Algebra 2 (Honors)

Department: Mathematics
Teachers: Paul Pascale '78, Judy Dell'Amico
Open to: Freshmen, Sophomores
Length: 2 Semesters

This is a one-year course. It is expected that students enrolled in this course will have completed Honors Geometry (or its equivalent) with a grade of B or better and have been recommended by their teacher for advancement in the Honors Program. A programmable graphing calculator is required. This course will explore the use of algebraic expressions, equations, and their graphical representations. Many of the topics covered in Algebra I will be reviewed and studied in greater depth, while some other topics will be introduced for the first time, including complex numbers and conic sections.