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Level Descriptions

Integrated Mathematics 1
Integrated Mathematics 1 is recommended for all students. Topics in the course include reflections, surface area, volumes,
three-dimensional graphing, linear equations and models, exponential equations and growth rate, direct and inverse proportions, introductory probability, similarity, sequences and series, the Fundamental Counting Principle, and inequalities.

Integrated Mathematics 2 (Prerequisite: Integrated Mathematics 1) Integrated Mathematics 2 is recommended for all students. Topics in the course include matrix operations, right triangle trigonometry, measures of central tendency, apportionment, geometric probability, volume and surface area, linear programming, transformational geometry, exponential laws and models, sampling, function transformations,limits of sequences, and algorithms.

Integrated Mathematics 3 (Prerequisite: Integrated Mathematics 1& 2) Integrated Mathematics 3 is recommended for students in non-mathematics and non-sciences fields. Topics in the course include discrete mathematics, linear programming, trigonometry, combinatorics, three-dimensional coordinate systems and models, probability, linear, power and quadratic functions, expected value, finite differences, fair division, polynomial models, conic sections, logic, scheduling problems, and interest formulae.

Integrated Mathematics 4
(Prerequisite: Integrated Mathematics 1 & 2, or Integrated Mathematics 3)

Integrated Mathemtics 4 is recommended for students who plan to major in mathematics or sciences. Topics in the course include circular, polynomial, and rational functions and their transformations, logarithms, vectors, introduction to proof, sequences and series, transformational geometry,
non-Euclidean geometry, combinatorics, parametric equations, normal distribution, and graph theory.

Integrated Mathematics 5
(Prerequisites: Integrated Mathematics 3, or Integrated Mathematics 4)
Integrated Mathematics 5is recommended for students who plan to major in neither mathematics nor science. Topics include polynomial rational and trigonometric functions, graph
theory, algorithms, parametric equations, vectors, matrices, linear regression, probability, fractals, logic, number theory, and
confidence intervals.

Integrated Mathematics 6
(Prerequisites: Integrated Mathematics 4, or Integrated Mathematics 5)
Integrated Mathematics 6 is recommended for students who plan majors in mathematics or science and who desire Calculus as a next course. Topics include polar coordinates, limits, chi square test, iteration, hypothesis testing, operations on functions, finite geometry, complex numbers, periodic and
discontinuous functions, derivatives, natural logarithms, and induction, binomial probabilities.



 

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