS BC
Prerequisite: Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus AB
Fee: AP Exam (TBD), Course fee $20
This course reinforces and expands upon the mathematical explorations students master in AP Calculus AB. In addition to the differential and integral calculus topics seen in AP Calculus AB, students will learn techniques for approximating solutions of differential equations, advanced applications of integrals, applying differential and integral calculus to parametric equations, polar coordinate systems, and vector-valued functions, as well as an introductory exploration of infinite sequences and series, including real-world applications of all of these concepts.
02203E10AP ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) STATISTICS
Prerequisite: Algebra II with Statistics or Honors Algebra II with Statistics
Fee: AP Exam (TBD), Course fee $20.00 and Web Assign
This course includes topics relating to exploring univariate and bivariate data, planning and conducting surveys and experiments, drawing conclusions from studies, sample distributions, and statistical inference. This course may be offered through ACCESS.
10019E10AP ADVANCED PLACEMENT COMPUTER SCIENCE PRINCIPLES
Fee: AP test (TBD), Course fee $20.00
Prerequisite: To count as a senior math course: Algebra II with Statistics or Honors Algebra II with Statistics, four core math courses
This course focuses on the innovative and multidisciplinary aspects of computing as well as the computational thinking practices that help students see how computing is relevant to many areas of their everyday lives; introduces students to the creative aspects of programming, abstractions, algorithms, large data sets, the Internet, cybersecurity concerns, and computing impacts. Students are required to take the AP Exam and may receive college credit with a qualifying score on the exam.
02999C1009 INTERMEDIATE COLLEGE ALGEBRA (MTH 110)
Prerequisite: Algebra II with Statistics or Honors Algebra II with Statistics
Grades: 11, 12
Fee: Tuition and textbooks
CALHOUN CAMPUS
This course provides a study of algebraic techniques such as linear equations and inequalities, quadratic equations, systems of equations, and operations with exponents and radicals. Functions and relations are introduced and graphed with special emphasis on linear and quadratic functions. This course does not apply toward the general core requirement for mathematics. PREREQUISITE: appropriate mathematics placement score.
02999C1002 DUAL ENROLLMENT PRE-CALCULUS ALGEBRA (MTH 112)
Grade 11-12
Prerequisite: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II with math placement score
Fee: Tuition and textbooks
CALHOUN CAMPUS
This course emphasizes the algebra of functions- including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The course covers systems of equations and inequalities, quadratic inequalities, and
binomial theorem. Additional topics will include the study of trigonometric identities and equations, vectors, complex numbers, and polar coordinates. This course is three hours of college credit.
02999C1003 DUAL ENROLLMENT PRE-CALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY (MTH 113)
Grade 11-12
Prerequisite: Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II with math placement score
Fee: Tuition and textbooks
CALHOUN CAMPUS
Prerequisite: high school Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra II with appropriate placement score
This course includes the study of trigonometric (circular functions) and inverse trigonometric functions, includes extensive work with trigonometric identities and trigonometric equations. This course also covers vectors, complex numbers, DeMoivre’s Theorem, and polar coordinates. This course is three hours of college credit.
02999C1005 DUAL ENROLLMENT CALCULUS (MTH 125)
Grade 11- 12
Prerequisite: MTH 112/113 or ACT benchmark of 27
Fee: Tuition and textbooks
CALHOUN CAMPUS
This is a course taken primarily for students in science, engineering and mathematics. Topics include the limit of a function; the derivative of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions; and the definite integral and its basic applications to area problems. Applications of the derivative are covered in detail, including the approximations of error using differentials, maximum and minimum problems, and curve sketching using calculus. This course is four credit hours at Calhoun.