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Grade 12 Math Courses - Nova Scotia Curriculum

Discover Nova Scotia's Grade 12 math options, from Pre-Calculus to Mathematics Essentials. Choose the right path to meet your academic goals and prepare for post-secondary success.

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Nova Scotia Grade 12 Math Curriculum - StudyPug

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Curriculum Outcome
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NS.CO.PC12.T01
Demonstrate understanding of angles in standard position, expressed in degrees and radians:
Angle in standard position
Coterminal angles
Reference angle
Converting between degrees and radians
Trigonometric ratios of angles in radians
NS.CO.PC12.T02
Develop and apply the equation of the unit circle:
Unit circle
NS.CO.PC12.T03
Solve problems using six trigonometric ratios for angles expressed in radians and degrees:
Find the exact value of trigonometric ratios
ASTC rule in trigonometry (All Students Take Calculus)
Radian measure and arc length
NS.CO.PC12.T04
Graph and analyze trigonometric functions sine, cosine, and tangent to solve problems:
Sine graph: y = sin x
Cosine graph: y = cos x
Tangent graph: y = tan x
Graphing transformations of trigonometric functions
Determining trigonometric functions given their graphs
NS.CO.PC12.T05
Solve algebraically and graphically first and second-degree trigonometric equations:
Solving first degree trigonometric equations
Solving second degree trigonometric equations
Solving trigonometric equations involving multiple angles
Determining non-permissible values for trig expressions
Solving trigonometric equations using pythagorean identities
Solving trigonometric equations using sum and difference identities
Solving trigonometric equations using double-angle identities
NS.CO.PC12.T06
Prove trigonometric identities using reciprocal, quotient, Pythagorean, sum or difference, double-angle identities:
Quotient identities and reciprocal identities
Pythagorean identities
Sum and difference identities
Double-angle identities
Cofunction identities
NS.CO.PC12.RF01
Demonstrate understanding of operations on, and compositions of, functions:
Function notation (advanced)
Composite functions
Adding functions
Subtracting functions
Multiplying functions
Dividing functions
Operations with functions
Inequalities of combined functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF02
Demonstrate understanding of effects of horizontal and vertical translations on function graphs and equations:
Transformations of functions: Horizontal translations
Transformations of functions: Vertical translations
NS.CO.PC12.RF03
Demonstrate understanding of effects of horizontal and vertical stretches on function graphs and equations:
Transformations of functions: Horizontal stretches
Transformations of functions: Vertical stretches
NS.CO.PC12.RF04
Apply translations and stretches to graphs and equations of functions:
Combining transformations of functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF05
Demonstrate understanding of effects of reflections on function graphs and equations:
Reflection across the y-axis: y = f(-x)
Reflection across the x-axis: y = -f(x)
Even and odd functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF06
Demonstrate understanding of inverses of relations:
Inverse functions
One to one functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF07
Demonstrate understanding of logarithms:
What is a logarithm?
Converting from logarithmic form to exponential form
Evaluating logarithms without a calculator
Common logarithms
Natural log: ln
Evaluating logarithms using change-of-base formula
Converting from exponential form to logarithmic form
NS.CO.PC12.RF08
Demonstrate understanding of product, quotient, and power laws of logarithms:
Product rule of logarithms
Quotient rule of logarithms
Combining product rule and quotient rule in logarithms
Evaluating logarithms using logarithm rules
NS.CO.PC12.RF09
Graph and analyze exponential and logarithmic functions:
Graphing exponential functions
Graphing transformations of exponential functions
Finding an exponential function given its graph
Graphing logarithmic functions
Finding a logarithmic function given its graph
NS.CO.PC12.RF10
Solve problems involving exponential and logarithmic equations:
Solving logarithmic equations
Solving exponential equations with logarithms
Solving exponential equations using exponent rules
NS.CO.PC12.RF11
Demonstrate understanding of factoring polynomials of degree greater than 2:
Polynomial long division
Polynomial synthetic division
Polynomial functions
Remainder theorem
Factor theorem
Rational zero theorem
Characteristics of polynomial graphs
Factor by taking out the greatest common factor
Factor by grouping
Factoring difference of squares: x2−y2x^2 - y^2x2−y2
Factoring trinomials
Multiplicities of polynomials
Imaginary zeros of polynomials
Factoring difference of cubes
Factoring sum of cubes
NS.CO.PC12.RF12
Graph and analyze polynomial functions:
Characteristics of quadratic functions
Transformations of quadratic functions
Quadratic function in general form: y = ax^2 + bx + c
Converting from general to vertex form by completing the square
Shortcut: Vertex formula
Graphing quadratic functions: General form VS. Vertex form
Finding the quadratic functions for given parabolas
Applications of quadratic functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF13
Graph and analyze radical functions:
Radical functions and transformations
Square root of a function
Solving radical equations
Basic radical functions
NS.CO.PC12.RF14
Graph and analyze rational functions:
Slant asymptote
Graphing reciprocals of linear functions
Vertical asymptote
Horizontal asymptote
Graphs of rational functions
Graphing reciprocals of quadratic functions
NS.CO.PC12.PCB01
Apply fundamental counting principle to solve problems:
Fundamental counting principle
NS.CO.PC12.PCB02
Determine number of permutations of n elements taken r at a time to solve problems:
Factorial notation
Path counting problems
Permutations
NS.CO.PC12.PCB03
Determine number of combinations of n different elements taken r at a time to solve problems:
Combinations
Problems involving both permutations and combinations
NS.CO.PC12.PCB04
Expand powers of a binomial using binomial theorem:
Pascal's triangle
Binomial theorem

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