PREP 053 - Algebra II

5.0 Credits
Students apply OSPI Algebra II standards to learn personally relevant applications in a range of financial and professional/technical situations. Fulfills third year high school mathematics requirement. S/U grade option.
Prerequisite Orientation and advising are required before taking this course.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Apply fundamental quadratic functions and equations to understand investing and compound interest.
Use exponential and logarithmic functions and equations at a fundamental level to explain the basics of current economic theories.
Apply the basics of additional functions and equations to banking, budgeting, retirement planning, and independent living.
Apply principles of probability, statistical data, and distributions to the basics of buying and selling of stocks.