Algebra 2: Functions and Models

 Course Description:

​This course is a continuation and extension of the two courses that preceded it: Algebra I and Geometry- picking up where Algebra left off. Students will develop the algebraic techniques that will be required of them as they continue 38 their study of mathematics. Topics may include rational expressions, real numbers, irrational numbers, complex numbers, relations and functions, exponential functions, logarithms, probability and statistics, exploration of the unit circle, graphing/interpreting/translating trigonometric functions. 

 Materials:

* 3-inch binder with divers for each unit 

*Straight-edge/pocket-size ruler

* Pens/Pencils/Erasers

* Folder/Loose leaf/Graphing Paper

* Graphing Calculator 

  (TI-Nspire CX (NOT CAS) strongly recommended) 

Grading Policy:

Tests:                      45% 

Quizzes:                 30%  

Homework:          15% 

Participation:      10%