BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District
BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District
BSSD Course Descriptions_3_19_12 - the Bering Strait School District
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Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
2152 Occupationally Applied Math 2154 Business Math<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 1.00 Occupationally Applied Math<br />
courses reinforce general math skills, extend<br />
<strong>the</strong>se skills to include some pre-algebra and<br />
algebra topics, and use <strong>the</strong>se skills primarily in<br />
occupational applications. <strong>Course</strong> topics<br />
typically include rational numbers,<br />
measurement, basic statistics, ratio and<br />
proportion, basic geometry, formulas, and<br />
simple equations.<br />
Credit: 1.00 Business Math courses reinforce<br />
general math skills, emphasize speed and<br />
accuracy in computations, and use <strong>the</strong>se skills in<br />
a variety of business applications. Business Math<br />
courses reinforce general math topics (e.g.,<br />
arithmetic, measurement, statistics, ratio and<br />
proportion, exponents, formulas, and simple<br />
equations) by applying <strong>the</strong>se skills to business<br />
problems and situations; applications might<br />
include wages, hourly rates, payroll deductions,<br />
sales, receipts, accounts payable and receivable,<br />
financial reports, discounts, and interest.<br />
2153 Trades Math 2157 Consumer Math<br />
Prerequisite: Algebra<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 1.00 Technical Math courses extend<br />
students' proficiency in ma<strong>the</strong>matics, and often<br />
apply <strong>the</strong>se skills to technical and/or industrial<br />
situations and problems. Technical Math topics<br />
may include but are not limited to rational<br />
numbers, systems of measurements,<br />
tolerances, numerical languages, geometry,<br />
algebra, statistics, and using tables, graphs,<br />
charts, and o<strong>the</strong>r data displays. Technology is<br />
integrated as appropriate.<br />
Credit: 1.00 Consumer Math courses reinforce<br />
general math topics (such as arithmetic using<br />
rational numbers, measurement, ratio and<br />
proportion, and basic statistics) and apply <strong>the</strong>se<br />
skills to consumer problems and situations.<br />
Applications typically include budgeting, taxation,<br />
credit, banking services, insurance, buying and<br />
selling products and services, home and/or car<br />
ownership and rental, managing personal income,<br />
and investment.<br />
2153 Technical Math 2994 Ma<strong>the</strong>matics Prof. Development<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Prerequisite:<br />
Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong> Grade Level: 9<strong>12</strong><br />
Credit: 1.00<br />
Credit: 1.00 Ma<strong>the</strong>matics Proficiency<br />
Development courses are designed to assist<br />
students in acquiring <strong>the</strong> skills necessary to pass<br />
proficiency examinations.<br />
<strong>Bering</strong> <strong>Strait</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>District</strong> 20<strong>12</strong>-2013<br />
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