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Course: International Baccalaureate Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations SL

School Type:
High School
School Max Description:
IB Math AppInterpSL
Content Area:
Mathematics
Description:
The Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations course has been developed to meet the requirements of the new IB Diploma Subject Guide. The course emphasizes the applied nature of the subject and is designed for students who wish to understand how mathematics relates to the real world and to other subjects. It will appeal to students who enjoy mathematics in a practical context. Students who take this course will be interested in developing their skills in solving practical problems, harnessing technology and exploring mathematical models. Topics explored include number and algebra looking at scientific notations, arithmetic and geometric sequences while solving systems of equations; functions creating, fitting and using models with linear exponential, natural algorithms, cubic and simple trigonometric functions; geometry and trigonometry; statistics and probability and calculus. This course is suitable for students who may go on to further study in subjects that utilize mathematics in this way such as social sciences, natural sciences, statistics, business, psychology or design.
Course Code:
386113
Prerequisites:
Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2
Credits:
1.0
Mathematics; Weighted
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
No
NCAA Eligible:
No
Textbooks
Title:
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations, Standard Level, 1st Edition, Oxford University Press (2019)
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