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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
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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]
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