Boston SMS Course

PRECALCULUS

  • MATH
  • CP

This course weaves together previous studies of algebra, geometry, and mathematical functions into a preparatory course for calculus. Topics include fundamental concepts of Algebra, functions and graphs, polynomials and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, analytic trigonometry, topics in trigonometry, systems of equations and inequalities, matrices and determinants, conic sections and analytic geometry, […]

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PRECALCULUS HONORS

  • MATH
  • H

This course weaves together previous studies of algebra, geometry, and mathematical functions into a preparatory course for calculus. Topics include fundamental concepts of Algebra, functions and graphs, polynomials and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, analytic trigonometry, topics in trigonometry, systems of equations and inequalities, matrices and determinants, conic sections and analytic geometry, […]

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CALCULUS

  • MATH
  • CP

In this course, students use mathematical knowledge and practices to solve problems. This course strengthens students’ understanding of functions in preparation for the process of differentiation and integration. Calculus concepts explored include limits and continuity, derivatives, definite integrals, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, and techniques of integration. Course instruction places emphasis on the exploration […]

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CALCULUS HONORS

  • MATH
  • H

In this course, students use mathematical knowledge and practices to solve problems. This course strengthens students’ understanding of functions in preparation for the process of differentiation and integration. Calculus concepts explored include limits and continuity, derivatives, definite integrals, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, and techniques of integration. Course instruction places emphasis on the exploration […]

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LINEAR ALGEBRA

  • MATH
  • H

This course will focus on the mathematical theory and methods of linear algebra. Students will become competent in solving linear equations, performing matrix algebra, calculating determinants, and finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors. On the theoretical side, students will come to understand a matrix as a linear transformations relative to a basis of a vector space. Students […]

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AP CALCULUS AB

  • MATH
  • AP

In this course, students study limits, derivatives, definite and indefinite integrals, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Course content focuses on students’ understanding of calculus concepts and provides experience with methods and applications. Through the use of big ideas of calculus (e.g., modeling change, approximation and limits, and analysis of functions), students are required to […]

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AP CALCULUS BC

  • MATH
  • AP

In addition to covering all the topics included in AP Calculus AB, students study limits, derivatives, definite and indefinite integrals, polynomial approximations and (infinite) series. Course content focuses on students’ understanding of calculus concepts and provides experience with methods and applications. Through the use of big ideas of calculus (e.g., modeling change, approximation and limits, […]

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AP STATISTICS

  • MATH
  • AP

This course introduces students to the major concepts and tools for collecting, analyzing, and drawingconclusions from data. Course content covers four themes including exploring data, sampling and experimentation, probability and simulation, and statistical inference. As a result of the increased rigor of this AP course, students are required to demonstrate advanced skills in thinking logically […]

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AP COMPUTER SCIENCE PRINCIPLES

  • MATH
  • AP

This course provides students with a broad introduction to computer science and how it relates to other fields. In this course, students will learn to design and evaluate solutions and to apply computer science to solve problems through the development of algorithms and programs. They will incorporate abstraction into programs and use data to discover […]

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AP COMPUTER SCIENCE A

  • MATH
  • AP

This course introduces students to computer science through programming. Fundamental topics include the design of solutions to problems, the use of data structures to organize large sets of data, thedevelopment and implementation of algorithms to process data and discover new information, the analysis of potential solutions, and the ethical and social implications of computing systems. […]

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