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Course Description
This
course covers topics in pre algebra, informal geometry, and applied
arithmetic including but not limited to percent, rates, scientific
notation, tables, graphs, the real number line, an introduction to
the Cartesian Coordinate system, problem solving techniques, signed
numbers, simplifying and evaluating expressions and formulas,
solving simple equations, numerical relationships involving lines,
angles and polygons.
Course Contents
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Introducing problem solving
techniques
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Estimating answers
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Measuring in English and metric
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Dimensional analysis
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Using graphs, charts and tables
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Working with two and three
dimensional figures
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Using signed numbers
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Basic geometric concepts
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Using scientific notation and
powers
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Working with formulas and
expressions
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Solving simple equations
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Using the real number line
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Using exponents and radicals
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Real number system and operations
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The Cartesian Coordinate system
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Calculator use
Course Objectives
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