Financial Algebra Supported Inclusion
Financial Algebra Supported Inclusion
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Engineering and Science
Financial algebra is a college and career preparatory course that integrates algebra, geometry, probability, and statistics to solve financial problems that occur in everyday life. An emphasis is placed on the integration of concepts from Algebra 1 and Geometry, as well as introductory concepts from Algebra 2. Real-world problems in investing, banking, consumer credit, employment, income tax, automobile ownership, and independent living are solved through applying the relevant mathematics. This course will prepare students for Algebra 2 as well as either the Accuplacer, SAT or ACT assessments. Students must pass Geometry to enroll in Financial Algebra.This course is designed to occur for general education and special education students in a small class environment that will incorporate instructional practices and strategies based on student learning styles and individual needs.
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