Academics
Course Description
The Health/SPX 101 curriculum plans, sequential and targeted lessons to establish an individual basis for wellness; including the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and social health dimensions. Raising awareness of healthy behaviors and risks is a critical step in motivating a positive change in teen health behaviors.
Grade Level Offerings
Course Length
Credits
This course is designed to challenge the student who, during his/her first year, actively participated in class and demonstrated the ability to advance more rapidly than the average student. This is an Advanced College Credit Program (ACCP) course offered through Missouri Western State University and St. Pius X High School. Equivalent to the first and second semesters of university Spanish, a total of six credit hours, this course will strengthen and develop Spanish language skills while encouraging appreciation of Spanish and Latin American cultural studies.
This course begins with a review of Algebra I Honors topics, followed by the study of linear functions, complex numbers, quadratic equations and functions, variation, conic sections, exponential and logarithmic functions, sequences and series, permutations and combinations, and matrices and determinants.
Ideal for students who are interested in developing the professional and technical skills required to forge forward in exploring all areas of technology.
