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27.0610711     Algebra I CP (Y)

27.0610721     Algebra I CP (Y)

    Required of 9 th grade students with Department approval

In Algebra I CP students learn to add, subtract, multiply and divide polynomials and radical expressions. The students apply these skills to solve linear equations, systems of linear equations and quadratic equations. Additional topics include graphing in the coordinate plane and solving word problems.

  

27.0630712     Geometry CP (Y)

27.0630724     Geometry CP (Y)

    Required of 9 th and 10 th grade students with Department approval

Problems and proofs are used in the study of congruent triangles, similar figures, parallel lines, circles, area, volume, the coordinate plane and polygons. Goals of the course include improvement in logical thinking skills and a deeper appreciation of mathematical structure.

 

27.0630732     Geometry H (Y)

    Required of 9 th and 10 th grade students with Department approval

Honors Geometry is a course for students who have a deeper sense of logical development. The course uses deductive proofs and problems to study the coordinate plane, congruent triangles, similar figures, parallel lines, circles, area, volume and polygons.

 

27.0640713     Algebra II CP (Y)

27.0640725     Algebra II CP (Y)

    Required of 10th and 11th grade students with Department approval

Radicals, linear and quadratic equations, the coordinate plane, right triangle trigonometry, systems of equations, complex numbers, functions and many word problems of different types are presented.

 

27.0650733     Algebra II & Trigonometry H (Y)

    Required of 10 th and 11 th grade students with Department approval systems

Radicals, linear and quadratic equations, the coordinate plane, right triangle trigonometry, of equations, complex numbers, functions and many word problems of different types are presented. In addition, word problems of a more difficult nature are studied. Other topics covered include conic sections, logarithms and trigonometry.

 

27.0661714     Algebra III/Trigonometry CP (Y)

       Required of 12 th grade students with Department approval

This course consists of a review of radicals, logarithms, linear and quadratic equations and complex numbers. Other topics include trigonometry and preparation for the SAT.

 

27.0661726     Algebra III CP (Y)

    Required of 12 th grade students with Department approval

This course consists of a review of selected topics from Algebra and Geometry, preparation for the SAT and brief studies of topics that include probability and statistics, linear programming, matrices, logarithms, sequences and series, and right triangle trigonometry. Only students who have completed 27.0640723 are eligible for this course.

 

27.0670715     Analysis CP (Y)

Required of 11 th and 12 th grade students with Department approval

Students in Analysis (Precalculus) continue to study the higher-level math skills needed for Calculus in college. These include trigonometry, logarithmic and exponential functions, conic sections, sequences and series, polynomial functions and vectors.

 

27.0670735     Analysis H (Y)

    Required of 11 th and 12 th grade students with Department approval

Advanced Analysis (Precalculus) is designed to review the higher-level math skills in preparation for Calculus in college. These include trigonometry, logarithmic and exponential functions, quadratic equations, and matrices. Some new topics include the study of polynomial functions, vectors, and polar coordinates.

 

27.0710736     Calculus H (Y)

   Required of 11 th and 12 th grade students with Department approval

Calculus is an advanced study of functions, limits and differentials with application in maxima and minima problems, area and volume, differential equations and numerical methods of equation solving.

 

27.0720746     Advanced Placement Calculus AB (Y)

    Required of 11 th and 12th grade students with Department approval

AP Calculus AB is an advanced study of functions, limits and differentials with application in maxima and minima problems, area and volume, differential equations and numerical methods of equation solving.

 

27.0730747     Advanced Placement Calculus BC (Y)

    Required of 11 th and 12 th grade students with Department approval

AP Calculus BC covers all the topics of AP Calculus AB as well as vector valued functions, polar coordinates, and sequences and series.

 

27.0750737     Advanced Calculus H (Y)

       Offered to selected students who have completed BC Calculus with Department approval

Advanced Calculus is an advanced study of multivariable functions and vector functions. Partial derivatives and gradients are used in maxima and minima problems. Multiple integrals, line integrals and surface integrals are used to find work area and volume.

 

27.0510710     Statistics CP (Y)

    Required of 11 th and 12 th grade students with Department approval

Statistics CP is designed to introduce students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. Topics include mean, standard deviation, z-scores, correlation, regression, hypothesis testing, t-tests, analysis of variance, and construction of confidence intervals. Heavy emphasis is placed on the use of calculators and computers.

 

27.0740740     Advanced Placement Statistics (Y)

    Required of 12 th grade students with Department approval

The AP Statistics course is designed to introduce students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. Topics include mean, standard deviation, z-scores, correlation, regression, hypothesis testing, t-tests, analysis of variance, and construction of confidence intervals. Heavy emphasis is placed on the use of calculators and computers.