Prerequisites: Grades 6-8 must have a 95% or better in Geometry Honors; department approval. Grades 9-12 must have a 90% or better in Geometry Honors; department approval. Non-Harker students will be contacted about placement testing that will take place in the spring.
This is an accelerated and intensive version of the Algebra 2 course described above and is intended for advanced students only. In addition, this course places greater emphasis on mathematical proof and induction, and explores variation, analytic geometry, trigonometric relationships and solving triangles. This course is designed to prepare the student for Honors Pre-Calculus.
Note: Textbook and TI-83/84 calculator required.
Course load for summer for-credit math classes:
A year’s worth of material in 29 class days over six weeks.
Approximately one week of material each class day.
Cover as many as 13 chapters.
Nightly homework and study time is typically 2 to 3 hours.
Students have tests/quizzes nearly every day.
To earn course credit for this class students must:
Maintain and earn an overall grade of 80% or better.
- Students with a grade less than 80% by the conclusion of the second
week may be dropped from the course without refund.
Have no more than two absences during the six-week session
- Students will be dropped from any for-credit course without refund
once maximum absences have been taken.
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