This course is a one-year course designed for students with varied backgrounds and abilities who are interested in social sciences, humanities, certain economics, statistics and engineering courses, and the arts. The emphasis of this course is to make explicit the applications of the mathematics being taught using technology, solving practical problems and exploring mathematical models. Topics include: arithmetic sequences and series; logarithms and exponentials; functions; geometry and trigonometry; probability and statistics; and introduction to calculus. Students will complete a portfolio project (math exploration) and take the IB Math: Applications and Interpretations SL Exam.
Schools
Gar-Field High School
Unity Reed High School
Requirements
Teacher recommendation