Algebra 2 Concepts
PREREQUISITES: Successful completion of Algebra and Geometry Teacher recommendation based on Algebra and Geometry success as well as PSAT LENGTH: 2 Trimesters (1 credit) COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is based on the Advanced Algebra course developed by UCSMP. It has a concentration in solving linear and quadratic equations algebraically and by graphing . Topics and chapters include: linear and quadratic equations, powers and roots, linear systems, polynomials and factoring. It is intended for students who need the Algebra 2 requirements for graduation and is only 2 trimesters. Students who take this course should take Accounting, Personal Finance or Functions, Statistics and Trigonometry (FST) for their senior year of math credit. The course focuses on the objectives necessary for success on the ACT/SAT tests for the state. This course covers the majority of the concepts covered in the traditional Algebra 2 course with less depth and at a slightly slower pace. MATERIALS: TI-83 Plus or TI-84 Plus calculator |