MAP+4C1

=**Welcome to Grade 12 College Mathematics.**= = __Course Description __ = This course enables students to broaden their understanding of real-world applications of mathematics. Students will analyze data using statistical methods; solve problems involving applications of geometry and trigonometry; apply measurement in designing and constructing physical models; simplify expressions; and solve equations. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems. This course prepares students for college programs in areas such as business, health sciences, and human services, and for certain skilled trades.  **__ Course Material __**  The course will consist of the following strands 1. ** Reasoning with Data – ** Interpret and analyze data given in a variety of forms; analyze significant problems or issues, using statistics; evaluate the validity of the use of statistics in the media. 2. ** Measurement and Trigonometry ** – Examine the relationships between three-dimensional objects and their two-dimensional representations; solve problems involving trigonometry using the sine law and cosine law in oblique triangles. 3. ** Modeling Relationships ** – manipulate expressions related to exponential functions; interpret and analyze given graphical models; interpret and analyze given formulaic models. 4. ** Personal Finance ** – Solve problems involving annuities (e.g. car loans, personal loans and mortgages); determine, through investigation, the costs associated with accommodations (e.g. renting vs. buying); design effective personal and household budgets for individuals and families described in case studies.