Waverly High School
ACE courses offered 2023-2024
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Communication, decision making, and critical thinking facilitated by the use of software
using online tools and word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and databases
in a simulated business environment to support other required business courses.
Credits: 3
U.S. macroeconomic goals, the American market system, price determination, distribution
of income, government taxation and spending, national income accounting, fiscal policy,
and monetary policy.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Social Sciences.
Credits: 3
Essay writing designed to sharpen the student's perceptions of the world and to facilitate
communications with correctness, clarity, unity, organization, and depth. Assignments
include expository writing, argumentation, and research techniques.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Written Communication and Information
Literacy.
Credits: 3
Essay writing course designed to advance critical, analytical, and writing abilities
begun in ENGL 1010. Literary analysis essays and interpretation on works of fiction,
poetry, and drama.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Humanities.
Credits: 3
Theories and practices of American Federal Government with emphasis on the national
level. Changing relationships between the branches of the national government, policy
formulation, political parties, pressure groups, and the growth of presidential powers.
Credits: 3
An intuitive approach to statistics. Analysis and description of numerical data using
frequency distributions, histograms and measures of central tendency and dispersion,
elementary theory of probability with applications of binomial and normal probability
distributions, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, chi-square,
linear regression, and correlation.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
This course is designed to prepare students for calculus. Topics include problem solving,
algebraic and graphical analysis, equations, inequalities, absolute values, polynomial,
rational, exponential, logarithms, trigonometric and circular functions, inverses,
polar coordinates and conics.
Cannot take both MATH 1411-1412 and 1413 for credit.
Meets SUNY General Education requirement in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.
Credits: 4
