Mathematics

Algebra Courses

ALGEBRA

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 8–9

Students focus on the Algebra curriculum. The course concludes with the cumulative Regents Exam in June.

Required: TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator

ALGEBRA AB

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grade 9

Students focus on the first two-thirds of the Algebra curriculum. The course is co-taught to provide more individualized instruction, and technology is used where appropriate. Students prepare for the Algebra Regents Exam, which is taken in January of their second year.

Required: TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator

Note: See your counselor for NCAA eligibility.

ALGEBRA C/GEO-TRIG

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grade 10

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra AB (65% or higher)

Students complete the final one-third of the Algebra curriculum and prepare for the cumulative Algebra Regents Exam, taken in January.

During the second semester, students study units spanning both Geometry and Algebra II. Topics include triangles, quadrilaterals, the Unit Circle, and trigonometric graphs. These units preview and build foundational understanding for concepts explored more deeply in conceptual courses.

Required: TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator

Note: See your counselor regarding NCAA eligibility.

Geometry Courses

GEOMETRY

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 9–10

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra (80% or higher), Algebra Regents Exam (70% or higher), and teacher recommendation

This second course in the Regents sequence covers Euclidean proofs, coordinate and transformational geometry, trigonometry, 3-D geometry, and circles. The course concludes with the cumulative Regents Exam in June.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

CONCEPTUAL GEOMETRY

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 10–11

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra or Algebra C/Geo-Trig

Topics include quadrilaterals, geometric constructions, coordinate geometry, perimeter, area, volume, and transformations. Students work collaboratively on projects and apply geometric concepts to real-world situations.

This course provides a practical approach to geometry and is not intended for students planning a four-year STEM track.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

ALGEBRA 2

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 10–12

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Geometry (80% or higher) or Conceptual Algebra 2 (80% or higher) and teacher recommendation

This rigorous third course in the Regents sequence covers functions, complex numbers, quadratics, exponents, logarithms, trigonometry, sequences and series, probability, and statistics. The course concludes with the cumulative Regents Exam in June.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

CONCEPTUAL ALGEBRA 2

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 10–12

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Conceptual Geometry, Geometry, or Algebra C/Geo-Trig (65% or higher)

This third-year mathematics course includes functions, complex numbers, quadratics, exponents, logarithms, trigonometry, and statistics.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

CAREER MATH

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra ABC-2, Conceptual Geometry, or Conceptual A2

This course teaches students to apply mathematics to everyday life and careers. Topics include gross and net pay, banking, loans, credit cards, investments, and insurance.

This course satisfies the third-year mathematics requirement.

Note: See your counselor for NCAA eligibility.

MATH 12

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Conceptual Algebra 2 (65% or higher)

This course introduces college-level mathematics topics and is ideal for students who have completed our Conceptual Courses. Topics include statistics, matrices, functions, and linear programming. Math 12 provides excellent preparation for entry-level college mathematics.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

College-Level Mathematics

COLLEGE PRE-CALCULUS (FLCC MAT 152)

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12 | Possible 3 College Credits from FLCC

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra 2 Regents Exam (80% or higher) and teacher recommendation

This college-level course prepares students for calculus, emphasizing functions, analytical geometry, advanced algebra, and matrices. Most content is calculator-inactive, so strong arithmetic skills, confidence, and motivation are essential.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

COLLEGE PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT (FLCC MAT 131)

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12 | Possible 3 College Credits from FLCC

This college-level course focuses on personal financial management throughout the lifespan. Topics include setting financial goals, budgeting, credit and credit scores, insurance, major purchases, taxes, banking, investments, retirement, and estate planning.

COLLEGE MATHEMATICS OF MONEY (FLCC MAT 110)

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grade 12 | Possible 3 College Credits from FLCC

Prerequisite: Successful completion of two credits of mathematics

This college-level course applies mathematics to business and financial contexts, enhancing students' skills and appreciation for mathematics. Emphasis is placed on using formulas, algebra, calculators, estimation, and spreadsheets to solve problems.

Topics include simple and compound interest, simple discount, present and future value of annuities, and other practical financial applications.

IB MATHEMATICS: ANALYSIS & APPROACHES

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12 | Possible College Credits

Cost: IB Subject Fee — $124

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra 2

This college-level course is designed for motivated students pursuing an IB Diploma or IB Mathematics certificate (Group 5). Topics include functions, parabolas, transformations, logarithms, probability, statistics, trigonometry, and an introduction to calculus. Content is studied at a rapid pace.

Students complete a 12–20 page Math Exploration paper and take the IB Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches examination in May.

Required: TI-84 Plus CE graphing calculator

AP STATISTICS

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grades 11–12 | Possible 3 College Credits

Cost: AP Subject Fee — $99

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra II (80% or higher) or teacher recommendation

This college-level course introduces students to major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. The course may be taken concurrently with Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus.

Students are encouraged to take the AP examination in May to potentially earn college credit.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

AP CALCULUS AB

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grade 12 | Possible 3 College Credits

Cost: AP Subject Fee — $99

Prerequisite: Successful completion of IB Mathematics or Pre-Calculus (80% or higher) and teacher recommendation

This college-level course introduces students to differential and integral calculus. Students explore concepts such as change, limits, and function analysis through graphical, numerical, analytical, and verbal approaches.

Students are encouraged to take the AP examination in May to potentially earn college credit.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator

AP CALCULUS BC

Full Year | 1 Credit | Grade 12 | Possible 3 College Credits

Cost: AP Subject Fee — $99

Prerequisite: Successful completion of IB Mathematics or Pre-Calculus (95% or higher exam average) and teacher recommendation

This college-level course builds on AP Calculus AB, covering differential and integral calculus through graphical, numerical, analytical, and verbal approaches. In addition to the AB curriculum, BC includes three advanced units.

Designed for students who excel in mathematics and grasp concepts quickly, the course moves at a fast pace to meet all curriculum requirements.

Students are encouraged to take the AP examination in May to potentially earn college credit.

Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator