Course Name: *PRE-CALCULUS
Course Number: 36500/36550
Open to: Grades 9-10-11-12
Length: 2 Semesters
Prerequisite: None
Credits: 1 credit
Content: This course is designed to prepare the student for the study of calculus. Topics included are trigonometric functions and graphs, vectors and parametric equations, polar coordinates and complex numbers, exponential and logarithmic functions, graph theory, and an introduction to calculus. This is an advanced class.
Activities: Lectures, small group discussions, individualized instruction.
Cost: It is required that all students purchase a Texas Instruments graphing calculator for this class. A TI-89 calculator is recommended for those students who plan to take calculus at NHS in the future.