Math 12 Foundations
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View the complete Learning Outcomes for this course: Foundations of Math 12 Curriculum
This course is suited for students who will continue their studies at a post-secondary institution, but not with a math or science focus.
Students use headphones/speakers to hear narration and explanation while the material is presented online. Students have complete control over the pace at which they learn the lesson – lessons can be paused, resumed, and repeated using simple navigation buttons. Examples are interactive with animated step-by-step flash and video whiteboard solutions
Unit 1: Finance: Investing Money
- Lesson 1: Simple Interest
- Lesson 2: Future Value and Compound Interest
- Lesson 3: Using Technology for Financial Calculations – Part One
- Lesson 4: Using Technology for Financial Calculations – Part Two
- Lesson 5: Compound Interest with Regular Payments
Unit 2: Borrowing Money
- Lesson 1: Analyzing Loans
- Lesson 2: Credit Cards and Pay Day Loans
- Lesson 3: Investing Credit Card Repayment Options
- Lesson 4: Should you Buy, Lease or Rent
Unit 3: Set Notation
- Lesson 1: Set Notation and Different Types of Sets
- Lesson 2: Intersection and Union of Sets
- Lesson 3: Application of Set Theory
- Lesson 4: Conditional, Converse, Inverse, and Contrapositive Statements
Unit 4: Combinatorics
- Lesson 1: Fundamental Counting Principle
- Lesson 2: Permutations when Objects are Not Similar
- Lesson 3: Permutations when Objects are Similar
- Lesson 4: Combinations
Unit 5: Probability
- Lesson 1: Probability Terminology and Notation
- Lesson 2: Mutually Exclusive Events Events: A and B
- Lesson 3: Conditional Probability Events: A and B
- Lesson 4: Problems Involving Conditional Probability
- Lesson 5: Probability Involving Permutations and Combinations
Unit 6: Polynomial Functions
- Lesson 1: Graphs of Polynomial Functions
- Lesson 2: Characteristics of the Equations of Polynomial Functions
- Lesson 3: Using Technology to Model Data with a Line of Best Fit
- Lesson 4: Using Technology to Model Data with a Curve of Best Fit
Unit 7: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- Lesson 1: Characteristics of Graphs of Exponential Functions
- Lesson 2: Characteristics of Graphs of Logarithmic Functions
- Lesson 3: Using Technology to Model Data using Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Unit 8: Sinusoidal Functions
- Lesson 1: Radian Measure and Angles in Standard Position
- Lesson 2: Characteristics of Periodic Functions
- Lesson 3: Sinusoidal Functions
- Lesson 4: Using Technology to Model Data with Sinusoidal Functions
Assessment:
- First Assignment: 1 (10%)
- Assignments: 8 (30%)
- Tests: 8 (60%)
Required Resource: Access to a computer with speakers/headphones and internet.