Pre-Calculus/Trigonometry
PRE-CALCULUS/TRIGONOMETRY: uses advanced algebraic concepts that are handled from an algebraic as well as geometric standpoint in this course. The first semester is devoted to trigonometry. Topics covered would include radian measures, unit circles, graphing trigonometric functions, working with trigonometric identities and equations, polar coordinates, and the law of sines and the law of cosines. The second semester is devoted to pre-calculus. Topics covered would include functions, polynomial and rational functions, logarithmic and exponential functions, vectors, conic sections, parametric equations, series and sequences, and properties of limits complete the curriculum. A TI-83 or TI-84 graphing calculator is required for all students
Length: Year
Offered: Fall/Spring
Number of Periods per Semester: One
Grade Level: 11-12
Course Prerequisites: Algebra II
Application: None
Tryout : None
Counselor Approval Required: None
Dual Credit: No
Weighted: No
Diploma Path:Counts as a Mathematics Course for all Diplomas
Quantitative Reasoning: No
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