Course Syllabus
Important Information
Before you begin your course, please read the student handbook. It contains valuable information about our policies and procedures. If you have taken an online course with IU High School before, either on the old Dragon system or IU's Oncourse system, you will find that many procedures, including those for processing assignments, applying for exams, and checking on grades, have changed with the adoption of Canvas.
Unless otherwise specified, all exams are still proctored. Refer to the exam tips lessons and the student handbook for specific information about arranging to take your examinations.
We encourage you to use the Making a Schedule form to create a study schedule that will match your personal needs.
Useful Resources
The IUHS Help Portal has links to helpful information and learning resources that may help you do better in this course.
Tips for Success in Independent Study Courses is a printable document that contains in-depth advice about managing your time and studying course materials.
We strongly encourage you to read the Indiana University Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct, which provides regulations governing the actions and interactions of all members of the university community.
Obtaining Textbooks
The following textbook is required for this course:
Charles, Randall I., Bonnie McNemar, and Alma Ramirez. Pre-Algebra. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson, 2009. ISBN 978-0133659450
Course Outline
Please complete and submit the student information form, found in the Assignments page.
If this is your first course in Canvas, please review these tips for getting started and explore the Student Tutorial.
Introduction: Be sure to read the course introduction before beginning any lessons.
Lesson 1: Algebraic Expressions
Lesson 1 Problem Set
Lesson 1 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 2: Operations with Integers and Graphing on a Coordinate Plane
Lesson 2 Problem Set
Lesson 2 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 3: Introduction to Solving Equations
Lesson 3 Problem Set
Lesson 3 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 4: Solving Multi-Step Equations
Lesson 4 Problem Set
Lesson 4 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 5: Midterm Exam Tips
Exam Application
Midterm Exam
Lesson 6: Inequalities and Their Graphs
Lesson 6 Problem Set
Lesson 6 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 7: Decimals and Equations
Lesson 7 Problem Set
Lesson 7 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 8: Factors, Fractions, Probability, and Exponents
Lesson 8 Problem Set
Lesson 8 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 9: Sets of Numbers, Laws of Exponents, and the Pythagorean Theorem
Lesson 9 Problem Set
Lesson 9 Short-Answer Questions
Lesson 10: Final Exam Tips
Course Evaluation - Please complete before applying for the Final Exam below. All responses are anonymous.
Exam Application
Final Exam
Assignments
Course Summary:
Date | Details | Due |
---|---|---|