High School Honors Algebra 2 Course
Dive deeper into the realm of advanced algebraic concepts with Excel High School's Honors Algebra 2 course. Serving as a natural progression from Algebra 1, this two-semester course masterfully blends theory with practical application, ensuring students are equipped to navigate complex topics ranging from matrices to polynomial, logarithmic, and periodic functions. As students journey through the course, they'll not only solidify their grasp on foundational algebraic principles but will also be primed to excel in state standardized tests and national exit exams.
Honors Algebra 2 aims to mold students into mathematical thinkers. Participants will uncover the connections between the real and complex number systems, understand the intricate dance between domain and range sets, and gain proficiency in modeling real-world scenarios using advanced functions. Furthermore, with an emphasis on integrating technology for problem-solving and leveraging advanced probabilistic methods for decision-making, students will find themselves on the cutting edge of mathematical prowess. Choose Honors Algebra 2 at Excel High School and embark on a transformative learning experience.
High School Honors Algebra 2
Course Syllabus
Providing further insight into advanced algebraic concepts, this two-semester course serves as an extension of Algebra 1. Honors Algebra 2 develops students’ abilities to manipulate and use matrices in various formats to determine data relationships and also delve into function types such as polynomial, logarithmic, quadratic, exponential, and rational and periodic. High school level students will have the skills needed for state standardized tests and national exit exams upon completion of the course.
Textbook:Algebra 2 – © Excel Education Systems, Inc. - 2019
Course Objectives:
Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:
- Identify similarities between the real and complex number system.
- Recognize all functions as mappings between domain and range sets.
- Understand that linear and quadratic functions are a subset of polynomial functions.
- Model real-world problems using polynomial and transcendental functions.
- Apply advance probabilistic methods to make decisions, and perform statistical analysis.
- Incorporate technology in modeling and solving problems.
Course contents:
Semester A
- Unit 1: Introduction to Algebra
- Unit 2: Linear Equations
- Unit 3: Functions
- Unit 4: Systems of Linear Equations/Inequalities
- Unit 5: Matrices
Semester B
- Unit 6: Quadratic Functions
- Unit 7: Exponential/Logarithmic Functions
- Unit 8: Polynomial Functions
- Unit 9: Rational & Radical Functions
- Unit 10: Conic Sections
Grading Scale
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = under 59%
Grade Weighting
Unit Quizzes.........................40%
Assignments.........................30%
Mid-Term/Final Exams......30%
Total.......................................100%
How Much Does It Cost?
$325
per course
Honors high school courses are priced at an affordable $325 each. This cost-effective price makes Excel High School Honors courses an incredible value!
Enrolling is Easy!
Step One
Begin the Enrollment Process
When you're ready to take the next step towards your education, simply click 'Enroll Now'. This will direct you to our dedicated student information system, Learnstage. Once there, simply click 'Enroll Now' located in the top right corner of the page.
Step Two
Create Your Learn Stage Account
Next, you'll be asked to create your student account. This process begins with entering a valid email address and selecting a secure password. Following this, you'll be prompted to provide some essential information such as the students full name, date of birth, and address. On the last page, you will be asked to choose a security question.
Step Three
Submit Payment
Single course options at Excel High School range in price depending on their difficulty. Single course prices are below:
- Standard High School Courses: $225
- Honors High School Courses: $325
- (AP) High School Courses: $599
Step Five
You're Ready To Start!
Once your payment has been received, you'll get an email with your student account details. This will be your portal to submit any previous academic transcripts, view vital account information, and navigate other critical resources. Your classes will be added automatically and adjusted based on your submitted transcripts (if applicable).