Lord William Thomson Kelvin (1824-1907)

 

 

Algebra Readiness
Algebra Readiness is a one year course offered to freshman by teacher recommendation.
Prerequisite:	None	UC: No
Grade Level:	9	CSU: No	English
Credits:	10

Algebra 1 - 2130
Algebra One is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: properties of real numbers; linear equations and their graphs, functions; solving and graphing equations and inequalities including those involving absolute value; systems of equations; exponents and exponential functions; quadratic equations; polynomials and factoring; rational equations and problem solving. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks. An end of year District Aiming High Common Final is administered at the end of the year. A complete list of standards for Algebra 1 may be found at the California Department of Education – Content Standards website as well as released test items for the state STAR testing.
Prerequisite:	Teacher recommendation or completion of Algebra Readiness	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	9-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

Geometry - 2210
Geometry is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: algebra as applied to geometry; graphing; right triangle trigonometry; similarity properties of geometric figures; properties of parallel lines; circle properties; properties of plane figures; patterns and problem solving; spatial visualization; proofs. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks. An end of year District Aiming High Common Final is administered at the end of the year. A complete list of standards for Geometry may be found at the California Department of Education – Content Standards website as well as released test items for the state STAR testing. Students will need a scientific calculator, compass and protractor.
Prerequisite:	Algebra 1 and teacher recommendation	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	9-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

Accelerated Geometry -  2215
Accelerated Geometry is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements of math. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. This course is designed for those students that have excelled in Algebra 1 and ish to pursue a more rigorous study of Algebra based Geometry. Curriculum topics of this course include: points, lines, planes, logical reasoning; properties of parallel lines; congruence and similarity properties of geometric shapes; coordinate geometry; area; surface area and volumes of three dimensional shapes; right triangle trigonometry and proofs. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks. An end of year District Aiming High Common Final is administered at the end of the year. A complete list of standards for Geometry may be found at the California Department of Education – Content Standards website as well as released test items for the state STAR testing. A scientific calculator, compass, and protractor ill be reuired.
Prerequisite:	Algebra One and teacher recommendation	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	9-10	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

Algebra 2  -  2310
Algebra 2 is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements of math. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: Solving equations and inequalities involving absolute value; systems of equations in two or three variables; matrics; operations on polynomials including long division; solving quadratic equations including those involving complex numbers; exponential and logarithmic functions; inverse functions; conic sections; sequences and series; probability including  combinations, permutations, the binomial theorem and problem solving. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks. An end of year District Aiming High Common Final is administered at the end of the year. A complete list of standards for Algebra 2 may be found at the California Department of Education – Content Standards website as well as released test items for the state STAR testing. A scientific calculator is strongly recommended.
Prerequisite:	Geometry	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	9-12	CSU:Yes	Math
Credits:	10	SJ Delta - articulated

Pre-Calculus - 2320
Pre-Calculus is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: real and complex numbers; exponential and logarithmic functions; functions and their inverses; circular functions and trigonometry; conic sections; probability; vectors, and problem solving Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks. An end of year District Aiming High Common Final is administered at the end of the year. A complete list of standards for Algebra 1 may be found at the California Department of Education – Content Standards website under the categories of Mathematical Analysis, Linear Algebra, and Probability and Statistics. Sophomores and juniors take a Summative Math STAR test. Topics are available on the California Department of Education Website This course is articulated with San Joaquin Delta College. Students, upon successful testing, may receive college credit.
Prerequisite:	Algebra 2	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	11-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

AP Calculus AB - 2330
Advanced Placement Calculus AB is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements  in math. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: Functions, graphs,  and limits; derivatives , including techniques and their applications, and integrals, including the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, and techniques and applications of integration.  A full course description, including sample test items, is available in the course description on the AP Central website. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks based on specific curriculum topics as described in the College Board Course Description for Calculus AB. The College Board offers a exam in AP Calculus AB. Students may earn college credit upon receiving a passing score of 3 or higher. The cost of the exam is available on the College Board website or contacting a school counselor. A reduced cost is available for those families that qualify. This course is currently in the process of being articulated by San Joaquin Delta College. Successful testing on an exam administered by Delta will result in college credit.
Prerequisite:	Pre-Calculus or by teacher recommendation	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	11-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

AP Calculus BC - 2335
Advanced Placement Calculus BC is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements in math. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: Functions, graphs,  and limits; derivatives , including techniques and their applications; and integrals, including the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus,  techniques and applications of integration; and polynomial approximations and series.  A full course description, including sample test items, is available in the course description on the AP Central website. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks based on specific curriculum topics as described in the College Board Course Description for AP Calculus BC. The College Board offers a exam in AP Calculus BC. Students may earn college credit upon receiving a passing score of 3 or higher. The cost of the exam is available on the College Board website or contacting a school counselor. A reduced cost is available for those families that qualify.
Prerequisite:	Pre-Calculus or by teacher recommendation	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	11-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

AP Statistics - 2240
Advanced Placement Statistics is a one year course that satisfies one year of Manteca Unified School District’s three year requirements in math. This course also satisfies one year of three required years of math by the UC and CSU colleges. Curriculum topics of this course include: collecting, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data; statistical inference; exploratory analysis; and planning statistical experiments. This course is recommended for students, but not limited to, students who plan to major in college in the areas of engineering, psychology, sociology, health science, business, and mathematics.  A full course description, including sample test items, is available in the course description on the AP Central website. Bench Mark Exams are administered every six weeks based on specific curriculum topics as described in the College Board Course Description for AP Statistics. The College Board offers a exam in AP Statistics. Students may earn college credit upon receiving a passing score of 3 or higher. The cost of the exam is available on the College Board website or contacting a school counselor. A reduced cost is available for those families that qualify.
Prerequisite:	Algebra 2 or teacher recommendation	UC: Yes	Math
Grade Level:	11-12	CSU: Yes	Math
Credits:	10

CAHSEE Math - 2030
CAHSEE math is a one semester course available to those students that have not passed the California High School Exit Exam in Math. This course is designed to improve student skills  in the areas of number sense, geometry, probability and statistics, and algebra and functions. This class may be repeated for elective units. Please note that students receive elective units only. This class does not count towards meeting Manteca Unified School District’s required three years of math.
Prerequisite:	Teacher or counselor recommendation	UC: No
Grade Level:	10-12	CSU:No
Credits:	5 elective units	This course may be repeated