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Honors Precalculus Prerequisite/Selection Process: Honors Advanced Algebra or Coll Honors College Algebra [Advanced Algebra with teacher recommendation] Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 Credit: Two terms = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Extension of algebraic and geometric concepts of relations, functions and graphing into trigonometric functions • Applications of trigonometry Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Instruction presented in a variety of ways, use of graphic calculator High School Registration Guide AP Statistics [AP test is in May each year] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Honors Advanced Algebra Intended Audience: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Introduction to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing and drawing conclusions from data Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Instruction presented in a variety of ways, use of statistical software, some hands-on activities and preparation for AP test AP Calculus AB [AP exam is in May each year] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Honors Precalculus Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12 Credit: Two terms = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Functions • Limits, derivatives, integrals • Approach the AP exam with confidence Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Varies by teacher Instruc- tional Focus: Instruction presented in a variety of ways; use of graphing calculator; preparation for AP exam; College credit may be earned based on AP exam score and institution. Calculus AB Seminar Prerequisite/Selection Process: AP Calculus AB Intended Audience: Students who have completed Calculus AB and desire to prepare for the AP Exam Credit: One trimester = 0.5 credit Major Outcomes: • Review Calculus AB Concepts • Further in-depth study in Calculus Concepts Projects, Activities, etc.: Practice AP Calculus AB Exams and discussion of AP testing strategies AP Calculus BC [AP exam is in May each year] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Students must have successfully completed AP Calculus AB or AP Differential Calculus AB and AP Integral Calculus AB Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12 Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit Major Outcomes: • Improper integrals • Partial fractions, infinite series • Parametric, vector and polar functions • Approach the AP exam with confidence Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Instruction presented in a variety of ways; use of graphing calculator; preparation for AP exam; College credit may be earned based on AP exam score a nd institution. Coll Honors College Algebra [AndHS, AHS, BHS, CRHS only] College Credit [AHS only: Anoka-Ramsey Community College – Math 1200] [AndHS, BHS, and CRHS: St. Cloud State University – Math 112] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Advanced Algebra or Honors Advanced Algebra and a required math score on the placement test Intended Audience: Only Grade 11 [GPA in top 33 percent of class] and only Grade 12 [GPA in top 50 percent of class] Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit, success- ful completion can earn college credit Major Outcomes: • Functions and function inverses • Exponential and logarithmic functions • Polynomial and Rational Functions • Linear programming • Systems of equations and inequalities Projects, Activities, etc.: Group problem- solving sessions, group presentations, group activities, computer lab projects, individual student presentations, student portfolio creation Instructional Focus: Small and large group discussions, concept mapping, presentations and use of a college text AP Calculus AB/BC [BHS] [AP Calculus AB and AP Calculus BC] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Honors Precalculus Intended Audience: Grade 12 Credit: Three trimesters = 1.5 credits Major Outcomes: • Functions • Limits, derivatives, integrals • Improper integrals • Partial fractions, infinite series • Parametric, vector and polar functions Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Same as AP Calculus AB for first two trimesters [1.0 credit course] and same as AP Calculus BC for one trimester course [0.5 credit course] AP Calculus AB/BC]/IB Mathematics HL 11 [CPHS only] Prerequisite/Selection Process: Honors Precalculus Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12 Credit: Three trimesters = 1.5 credits Major Outcomes: • Functions • Limits, derivatives, integrals • Improper integrals • Partial fractions, infinite series • Parametric, vector and polar functions Projects, Activities, etc.: Varies by teacher Instructional Focus: Same as AP Calculus AB for first two trimesters [1.0 credit course] and same as AP Calculus BC for one trimester course [0.5 credit course] 57