COURSE DESCRIPTION
Subject Area: Math
Course Title: Algebra
II
Course Length: Year
Grade Level: 9-12
Major Concepts:
Algebra II is the study of mathematics through advanced algebra. It is highly recommended for college bound students or those pursuing vocational technical education after high school. Algebra II emphasizes the development of algebraic forms, quadratic expressions, powers and roots, and function based concepts. Trigonometry and other math principles are utilized through the course.
Content:
· Analyzing Equations and Inequalities
· Graphing and Writing Linear Equations
· Solving Systems of Equations
· Matrices
· Polynomials and Radical Expressions
· Quadratic Equations
· Rational Expressions
· Trigonometry Introduction
Special Note:
Calculators are allowed but not required.
Intended
Outcomes:
After completing this course, students will have an increased knowledge of advanced algebraic concepts, including, but not restricted to:
· graphing and writing linear equations
· matrices
· powers and roots
· quadratic equations
· trigonometry
Grading:
Students are graded on all homework, including book work and worksheets; they are also graded on quizzes and tests.