2011-12 Catalog

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Offering Description

Algebraic Thinking

Fall 2011 quarter

Faculty
Miranda Elliott Rader
Fields of Study
mathematics
Prerequisites
High school algebra (Algebra 1) or fluency with number techniques of algebra.
Description
Algebraic Thinking develops problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by using algebra to solve context-based problems.  Problems are approached algebraically, graphically, numerically, and verbally.  Topics include linear, quadratic, and exponential functions, right-triangle trigonometry, and data analysis.  Collaborative learning is emphasized.
Advertised Schedule
6-8p Tue/Thu
Location
Olympia
Online Learning
Enhanced Online Learning
Books
Greener Store
Special Expenses
A graphing calculator is required
Offered During
Evening