Foundations 11 & 12

Group 3 (Rachel, Yingting, Deeya, Jacob, Jimmy)

Foundations 11 and 12 are courses that students wish to take if they want to pursue in arts and humanity courses. These courses include history, geography, psychology, etc.

Topics covered in Foundations 11 include:

- Velocity / rates
- Proportional reasoning
- Surface area/ volume
- Planar geometry (triangles, angles, sine law/cosine law)
- Proving
- Analyzing puzzles and games
- Statistics (normal distribution, confidence intervals, levels, margin of error)
- Linear inequalities
- Quadratics (graphs)
- Research project


Topics covered in Foundations 12 include:

- Finance like simple and compound interest; P = a (1+r)^n
- Renting/leasing/buying
- Logic/set theory, Ex: A = {1,2,3}, R, Q, A U B ,
- Probability theory
- Combinatorics
- Polynomials, exponential, log
- Trigonometric functions. Ex: sine, cosine, tangent, etc.
- Research project at the end of the course (summative assessment)