Precalculus

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Precalculus is just what it's name implies. The first half of the course covers more advanced algebra than many students will have encountered, at least in class, during High School. The second half of the course is a crash course in Trigonometry.

While the oportunity for the abuse of Form over Content is ample in this course the mathematics department of Northwest does a fantastic job of stressing Content over Form, despite the amount of identities that must be memorized in order to succeed in Calculus I and Calculus II