Seattle’s high school students (and middle school students in advanced or honors math courses) will take courses with new names starting with the 2009-2010 school year. 
Algebra, Geometry, and Advanced Algebra will take the place of Integrated Math 1.0, 2.0 and 3.0. 

Course sequence for a student who enters high school at grade level: 

Grade

First Semester

Second Semester

9

Algebra 1A

Algebra 1B

10

Geometry A

Geometry B

11

Algebra 2A

Algebra 2B

12

PreCalculus A or AP Statistics A

PreCalculus B or AP Statistics B

Course sequence for a student who enters high school in honors math courses:

Grade

First Semester

Second Semester

9

Geometry AH

Geometry BH

10

Algebra 2AH

Algebra 2BH

11

PreCalculus AH

PreCalculus BH

12

AP Calculus (AB) A or AP Statistics A

AP Calculus (AB) B or AP Statistics B

Individual schools with APP programs will continue to offer AP Calculus BC as well. 

The table below shows what math course your child should take in the fall of 2009, based on what course he/she is took during the 2008-2009 year:

2008-2009 School Year

2009-2010 School Year

8th Grade Math

Algebra 1A, 1B

Integrated Math 1.0

Geometry A, B

Integrated Math 2.0

Algebra 2A, 2B

Integrated Math 3.0

Pre-Calculus or AP Statistics

Pre-Calculus

AP Calculus AB or AP Statistics

AP Calculus AB

AP Calculus BC

Registrars and counselors have received the course codes for the new courses, and will be changing the course titles before school starts.