Precalculus

Precalculus Online High School Course

COURSE LENGTH:

Full Year (30 Sessions)

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This is a regular level Pre-Calculus course with a total of 6 modules.  The 6 modules will be covered in 30 synchronous sessions.  Students will be assessed on their ability to complete calculations, as well as their ability to explain the concepts that they have learned and apply the concepts to real-world situations.  Assignments will be given after every synchronous session, while summative assessments will be given, in general, after at the end of each module.  The course will move at a pace that will allow students who have successfully completed Algebra 2, Algebra 2, and Geometry to extend their mathematical knowledge and skills by gaining a strong understanding of the concepts and topics covered during this Precalculus course.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

In addition to learning the mathematical concepts covered in this course, students will learn the importance of learning to think critically, persevere through difficult problems and concepts, justify their calculations and process, and understand the unique language of mathematics.  After the completion of the course, students will have learned and have a strong understanding of the following topics:

  • Functions Overview: Composition, Inverses, Transformations, and Modeling

  • Polynomial, Power, and Rational Functions

  • Exponential, Logarithmic, and Logistic Functions

  • Right and Nonright Triangle Trigonometry

  • Trigonometry Functions

  • Analytic Trigonometry

  • Permutations, Combinations, and the Binomial Theorem

  • Sequences and Series


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