Applied Mathematics contains some of the important mathematics you’ll need to be a productive member of today’s workforce. The ideas you’ll learn will help you understand:

• Numbers, decimals, fractions and percents
• Shapes and sizes
• How to handle equations and formulas
• How to work with angles and triangles
• How to estimate answers and solve problems
• How to describe the behavior of large populations of things

Applied Mathematics contains video programs, laboratory activities and problem-solving exercises. Each part has been designed to make mathematics more useful and meaningful to you.

Text: Applied Mathematics—A Contextual Approach to Integrated Mathematics

Materials: Scientific Calculator

Letter grades generally reflect mastery of skills as defined by state Grade Level Expectations and Essential Academic Learning Requirements.

Grades for this course will follow the adopted district high school grading scale: