****MATHEMATICS**** 2710: Algebra 1 Exploration LAB Grade Level: 9 ½ Credit This course is designed to increase student number sense and give a thorough review of pre-algebra topics. This course will help prepare the student for the rigor of high school algebra. 27106: Algebra 1 A Grade Level: 9 ½ Credit This course is designed to develop skills with various numbers and their operations. Students will be introduced to solving equations and systems as well as inequalities, basic graphing skills, and use of formulas. Algebra 1 A prepares the student to solve real world problems and applications using various techniques. 27107: Algebra 1 B Grade Level: 9 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 1 A----- This is a continuation of Algebra 1 A. Topics include properties of exponents, quadratic equations and polynomials. Students will also engage in more complex equation solving. 27126: Geometry A Grade Level: 10 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 1B -----– This is a course in plane and solid Euclidean geometry. We will be following the Kentucky Core Academic Standards for this course. Topics covered in Geometry A will include: congruence, transformations, congruent triangles, and properties of quadrilaterals. 27127: Geometry B Grade Level: 10 Prerequisite: Geometry A----- This is a continuation of Geometry A. Topics covered in this course will include: similarity, right triangles, trigonometry, properties of arcs and chords with circles, areas and volume of geometric shapes, and modeling with Geometry. ½ Credit 271265: Advanced Geometry A Grade Level: 9 ½ Credit th Prerequisite: 8 grade Algebra I - This course is designed to provide students with advanced placement geometric concepts. This is a course will cover the same concepts as Geometry A but move at a faster pace and go in more depth. We will be following the Kentucky Core Academic Standards for this course. Topics covered in Advanced Geometry A will include: congruence, transformations, congruent triangles, properties of quadrilaterals, similarity, and trigonometry. 271275: Advanced Geometry B Grade Level: 9 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Advanced Geometry A------ This course is designed to provide students with advanced placement geometric concepts. This is a course will cover the same concepts as Geometry B but move at a faster pace and go in more depth. Topics covered in this course: trigonometry, properties of arcs and chords with circles, circles in the coordinate plane, areas and volume of geometric shapes, probability with geometric shapes, and modeling with Geometry. 2713, 27131, 27132: Algebra 2 Exploration Lab,A,B Grade Level: 11 1½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 1 A & B, Geometry A & B-----Algebra 2 Exploration Lab is a course that reviews the key concepts of Algebra 1 in order to better prepare these students to succeed in Algebra II. Topics include: (1) relations, functions, equations and inequalities; (2) graphing various functions; (3) systems of equations, 4) properties of exponents. 27136: Algebra 2 A Grade Level: 11 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 1 A & B, Geometry A & B -----Algebra 2 A is a course that expands on the topics of Algebra 1 and provides further development of the concept of a function. Topics include: (1) relations , functions, equations and inequalities; (2) systems of equations; (3) quadratics; (4) polynomials and polynomial functions 27137: Algebra 2 B Grade Level: 11 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 2 A----- Algebra 2 B is a continuation course of Algebra 2 A that expands on the topics of Algebra 1 and provides further development of the concept of a function. Topics include: (1) logarithmic and exponential functions; (2) sequences and series; (3) conic sections (4)rational equations and functions 27138: Algebra 2 C Grade Level: 11 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 2 B-----Algebra 2 C is a continuation the Algebra II course. The course will review all critical concepts of Algebra II and bring in the algebra connections to Geometry particularly as they appear on the ACT exam. Students will become better prepared for Algebra in the postsecondary educational settings. Additional topics include: trigonometric functions and graphs, counting principles, probability and combinations/permutations. 271365: ADVANCED Algebra 2 A Grade Level: 10 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Geometry B or Advanced Geometry B-----This course is designed to provide students with advanced placement algebraic concepts, skills, and applications. Topics will include relations and functions, linear relationships, matrices, linear systems, and quadratic equations. 271375: ADVANCED Algebra 2 B Grade Level: 10 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Advanced Algebra 2 A-----This class is tailored to the advanced math student who is considering taking Calculus in high school. The topics in this class are the same as the topics in Algebra 2 B but covered in more depth. 27186: Math Special Topics A________________ _____________________________________Grade Level 12____________________1/2Credit Prerequisite: Algebra II Exploration or Algebra II- Math Special Topics A will be a continuation of Algebra II. Topics include functions and their graphs, systems of equations and inequalities, matrices. Enrichment topics and activities will be included as appropriate. 27187: Math Special Topics B Grade Level 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Math Special Topics A- This course will be a continuation of Math Special Topics A. Topics include: polynomial, rational, radical, and absolute value expressions and equations, probability, permutations, combinations, sequences, and series. Enrichment topics and activities will be included as appropriate. 2715: Advanced Math Skills- Pre-Calculus Grade Level: 11, 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 2 A & B OR Advanced Algebra 2 A & B-----Pre-calculus – Advanced Mathematical Concepts blends the concepts and skills that must be mastered before enrollment in a college-level calculus course. The course includes advanced study of (1) relations and functions, (2) exponential and logarithmic functions, and an introduction to (3) derivatives; and (4) limits. Multiple strategies will be utilized to mesh traditional and technological teaching methods to produce an efficient, results-oriented classroom environment. Note: This course is a prerequisite for Calculus. 2714: Trigonometry Grade Level: 11 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Algebra 2 A & B OR Advanced Algebra 2 A & B-----Trigonometry is designed for the student wishing to continue the advancement of their mathematics knowledge beyond Algebra II, but also wishes to explore the many practical applications of mathematics. Trigonometric topics include graphing, analyzing, and applying the six trigonometric functions. Note: This course is a prerequisite for Calculus. 2720: Math Test Skills Grade Level: 11, 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Geometry----This course is designed for juniors or seniors who want to raise their ACT mathematics score. Students will take practice exams and master skills essential to ACT success. 27306: Transition Mathematics A Grade Level: 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite Math ACT less than 19- This Course’s curriculum was developed by a statewide committee with the intent of helping senior students who have an ACT score below 19. Think of this course as a survey of mathematics beginning with some of the most fundamental concepts. The intent is to strengthen current knowledge and fill in areas of weakness. Topics include basic operations with integers, rational, and complex numbers; proportional thinking; exponents with scientific notation; polynomial operations including function notation and inverses of functions; rational expressions; radical expressions. Solving/ graphing/writing linear, inequalities, absolute value equations. 27307: Transition Mathematics B Grade Level: 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite Math ACT less than 19- This Course is a continuation of Transition A. We continue solving/ graphing/ writing quadratic, system of equations; review geometry concepts; and analyze rational and radical functions and equations. 27256: Calculus A Grade Level: 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Trigonometry & Pre-calculus-----This course is intended for the college-bound student of superior aptitude in mathematics. The curriculum is established by the College Board. Topics included in this trimester will be functions in calculus, the derivative, derivatives of elementary functions and applications of the derivative. 27257: Calculus B Grade Level: 12 ½ Credit Prerequisite: Calculus A-----This class is a continuation of Calculus A. Topics included in this trimester will be the integral, finding antiderivatives, numerical integration, and using the definite integral. 70016, 70017: Math 152: College Algebra A/B (DUAL CREDIT w/MSU) Grade Level: 12 1Credit Prerequisite: "C" or better in MATH 093 or minimum ACT math subscore of 20. Field and order axioms; equations, inequalities; relations and functions; exponentials; roots; logarithms; sequences. This course satisfies the required core-math reasoning for general education. STUDENTS MUST RECEIVE A ‘’C’’ OR ABOVE TO RECEIVE MSU CREDIT. RCSHS WILL AWARD CREDIT WITH A “D” OR ABOVE. 70026, 70027: Math 174: PreCalculus (DUAL CREDIT w/MSU) Grade Level: 12 1Credit Prerequisite: "C" or better in MATH 141 or minimum ACT math subscore of 22.Exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions; complex numbers, theory of equations. This course satisfies the required core-math reasoning for general education.