Math

Algebra I

The course reviews and extends problem-solving, data analysis, the use of technology (i.e., scientific calculator, graphing calculator, computer), the theory, use and understanding of the fundamental operations on real numbers, expressing quantitative statements in the language of algebra, solving equations and inequalities, polynomials, the use of rational expressions in equations, coordinate graphing, irrational numbers, solution of quadratic equations and related applications.

Algebra II

This course includes problem-solving, data analysis, the use of technology (i.e., graphing calculator, computer), basic operations with polynomials, solving equations and inequalities, sequences and series, relations and functions, systems of equations in two and three variables, matrices, irrational and complex numbers through the solution of quadratic functions and polynomial functions of higher than first degree and an introduction to logarithms.

Geometry

This course covers the study of plane and three-dimensional geometry with emphasis on clarity and precision of language and the logical development of geometric principles in deductive reasoning and proof including work with points, lines, planes, angles, congruent triangles, circles, polygons, and transformations.

Financial Literacy (Not NCAA Approved / Not APS Approved)

This course focuses on the mathematics involved in making wise consumer decisions. Students explore the many ways in which mathematics affects their daily lives. The first semester will cover paychecks and wages, taxes, insurance, budgets, bank accounts, credit cards, interest calculations, and comparison shopping. Second semester topics include vehicle and home purchasing, investing, and business and employee management. Learn about: basic math skills, income, bank accounts, budget and record keeping, living expenses, credit and saving money.