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Mathematics

               Mathematics Courses


               Algebra 1                                          Algebra 1 Self-Paced

               Grade 9                                            Grade 9
               Course Number 331                                  Course Number SP331
               Full Year Course - 1 credit                        Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Prerequisite: 8 Mathematics                        Prerequisite: 8 Mathematics
               Estimated Fee:  None                               Estimated Fee:  None
               Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical       Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical
                 Education                                          Education
               Career:  CORE                                      Career:  CORE

               The  focus  of  Algebra  1  is  on  quadratic      The  focus  of  Algebra  1  is  on  quadratic
               expressions,  equations,  and  functions;          expressions,  equations,  and  functions;
               comparing their characteristics and behavior       comparing their characteristics and behavior
               to  those  of  linear  and  exponential            to  those  of  linear  and  exponential
               relationships.  The need for extending the set     relationships.  The need for extending the set
               of  rational  numbers  arises  and  real  and      of  rational  numbers  arises  and  real  and
               complex numbers are introduced so that all         complex numbers are introduced so that all
               quadratic equations can be solved.  The link       quadratic equations can be solved.  The link
               between  probability  and  data  is  explored      between  probability  and  data  is  explored
               through conditional probability and counting       through conditional probability and counting
               methods.   A graphing calculator is required       methods.  A graphing calculator is required
               for this course.                                   for this course.

               Option Algebra 1                                   Geometry Honors
               Grade 9
               Course Number OPT331                               Grade 9
               Full Year Course - 1 credit                        Course Number 339
               Prerequisite: 8 Mathematics                        Full Year Course - 1 credit
               Estimated Fee:  None                               Prerequisite: Mathematics 8 Accelerated and
               Recommended For:  College Bound or Technical              Recommendation
                 Education                                        Estimated Fee:  None
               Career:  CORE                                      Recommended For:  College Bound
                                                                  Career:  CORE

               The  focus  of  Algebra  1  is  on  quadratic      This course is the second course in the honors
               expressions,  equations,  and  functions;          program sequence.  All topics covered in the
               comparing their characteristics and behavior       Geometry course are included, but covered in
               to  those  of  linear  and  exponential            greater  depth  and  with  increased  rigor.    A
               relationships.  The need for extending the set     graphing  calculator  is  required  for  this
               of  rational  numbers  arises  and  real  and      course.
               complex numbers are introduced so that all
               quadratic equations can be solved.  The link
               between  probability  and  data  is  explored
               through conditional probability and counting
               methods.  A graphing calculator is required
               for this course.




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