Course Description for Pre-Calculus and Trigonometry

Grade Level:  11, 12

Course Credit:  1 credit, 5 periods/week, full year

Description:  This course is a continuation of Algebra II and prepares the student for college mathematics.  Emphasis is placed on refinement and advancement of algebraic skills necessary for courses in calculus.  The course content is: simplifying algebraic expressions, solving algebraic equations, polynomial and rational functions, graphing, conic equations, complex and transcendental numbers, circular functions (trigonometry), sequences and series, and matrices.

Prerequisite:  Successful completion of Traditional Algebra II and teacher recommendation.  

Fee:  None.  Scientific calculator required.

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