Pre-Calculus - #0631
Yavapai College Dual Credit Option (Yavapai College Course: MTH 187)
Classification: Grades 9-12
Credit: 1.0, yearlong
May be used as one of the three required math credits
Prerequisites: A grade of B or better in Algebra 3-4
Fee: None

This course extends the study of polynomial, rational, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions numerically, algebraically, graphically through the use of technology and real-world applications. Other topics will be matrices, sequences and series, probability, and systems of equations and inequalities.

Yavapai College Dual Credit Option: Students who pass first semester Pre-Calculus with a grade of C or better and enroll in second semester Pre-Calculus at Prescott High School will have the opportunity of receiving Dual Credit with Yavapai College. This means they can still earn the 1/2 credit at PHS for a second semester and the 5 college credits at Yavapai College. Students interested in this dual credit option must complete the regular PHS Pre-Calculus requirements in addition to completing a Yavapai College course specific "project." They will also take the Yavapai College Common final exam in place of the PHS final. To earn the Yavapai College credit, a grade of C or better is required. The Pre-Calculus college credit transfers to most major universities. The student will have to confirm with the university regarding transfer policies.

A graphing calculator is required, the TI-83 or TI-84.