Students will be required to have a TI-83 plus graphing calculator. Students can be enrolled in both Advanced Algebra and Statistics at the same time. Statistics is suggested for university or technical college. Pass Algebra Geometry is that branch of mathematics which involves properties of points, lines, planes, and solids. A good working knowledge of algebra is required.
Geometry is required for university entrance.
Further studies of linear sentences, distance, functions, and equations are covered. This class is required for university entrance. An attempt is made to apply mathematics to simple phenomenon as well as develop an awareness of the historical development of the subject. Topics are trigonometry, statistics, logarithmic equations, and matrices. Pass Precalculus Calculus is the most advanced mathematics course offered at Waupaca High School.