Course: MA300 Algebra II

Grade: 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject Area: Mathematics

Type: Standard

Credits: 1

Course Information:

The objective of Algebra II is for all learners to show proficiency in the understanding and application of integrated topics including: higher degree functions, advanced equations and systems, analytical geometric applications, and probability. These concepts will be taught and assessed through a variety of assignments, activities, tests and projects. The concepts covered in Algebra II will prepare students to be successful and ready to move on to advanced math courses.

Outcomes:

• Recognize and graph special functions such as step graphs and absolute values

• Solve systems of equations by graphing, substitution, and elimination

• Perform operations on matrices

• Simplify and perform operations on complex polynomials, radical expressions, and complex numbers

• Factor polynomial expressions

• Solve simple radical equations

• Graph, solve, and analyze quadratic equations by graphing, completing the square, factoring, and quadratic formula

• Graph and write equations for parabolas, circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, and conic sections

• Solve quadratic systems

• Understand properties, perform operations, and solve logarithmic and exponential expressions and equations

Prerequisites:

MA200-S1 – Geometry S1 AND MA200-S2 – Geometry S2

Corequisites:

If you take this course, you must also take MA300-S2 – Algebra II S2