Algebra 2 or Honors Algebra 2 w/ Trigonometry: C or Better
Course description
Financial Algebra is an application-based math elective course that introduces students to the importance of financial literacy. The course is designed to develop a strong foundation in logical thinking and problem solving that will enable students to make informed decisions regarding matters of money and finance in their daily lives. Financial Algebra tackles real-world topics such as banking, budgeting, consumer credit, investments, taxes, as well as the important concept of stewardship. Concepts from Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Geometry are incorporated while exploring practical and finance applications. Financial Algebra is designed as an option for the 4th-level math course for seniors or as an additional math elective course for 11th and 12th-grade students.