{"id":6964,"date":"2014-01-13T16:20:42","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T21:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/?page_id=6964"},"modified":"2025-12-10T16:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:03:11","slug":"algebra-trigonometry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/math-enrichment-centre\/algebra-trigonometry\/","title":{"rendered":"Algebra and Trigonometry"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Algebra and Trigonometry &#8211; Grade 11-12* Students<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>*Younger students may be admitted on a recommendation of instructor in a previous Math Enrichment Course taken at Carleton.<\/p>\n<p>This course runs in the environment which is very close to the actual University course, with regular assignments, mid-term and a final exam. Students who successfully complete &#8220;Algebra and Trigonometry&#8221; course and subsequently enroll into an undergraduate program at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University, are offered <em>&#8220;Mathematics for Success!&#8221;<\/em> award, valued at $500.<\/p>\n<p>The objective of this course is to better prepare students for success in their future University-level mathematics courses. The course will cover the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Newton\u2019s binomial formula<\/li>\n<li>Factorization of a^n \u2013 b^n and of a^n + b^n (for odd n)<\/li>\n<li>Factorization of polynomials<\/li>\n<li>Vieta\u2019s Theorem<\/li>\n<li>Finding rational roots of a polynomial with integer coefficients<\/li>\n<li>Euclidean algorithm for the greatest common divisor of two polynomials<\/li>\n<li>Properties of trigonometric functions<\/li>\n<li>Addition theorems<\/li>\n<li>Moivre\u2019s formula<\/li>\n<li>Solving trigonometric equations<\/li>\n<li>Trigonometric identities<\/li>\n<li>Pascal\u2019s triangle and binomial coefficients<\/li>\n<li>Proofs by induction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These topics will be covered in-depth and are go well beyond the Ontario Elementary or Secondary School Curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><!---\n\n\n\n<h4>2024\/25 Course Information<\/h4>\n\n\nThis course will not be offered in 2024\/25. It will run in 2025\/26.\n---><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>2025\/26 Course Information<\/h4>\n<p>The course will run on <strong>Mondays 5:30-7:00pm<\/strong> from September 22nd, 2025 to April, 2026 (with a break in December).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Class location for the Winter term:\u00a0 CB3101<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructor: Ailith Priddle<\/strong> (<a href=\"m&#97;&#x69;&#x6c;&#x74;o&#58;&#x41;&#x69;&#x6c;i&#116;&#x68;&#x50;&#x72;i&#100;&#x64;&#x6c;&#x65;&#64;&#99;&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;l&#46;&#x63;&#x61;&#x72;l&#101;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#46;&#99;&#x61;\">&#x41;&#105;&#108;i&#x74;&#x68;&#80;r&#x69;&#x64;&#100;le&#x40;&#99;&#109;a&#x69;&#x6c;&#46;c&#x61;&#x72;&#108;&#101;t&#x6f;&#x6e;&#46;c&#x61;<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4>Registration Information<\/h4>\n<p>Registration for the 2025\u20132026 academic year is now closed. Registration for 2026\u20132027 will open in May 2026.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>For students with limited financial resources fee waivers may be available.<br \/>\nIf you intend to apply for a fee waiver, please do NOT complete the regular registration. If you register for a course and then get approval for a fee waiver, there will be a non-refundable administration fee of $25 per registration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/math\/math-enrichment-centre\/fee-waiver\/\">Fee Waiver Information and Application<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Refund Policy<\/h4>\n<p>100% refund prior to August 31st<br \/>\n95% refund prior to September 30th<br \/>\n75% refund prior to October 31st<br \/>\n50% refund prior to November 30th<\/p>\n<p>To request refund, please <a href=\"https:\/\/payments.carleton.ca\/math\/math-enrichment-centre-refund-application\/\">complete this form<\/a>\u00a0before the deadline.<\/p>\n<h4>Inquiries<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#105;l&#x74;&#x6f;&#58;en&#x72;&#x69;&#99;h&#x6d;&#x65;&#110;&#116;-&#x61;&#x64;&#109;i&#x6e;&#x40;&#109;&#97;t&#x68;&#x2e;&#99;a&#x72;&#x6c;&#101;&#116;o&#x6e;&#x2e;&#99;a\">&#101;&#110;&#x72;i&#99;&#x68;&#x6d;e&#110;&#x74;&#x2d;a&#100;&#x6d;i&#110;&#x40;&#x6d;a&#116;&#x68;&#x2e;c&#97;&#x72;l&#101;&#x74;&#x6f;n&#46;&#x63;&#x61;<br \/>\n<\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Helvetica',sans-serif;\">**Please note we are unable to answer any enquiries by phone.**<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Need Directions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/campus\/map\">Carleton University Campus Map<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algebra and Trigonometry &#8211; Grade 11-12* Students *Younger students may be admitted on a recommendation of instructor in a previous Math Enrichment Course taken at Carleton. 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