Pre-Algebra

Prerequisite: Math 6
This course consists of pre-algebra concepts such as how to: represent, compare, and calculate rational numbers; recognize proportional relationships in real-world and mathematical situations; apply order of operations; and represent and solve equations with variables. Students will also understand and use: scale factor; mean, median, mode and range to draw conclusions about data and make predictions; and calculate probabilities.

Algebra

Prerequisite: Pre-Algebra or Demonstrated Proficiency on Placement Criteria
Algebra is a year-long course that is intended to cover the Minnesota Standards for Algebra. Semester one includes an introduction into Algebra, operations, equations, linear introduction, and linear applications. Semester two includes inequalities, absolute value, linear systems, exponents, and radicals.