Pre-calculus Math 12 Course Outline (for self-paced
students)
Welcome to self-paced Pre-calculus Math 12!
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A. You
will need:
1. This handout
2. A self-paced card
3. Pre-calculus workbook which you will
buy. You can write in it.
4. A scientific calculator and a graphing
calculator.
B.
Marks:
8 chapter tests worth 10% = 80%
1 final exam worth 20%
100%
*You must pass the final exam to pass the
course.
**You will use a scientific calculator only
on some exams and on others you may use a graphing calculator.
C. To
complete Pre-calculus 12:
1. Do the readings and homework as assigned
in the course instructions.
2. All the answers to the questions are in
your workbook.
3. When you don’t understand something,
please ask a teacher in the lab.
4. Work towards really understanding the
concepts and learning to apply them to a variety of
problems. It is not enough to just memorize procedures.
D. To
start the course and get your first assignment:
1.
Go to Pearson ALC’s home page: www.newwestadultlearning.ca
2. Click "Adult Learning Centre site" on the left side of the page
2. Click "Adult Learning Centre site" on the left side of the page
3. Click “Courses”
4. Click “Mathematics”
5. Click “Pre-calculus Math 12”
6. Click on Chapter 1 “Polynomial
Expressions and Functions”
7. Print out the Word file which has the
instructions for Chapter 1.
After you have completed each chapter and
the chapter test, you will go back to our website to get the instructions for
the next chapter.
Good luck and don’t forget to ask teachers
for help.
