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Applied Math/Finance Literacy

Free

with Wendy Marus

Calendar Aug 12, 2025 at 8:30 am, runs for 30 weeks

Did you know that Financial Literacy (Personal Finance) is now required for graduation in SC and NC? Applied Mathematics-Financial Literacy is a two-semester course designed to meet that requirement and help students understand the impact of individual choices on occupational goals and future earnings potential. A more real-world, project-based practical math course. Students will experience real-world scenarios and use strategies covered in the course to help them make sound financial decisions.

They will design personal and household budgets; simulate the use of checking and savings accounts; demonstrate knowledge of finance, debt, and credit management; evaluate and understand insurance and taxes; understand the process of purchasing a car and home; the cost analysis of college; and other related topics.  This course will provide a foundational understanding of making informed personal financial decisions. 

Foundation in Algebra 1 is helpful in understanding and completing the mathematical formulas covered in this course.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $520/$40 book fee. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit and book fee will be billed immediately upon registration and apply toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $235 payable by July 1 and November 1. 

Additional Fees: One-time $40 fee for the Foundations in Personal Finance book and online access, due with the deposit at registration.  (You cannot use a used book because you need the online code.)

Accepted Payment Methods: Check, Cash, Venmo, CashApp, and PayPal

Recommended credits: 1.0 Math, 0.5 Financial Literacy

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 - 9:25

Required Material:  Abeka Consumer Math in Christian Perspective (2nd ed.) https://www.christianbook.com/abeka-consumer-mathematics-in-christian-perspective/pd/226603?event=CPOF  and Foundations in Personal Finance (provided)

All Payments are non-refundable

 

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Pre-Calculus

Free

with Marcella Bess

Calendar Aug 12, 2025 at 8:30 am, runs for 30 weeks

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive study of functions, which are the basis of calculus and other higher mathematics courses. In the first semester, the students will study polynomial, rational, inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions. During the second semester, the students will explore the properties and graphs of trigonometric functions, complex numbers, conic sections, sequences, series, and limits.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $250 payable by July 1 and November 1: a one-time $25 lab and print fee.

Acceptable Forms of Payment: Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check 

Recommended Credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 am - 9:25 am

Prerequisite: Algebra 2

Required Materials: $25 lab fee and printable materials for class, a textbook to a pdf will be linked in Canvas. 

All Payments are non-refundable

 

 

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Geometry

Free

with Marcella Bess

Calendar Aug 12, 2025 at 10:30 am, runs for 30 weeks

The course includes the following topics: geometry terminology, inductive and deductive reasoning, the development of a postulate system, and geometric proof. Various algebraic techniques are incorporated. Students will also study area, volume, circles, and right triangles.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $250 payable by July 1 and November 1—a one-time lab and print fee of $25. 

Acceptable Forms of Payment: Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check 

Recommended Credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 10:30 am - 11:25 am

Prerequisite: Algebra 1

Required Materials: $25 course fee for lab and printable notes, a textbook to a pdf will be linked in Canvas.

 

All Payments are non-refundable

 

Algebra 1

Free

with Marcella Bess

Calendar Aug 12, 2025 at 12 pm, runs for 30 weeks

Algebra 1 is about looking for patterns, analyzing data, and making generalizations from that study. Therefore, students will spend time looking at variables, algebraic expressions, equations, inequalities, functions, and their real-world representations. This math course lays the foundation for math literacy and for other math courses to come. 

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1,  or a payment plan of $250 must be selected, payable by July 1 and November—lab fee of $25.

Acceptable forms of Payment: Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check 

Recommended credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 12:00 pm - 12:55 pm

Required Materials: $25 for lab fee and printable material; a textbook to a PDF will be linked in Canvas.

Prerequisite: Pre-Algebra or Math 8

All Payments are non-refundable

 

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Algebra 2

Free

with Marcella Bess

Calendar Aug 12, 2025 at 1 pm, runs for 30 weeks

This course is designed to build on algebraic and geometric concepts. It develops advanced algebra skills such as systems of equations, advanced polynomials, imaginary and complex numbers, quadratics, and concepts and includes the study of trigonometric functions. It also introduces matrices and their properties. The content of this course is important for students’ success on both the ACT and college mathematics entrance exams.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $250 payable by July 1 and November 1—a $25 lab and print fee is required.

Acceptable forms of Payment: Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check 

Recommended Credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 1:00 pm - 1:55 om

Prerequisite: Algebra 1

Required Materials: $25 lab fee and printable notes, a textbook to a pdf will be linked in Canvas.

All Payments are non-refundable

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