The course provides math instruction in applied math concepts to geometrical concepts and shapes and interpreting graphs and charts to meet the math skills required for high school graduation. For high school completion credit only.
Prerequisites
Students must be enrolled in a Basic Skills class
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:
- Demonstrate mastery of applied mathematics and basic geometric reasoning
- Interpret and work with pictures, numbers, and symbolic information
- Communicate results using a variety of mathematical representations
- Apply knowledge of math concepts and procedures to carry out a task using geometry
Course Content Outline
- Specialized vocabulary
- Mastery of basic geometry skills and problem solving
- Angle properties and relationships
- Mathematical formulas for perimeter, area, volume
- Relationship of similar figures
- Pythagorean theorem