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GSE Algebra II (Honors) Honors Algebra II is the third course in the honors mathematics program and is a course designed to ensure readiness for advanced placement mathematics. It requires students to investigate in depth the following concepts:  Solve quadratic equations using various methods  Perform operations with complex numbers  Analyze, solve & graph polynomial functions of higher degree  Extend the properties of exponents to rational exponents  Solve & graph exponential & logarithmic functions  Solve a variety of equations and inequalities numerically, algebraically and graphically  Perform operations with polynomials & rational expressions  Solve problems by interpreting a normal distribution as a probability distribution  Graph radical, rational, absolute value, and piecewise functions  Design and conduct experimental and observational studies  Summarize, represent, and interpret data on a single count or measurement variable Pre-requisites: Successful completion of GSE Honors Geometry Grade Levels: 10-12 Terms Offered: Fall & Spring Units of Credit: 1.0 Quality Points: 0.5