Course Selection Options Math Department Course Selection Options

Remember… Standard Diploma… Advanced Diploma… 3 math classes 1 verified credit (passed SOL) 4 math classes (including Algebra 2 or above) 2 verified credits (passed SOL)

Table of Contents (click the links below to skip to that section) For students currently in… Algebra 1 Geometry Functions Algebra 2 Algebra 2/Trigonometry (H) Advanced Functions Advanced Algebra/PreCalculus Math Analysis (H) AP Calculus AB Math Electives End of Slide Show

Currently in Algebra 1… …you should take… Geometry

If you… Take Geometry Earned a passing grade in Algebra 1… Passed the Algebra 1 SOL Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Functions, Algebra and Data Analysis Currently in Geometry… …you could take… Functions, Algebra and Data Analysis Algebra 2 Algebra 2 w/ Trigonometry (H)

If you… Want to strengthen your math skills before moving on to Algebra 2… Want to take a course that addresses some realistic applications of math… Want to feel more confident with your Algebra skills… Take Functions

If you… Did well in Algebra 1 (good grade, good SOL score)… Plan on attending a 4 year university with a math requirement… Have good fundamental math skills… Take Algebra 2

Take Algebra 2 with Trigonometry If you… Did really well in Algebra 1 (“A”, advanced SOL Score)… Have great fundamental math skills… Have been recommended by your Geometry teacher Plan on taking Calculus in high school… Just love math and want a challenge… Take Algebra 2 with Trigonometry Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Currently in Functions… …you should take… Algebra 2… Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus Currently in Algebra 2… …you could take… Advanced Functions with Modeling Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus Math Elective

Take Advanced Functions If you… Feel like you need more practice with Algebra 2 skills… Need more time to develop math study skills… Take Advanced Functions

Take Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus If you… Did really well in Algebra 2 (“A” or “B”, strong SOL Score)… Have great fundamental math skills… Plan on taking Calculus in high school… Plan on attending a 4 year college with a math requirement… Take Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus Currently in Algebra 2 w/ Trigonometry… …you could take… Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus Math Elective Math Analysis (H)

Take Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus If you… Did well in Algebra 2/Trig. (“C” or better, strong SOL Score)… Have great fundamental math skills… Plan on taking Calculus in high school… Plan on attending a 4 year college with a math requirement… Take Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus

If you… Take Math Analysis Did really well in Algebra 2/Trig (“A” , advanced SOL score)… Plan on pursuing a career in a math-related field… Have really strong math/study skills… Just love math and want a challenge… Take Math Analysis Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Advanced Algebra/ PreCalculus Currently in Advanced Functions… …you could take… Advanced Algebra/ PreCalculus Math Elective Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Currently in Advanced Algebra w/ PreCalculus… …you could take… AP Calculus AB Math Elective

Take Advanced Functions If you… Feel like you need more practice with fundamental math skills… Need more time to develop math study skills… Feel like you are not quite ready for Calculus… Take Advanced Functions

If you… Take AP Calculus AB Did really well in PreCalculus (earned an “A”)… Have great fundamental math skills… Plan on attending a 4 year college with a math requirement… Enjoy math… Take AP Calculus AB Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Currently in Math Analysis… …you could take… AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC Math Elective

If you… Take AP Calculus AB Did well in Analysis, but would like a review of new Calculus topics… Have good fundamental math skills… Plan on attending a 4 year college with a math requirement… Enjoy math… Take AP Calculus AB

If you… Take AP Calculus BC Did very well in Analysis (“A” or strong “B/B+”)… Have strong fundamental math skills… Plan on pursuing a career in a math-related field… Willing to learn material independently Enjoy math and want a challenge… Take AP Calculus BC Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Currently in AP Calculus AB… AP Calculus BC Math Elective …you could take… AP Calculus BC Math Elective Table of Contents End of Slide Show

Math Electives

If you… Take AP Statistics Want to see how math applies to everyday life… Can think analytically, see all sides of a problem… Can think logically… Pay attention to details… Have passed Algebra 2… Take AP Statistics

If you… Take Computer Math Ever wondered how your computer games are created… Like computers and coding… Want to learn how to write script and programs… Take Computer Math

Take AP Computer Science If you… Have taken computer math… Want to learn the types of skills required for 9 of the 10 top paying jobs… Take AP Computer Science

Take Statistics/ Probability If you… Are looking for a semester math elective… Want to gain a basic knowledge of statistics to use in college science courses… Have passed Algebra 2… Take Statistics/ Probability

If you… Take Discrete Math Are looking for a semester math elective… Are interested in logic and algorithmic processes… Take Discrete Math

Remember… Standard Diploma… Advanced Diploma… 3 math classes 1 verified credit (passed SOL) 4 math classes (including Algebra 2 or above) 2 verified credits (passed SOL)

Questions? Don’t hesitate to talk through your course selection options with your math teacher or school counselor. Table of Contents