GENERAL MATH

 

GENERAL MATH I
GENERAL MATH II
BUSINESS MATH
CONSUMER MATH

 

Listed below are the courses that are available for General Math:

GENERAL MATH I

 

GENERAL MATH II

 

5 CREDITS

 

5 CREDITS

 

Description: This math course prepares

 

Description: This course interweaves three

 

students for the real world by using career

 

main content strands-applied arithmetic,

 

and consumer applications to make

 

pre-algebra, pre-geometry-while emphasizing

 

mathematics more interesting and meaningful.

 

the real world applications of each concept

 

TOPICS:

 

and skill and incorporating the latest tools

 

--Numeration

 

throughout.

 

--Whole Number Computation

 

TOPICS:

 

--Decimal Computation

 

--Decimal Notation

 

--Statistics

 

--Large and Small Numbers

 

--Fractions

 

--Measurement

 

--Fraction computation

 

--Use of Variables

 

--Measurement

 

--Patterns Leading to Addition

 

--Ratio and Proportion

 

--Problem-Solving Strategies

 

--Percent

 

--Patterns Leading to Subtraction

 

--Probability

 

--Displays

 

--Geometry

 

--Patterns Leading to Multiplication

 

--Perimeter, Area, Volume

 

--Multiplication and Other Operations

 

--Rational Numbers

 

--Patterns Leading to Division

 

--Equations

 

--Real Numbers, Area, and Volume

 

 

 

--Coordinate Graphs and Equations

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESS MATH

 

CONSUMER MATH

 

5 CREDITS

 

5 CREDITS

 

Description: This course is designed to

 

Description: This course trains the student

 

expose students to the world of business-

 

in mathematical applications for daily use.

 

whether in accounting. distribution,

 

TOPICS:

 

secretarial, or general office duties.

 

--Creative Arithmetic

 

TOPICS:

 

--Fractions, Decimals, and Percent

 

--The Meaning of Numbers

 

--Family Finances I

 

--Addition Skills; Subtraction Skills

 

--Family Finances II

 

--Multiplication Skills; Division Skills

 

--Construction and Building Trades

 

--Skills with Fractions

 

--Service Occupations

 

--Comparison of Numbers

 

--Transportation

 

--Practical Measurements

 

--Business Services

 

--Employee Compensation

 

--Occupational Diagrams

 

--Interest Computation

 

--Looking Back

 

--Banking and Banking Services

 

 

 

--Trade and Cash Discounts

 

 

 

--Establishing Retail Prices

 

 

 

--Finding the Results of Business Operations

 

 

 

--Finding the Financial Position of a Business

 

 

 

--Financial Statement Computations

 

 

 

--Depreciation and Other Overhead Expenses

 

 

 

--Personal Investments; Consumer Credit

 

 

 

--Taxes; Insurance