Scope & Sequence

Basic Concepts List for Available Subjects

Math (Grades 4-6) Math (Grades 7-8) Algebra Algebra II

Geometry Trigonometry Calculus Statistics

Advanced Statistics Finite Math

Science (Grades 4-6) Science (Grades 7-8) Earth Science

Biology Anatomy & Physiology Chemistry

Organic Chemistry Physics

Social Studies (Grades 4-6) Social Studies (Grades 7-8)

English (Grades 4-6) English (Grades 7-8)

Essay Writing College Essay Writing

Social Studies (Grades 9-12) English (Grades 9-12)

Accounting Applied Research & Statistics

Economics

Finance

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Elementary (Grades 4-6)

Algebraic Skills Equations Functions Patterns Geometry Composite and Real World Shapes Coordinates Lines and Angles Perimeter, Area, Volume Position and Direction Similar, Congruent, Symmetric Shapes Sorting and Classifying Three Dimensional Shapes Transformations Two Dimensional Shapes Measurement Converting Units and Measurements Estimates Measuring Time Units and Tools Numbers Coins, Bills, and Collections of Money Counting Decimals - Read, Write, Place Value, Compare Equivalent Numbers - Decimals and Fractions Fractions - Compare and Order Fractions - Read, Write, Model Integers Ordinal Numbers Whole Number - Place Value Whole Numbers - Compare and Order Whole Numbers - Read, Write, Characteristics Operations and Number Relationships Decimals - Operations Estimation Fractions - Operations Number Properties Number Theory: Factors, Multiples, Primes, Divisibility Order of Operations Ratios, Rates, Proportions, Percents, Squares and Roots Solving Real World Problems with Operations Understanding Addition, Subtractions, Multiplication, and Division Whole Number Addition and Subtraction Whole Number Multiplication and Division

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Statistics and Probability Collect and Organize Data Measures and Descriptions of Data Probability Read and Interpret Data

Mid-Level (Grades 7-8)

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Algebra, Patterns and Relationships Algebraic Expressions Formulas Functions Graphing Relationships Inequalities Linear Relationships Number and Geometric Patterns Solving Equations Systems of Equations Variables and Substitution Represent and Analyze Quantitative Relationships between Dependent and Independent Variables Use Properties of Operations to Generate Equivalent Expressions Work with Radicals and Integer Exponents Understand the Connections between Proportional Relationships, Lines and Linear Equations Analyze and Solve Linear Equations and Pairs of Simultaneous Linear Equations Define, Evaluate and Compare Functions Use Functions to Model Relationships between Quantities Data and Graphs Experiments and Data Collection Infer, Predict, Evaluate, Compare Data Measures of Central Tendency and Variation Represent, Read, Interpret Data Displays Geometry Circles and Pi Classify Two- and Three-Dimensional Figures Coordinate Plane Drawing, Modeling, and Constructing Figures and Describe the Relationships between them Formulas for Perimeter, Area, Surface Area, Volume Logic and Reasoning Points, Lines, and Planes Properties of Two-Dimensional Figures Understand and Apply the Pythagorean Theorem Similarity, Congruence, and Symmetry Transformations Measurement Estimate and Measure Measurement Systems Measurement Tools Rates, Indirect Measurements, Proportion Numbers Compare and Order Numbers Equivalent Forms of Rational Numbers Estimation and Rounding

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Exponents and Roots Number Properties Number Theory Concepts Operations to Solve Problems Operations with Integers and Absolute Value Operations with Real Numbers Order of Operations Percents Ratios, Rates, Proportions Understand Ratio Concepts and Use Ratio Reasoning to Solve Problems Real Number System Probability Develop Understanding of Statistical Variability Summarize and Describe Distributions Sample Space, Combinations, Permutations Theoretical and Experimental Probability Use Random Sampling to Draw Inferences about a Population Draw Informal Comparative Inferences about Two Populations Investigate Chance Processes and Develop, Use, and Evaluate Probability Models Understand Patterns of Association in Bivariate Data

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Algebra
Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Graphing Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Algebraic Expressions Add, Subtract Expressions Multiply, Divide, Factor Expressions including Exponents Variables and Expressions Linear Equations and Inequalities Slope, Intercepts, Points on a Line Solving Linear Equations Solving Linear Inequalities Solving Problems with Equations and Inequalities Systems of Equations and Inequalities Writing and Graphing Linear Equations Writing and Graphing Linear Inequalities Numbers Exponents and Roots Number Properties Number Theory Concepts Operations with Real Numbers Ratios, Proportions, Percents and Rates Patterns and Functions Composition and Operations on Functions Graphing Functions and Transformations Inverse of Function Patterns Properties of Functions - Domain and Range Properties of Functions - Zeros, End Behavior, Turning Points Relations and Functions Solving Problems with Functions Translate Between Forms Probability Counting Principles and Sample Spaces Theoretical and Experimental Probability Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, and Functions Factoring Quadratic Equations Graphing and Properties of Quadratic Equations Solving Quadratic Equations and Inequalities Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities Radical, Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Functions Graphing Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Properties of Exponents and Logarithms Radical Expressions, Equations and Rational Exponents Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Inequalities Solving Problems with Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Statistics Data Analysis Data Collection Data Displays Measures of Data

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Geometry
Measurement Formulas and Measurement Indirect Measurements, Ratios, and Rates Units, Unit Conversions, and Error Points, Lines, Angles, Planes Angle Relationships and Problems Coordinate Geometry - Slope, Distance, Midpoint Geometric Constructions Proofs and Logic Conditional Statements Conjectures, Axioms, Theorems, Proofs Inductive and Deductive Reasoning Two- and Three- Dimensional Shapes Congruency Relationship Between Plane and Solid Figures Right Triangles, Including Pythagorean Theorem Similarity Symmetry and Transformations Theorems and Problems with Circles Theorems and Problems with Polygons Theorems and Problems with Quadrilaterals Theorems and Problems with Triangles Three-Dimensional Figures Trigonometric Ratios in Right Triangles

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Algebra II
Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Graphing Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Conic Sections Properties of Conic Sections Solving Problems with Conic Sections Linear Functions, Equations, and Inequalities Slope, Intercepts, Points on a Line Solving Linear Equations Solving Linear Inequalities Solving Problems with Equations and Inequalities Systems of Equations and Inequalities Writing and Graphing Linear Equations Writing and Graphing Linear Inequalities Matrices Matrices Operations and Problems Numbers Complex Numbers Number Properties Operations with Real Numbers Patterns and Functions Composition and Operations on Functions Graphing Functions and Transformations Inverse of Function Patterns Properties of Functions - Domain and Range Properties of Functions - Zeros, End Behavior, Turning Points Relations and Functions Solving Problems with Functions Translate Between Forms Polynomial, Rational Expressions, Equations and Functions Solving and Graphing Polynomial Equations Solving and Graphing Rational Equations Probability Counting Principles and Sample Spaces Theoretical and Experimental Probability Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, and Functions Complex Solutions to Quadratic Equations Factoring Quadratic Equations Graphing and Properties of Quadratic Equations Solving Quadratic Equations and Inequalities Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities Radical, Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Functions Graphing Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Properties of Exponents and Logarithms Radical Expressions, Equations and Rational Exponents Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and inequalities Solving Problems with Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Sequences and Series

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Properties of Sequences and Series Solving Problems with Sequences and Series Statistics Data Analysis Data Collection Data Displays Measures of Data

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Trigonometry
Complex Numbers Polar Coordinates, DeMoivre's Theorem Trigonometric Form z Complex Numbers Trigonometric Functions Defining and Finding Trigonometric Functions Graph Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions Inverse Trigonometric Functions Laws of Sines and Cosines and Areas of Triangles Modeling Periodic Phenomenon Trigonometric Identities and Equations Vectors Graphing and Operations with Vectors Solving Problems with Vectors

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Calculus
Functions Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions Limits and Continuity Limits Limits and Continuity Sequences and Series Apply Sequences and Series The Derivative Apply Derivatives Compute Derivatives Directional Derivatives Partial Derivatives The Integral Apply Integrals Separable Differential Equations The Integral and the Anti-Derivative

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Statistics
Analyze Data Confidence Intervals Correlation Expected Values and Probability Distributions Hypothesis Testing Infer and Predict Regression Sample Distributions and Central Limit Theorem Collect Data Experiments and Data Collection Sampling Probability Computing Probability Counting - Combinations and Permutations Summarize Data Data Distribution Display Data Measures of Data Read, Interpret, Classify Data

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Advanced Statistics
Basic Review Box Plots Histograms Bar Charts Pie Charts Counting Principles Descriptive Statistics Mean Median Mode Five-Number Summary standard deviation Range IQR Probability Distributions Estimation Theory Estimates by method of moments, their properties Maximum likelihood estimates & their properties Fisher Information Rao-Cramer Inequality Efficient Estimates Bayes Estimates Prior and Posterior Distributions Conjugate Priors Sufficient and Jointly Sufficient Statistics Neyman-Fisher Factorization Criterion Rao-Blackwell Theorem Estimates for parameters of normal distribution, their properties Chi-square Fisher and Student Distributions Sampling Distributions Confidence Intervals (For sampling distribution and for parameters of normal distribution) Hypothesis Testing Testing Sample Hypotheses Bayes decision rules Types of error Most powerful tests Likelihood ratio tests Randomized tests Composite hypotheses Power function Monotone likelihood ratio and uniformly most powerful tests T-tests and F-tests Goodness-of-fit tests Chi-square tests Tests of independence and homogeneity, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test Effect Sizes Two independent samples

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Paired sample t-tests Test for equality of variance Regression and Classification Simple linear regression Least-squares fit Statistical inference in simple linear regression Confidence intervals Prediction intervals Classification problem Algorithm Multiple linear regression Correlation Normal probability plots and other assumption checking techniques Effect Sizes Logistic regression Correlation and regression techniques for quantitative and qualitative data analysis Nominal scales Interactions Other related multivariate methods ANOVA Basic One-Way Repeated measures Mixed model Factorial Randomized block ANOVA ANCOVA Effect Sizes Preplanned comparisons Post-hoc analysis/comparisons Bonferroni Tukey LSD Dunnett' s Non-parametric Statistics Kruskal Wallis Sign Test Wilcoxin Signed-Rank Wilcoxin Rank Sum Test Other tests

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Finite Math
Solve linear equations and inequalities. Graph linear equations in two variables. Use mathematical modeling and linear regression to make predictions. Solve function problems. Quadratic Functions Polynomial and Rational Functions Solve exponential function problems. Solve logarithmic function problems. Solve simple interest problems. Solve compound interest problems. Solve problems involving future and present value of annuities. (sinking funds and amortization) Solve systems of linear equations. Gauss Jordan Elimination Perform operations on matrices. Inverse of a square matrix Solve matrix equations. Apply matrices in a real world scenario. Inequalities in two variables Systems of linear inequalities in two variables Solve linear programming problems geometrically Geometric Introduction to the Simplex Method Maximization and Minimization with Mixed Problem Constraints Basic Counting Principles Permutations and Combinations Sample Spaces, Events and Probability Apply counting principles to solve problems. Conditional Probability, Intersection and Independence Solve probability problems. Random Variables, Probability Distribution and Expected Value Solve problems involving discrete probability. Solve problems involving discrete probability.

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Make decisions by computing the expected value of random variables. Summarize and present data using graphs, measures of central tendency, and measures of dispersion. Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distribution Normal Distributions Solve linear programming problems geometrically. Solve linear programming problems by the simplex method. Solve problems involving Markov chains. Properties of Markov Chains Regular Markov Chains Absorbing Markov Chains

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Solve problems involving game theory. Strictly Determined Games Mixed Strategies Games Linear Programming and 2 x 2 games - geometric approach Linear programming and m x n games - simplex method and the dual

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Science Elementary (Grades 4-6)

5 Senses Animals Astronomy Atmosphere Atoms Basic Needs for Living Organisms Calendar Carbon Cycle Cells Classifying Living Things Earthquakes Earth's Resources Earth's Surface Ecosystem Electricity Energy Energy Conservation Environment Food Chain/Web Forces and Motion Fossils Genetics Heat Insect Life Cycle Invertebrates Investigation Light Light Energy Magnets Matter Nitrogen Cycle Organ Systems Plants Reproduction Resources Rock Cycle Rocks Seasons Simple Machines Soil States of Matter Tools Vertebrates Volcanoes Water Weather Work

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Science Middle Grades (Grades 7-8)

Astronomy Cell Structure and Function Earth Ecology Genetics Human Body Living Organisms Matter Metric system Motion Optics Periodic Table Scientific Method Scientific Tools

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Earth Science
Geologic Eras Geologic time scale Evolution of life on earth Earths Surface Earthquakes Volcanoes Glaciers Plate tectonics Earths interior Continental drift Sea-floor spreading Plate boundaries Landforms Theories of plate tectonic movement Minerals Types Formation of Identification of Rocks Rock Cycle Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous Formation and properties of Earths Energy Renewable Resources Non-renewable Resources Erosion/Weathering Mechanical Chemical Soil Formation and properties of Earths Atmosphere Properties, significance, and layers of Energy transfer Air movement Weather Cloud types Movement of air masses Storm types Climate World climates Effect of Earths surface Ecosystems Energy flow Carbon cycle Effect of human population growth Astronomy Solar System Motion, characteristics, formation of planets Meteors, asteroids, and comets

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Stars, Galaxies & the Universe Stars Constellations Light Production (of stars) Classification & groupings of Galaxies Types Dark matter Dark energy Big Bang Theory

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Biology
Biochemistry Atoms Organic Molecules Cell Structure and Function Cell Structures Cellular Transport Cell Energy & Related Processes Cellular Respiration Photosynthesis Cell Cycle Cell reproduction Mitosis/Meiosis Classical Genetics Inheritance Mendel's Law of Heredity Molecular Genetics DNA, RNA, Protein Evolution & Phylogeny Natural Selection Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium Phylogenetic trees & cladograms Speciation & Extinction Taxonomy Bacteria & Viruses Classification Structure Reporoduction Animal Form & Function Protists Invertebrates Porfifera Cnidaria Nematoda Mollusca Annelida Arthoropda Echinodermata Vertebrates Human Body Systems Plant Form & Function Plant Reproduction Plant Structure Fungi Ecology Biomes Biodiversity Ecosystem Energy Flow

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Anatomy & Physiology

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Anatomical Terminology Anatomical Regions, Cavities, Planes of Symmetry, and Directional Terms General Chemistry Protons, Neutrons, Electrons, Atoms, Elements, and Compounds Bonding: Ionic, Covalent, and Hydrogen pH scale, Acids and Bases Organic and Inorganic Compounds Macromolecules: Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids Cellular Biology Light and Electron Microscope Images and Uses Cell Structure: Cell Membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus Organelle Structure and Function Protein Synthesis Metabolism and Homeostasis Mitosis and Meiosis Histology Structure, Function, Location, and Subtypes of Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, and Nervous Tissue Embryology Ectoderm, Mesoderm, and Endoderm and their derivatives Organ Systems Integumentary Functions of the Integument Layers composing the epidermis and dermis Nutrient and Oxygen Supply to the epidermis and dermis Subcutaneous layer Accessory Organ Structure and Function: Hair, Nails, and Glands Basic Knowledge skin cancer types and prognoses Skeletal Functions of the Skeletal System Structure and Function of Cartilage Bone Markings, Shapes, Matrix, Structures, and Names Bone Cells Structure and Function: Osteocyte, Osteoclast, and Osteoblast Differentiate between Compact & Spongy Bone Differentiate between Endochondral and Intramembranous Ossification Differentiate between Axial and Appendicular Skeleton Basic knowledge of bone fractures and osteoporosis Supporting Ligaments and discs Types of Joints and their locations Muscular Functions of the Muscular System Types and Locations of Muscular Tissue Muscle Cell Structure and Function Sliding Filament Theory & Excitation Contraction Coupling Sources of Energy for Muscle Role of Exercise and Muscle Function Knowledge of Names and Locations of muscles Nervous Functions and Divisions of the Nervous System Structure and Function of Neurons and Neuroglia

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Generation and Propagation of an action potential Synapses, Neurotransmitters, and Myelination Brain Structure, Divisions, and Functions Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Structure and Function Special Senses: Olfaction, Taste, Vision, Hearing, and Balance Structure and Function of the Autonomic Nervous System Endocrine Second Messenger Pathways Steroid production and function Role of Hypothalamus Structure & Function of Pituitary, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, testes, Ovaries, and Pineal Glands Hormones produced and their function Cardiovascular Functions and Composition of Blood Clotting Cascade Blood typing and diagnostic tests Structure and Function of the heart Electrical Activity of the Heart Cardiac Cycle Cardiac Output Knowledge of Arteries and Veins that supply the body Immunity & Lymphatic Innate and Adaptive Immunity Types and Functions of Immune Cells Immunological Surveillance and Tolerance Acquired Immunity Structure and Function of Lymph Nodes, Spleen, Lymphoid Tissue, and Peyers Patches Lymphatic Circulation Respiratory Functions of the Respiratory System Anatomy and Histology of the Respiratory Tract and Lungs Properties of Ventilation and Pulmonary Function Tests Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide exchange and circulation Urinary Structure and Function of the Kidney Glomerular Filtration and Tubular Section & Reabsorption Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone Pathway Function of Vasopressin (ADH) and Atrial Natriuretic Peptide Structure and Function of the Ureter, Bladder, and Urethra Reproductive Meiosis and Gamete Production Structure and Function of the Male & Female Reproductive System Fertilization and Pregnancy

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Chemistry
Composition of Matter, Atoms Atmospheric Chemistry Atomic Theory and Model Periodic Table Subatomic Particles, Configuration, Orbitals Energy Electromagnetic Radiation Sources of Energy Interactions of Matter Bonding Chemical Equilibrium Enthalpy, Entropy, Free energy Heat of Reaction Molecular Structure Rate of Reaction Stoichiometry Types of Chemical Reactions Names and Types of Matter Pure Substance and Mixtures Scientific Nomenclature Nature of Matter, States and Properties Chemical and Physical Properties Kinetic Molecular Theory and Gas Laws States of Matter Nature of Science Bias and Ethics Communication Models Pseudo Sciences Safety Science and Society Scientific Method Scientific Quantities Scientific Thinking Scientists and Discoveries Theories and Laws Tools and Measurement Nuclear Chemistry Radioactive Decay Radioactive Equations, Fission, Fusion Organic Chemistry Carbon and Organic Compounds Polymers Solutions Acids and Bases Solute/Solvent and Colligative Properties

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Organic Chemistry
Structure & Bonding Electron Configurations of Atoms Chemical Bonding & Valence Charge Distribution in Molecules The Shape of Molecules Isomers Analysis of Molecular Formulas Resonance Atomic and Molecular Orbitals Intermolecular Forces Boiling & Melting Points Hydrogen Bonding Crystalline Solids Water Solubility Functional Groups Properties, Nomenclature, Synthesis, & Reactions of Alkanes Alkenes Alkynes Alkyl halides Alcohols Aromatics Ketones Ethers Esters Carboxylic acids Amides Amines Acids & Bases Arrhenius acids and bases Lowry-Brnsted Acids & Bases Lewis Acids and Bases Acid dissociation constants and pH Effect on acidity by Structure Electronegativity effects Hybridization effects Resonance effects Inductive effects Stereochemistry Isomers Constitutional isomers Stereoisomers Chiral and achiral Enantiomers Optical activity R and S configurations Diastereomers Fischer projections Meso compounds

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Nucleophilic Substitution, Elimination, and Addition reactions Biochemicals Structure & Function of Carbohydrates Lipids Amino acids Proteins Enzymes Vitamins

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Physics
Fundamental Forces Electrical Circuits Electrostatic Forces Gravity Magnetic and Electrical Forces Motion, Forces, and Energy Energy Motion and Force Motion Graphs, Vectors and Free-Body Diagrams Newton's Laws Thermodynamics Nature of Science Bias and Ethics Communication Models Pseudo Sciences Safety Science and Society Scientific Method Scientific Quantities Scientific Thinking Scientists and Discoveries Theories and Laws Tools and Measurement Nuclear Energy and Matter Atomic Models Isotopes Radioactive Decay and Applications States and Properties of Matter The Nature of Waves Characteristics and Types of Waves Electromagnetic Radiation and Spectrum Wave Interactions Work and Momentum Conservation of energy and momentum Work

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Social Studies
Elementary (Grades 4-6)
Africa American Historical Figures American Revolution China Citizenship Civil Rights Civil War Colonial Settlements in America Communities East Asia and Pacific Egypt Elections Europe Family and Authority French and Indian War Geography Government Greece Holidays and Diversity India Japan Latin America Louisiana Purchase Mesopotamia Middle East Native American Culture Religions of the World Rome Slavery in America South and Southeast Asia The Bill of Rights The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Incas The Mayans Trade War of 1812 Westward Expansion World Cultures

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Social Studies
Middle Grades (Grades 7-8)
Africa American Revolution Articles of Confederation Byzantine Empire Central and South America China Civil Rights Civil War Colonial Settlements in America Demographic Concepts Early American government and political systems Economics European History Exploration French and Indian War Geography India Japan Louisiana Purchase Mapping Middle East Monroe Doctrine Native Americans North America Religions of the World Slavery in America The Bill of Rights The Constitution The Declaration of Independence The Physical Environment War of 1812 Westward Expansion

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Social Studies
High School (Grades 9-12)
Africa American Revolution Ancient Civilizations Articles of Confederation Asia Civil War Cold War Colonial Settlements in America Contemporary World Events Declaration of Independence Early American Government and Political Systems Economics European History Geography Gulf War Industrialism Korean War Latin America Louisiana Purchase Middle East Native Americans Prehistoric America Reconstruction Slavery in America Soviet Union and Eastern Europe The Bill of Rights The Constitution The Monroe Doctrine Vietnam War War of 1812 Westward Expansion World War 1 World War 2

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English
Elementary (Grades 4-6)
Adjectives Adverbs Antonyms Contractions Fiction Grammar Letter Writing Literary Analysis Literary Device Literary Themes Non-Fiction Nouns Paragraphs Parts of Speech Phonemes Plays and Theater Poetry Presentations Pronouns Punctuation and Capitalization Reading Comprehension Research Skills Sentence Structure Synonyms Verbs Vocabulary Writing Sentences

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English
Middle Grades (Grades 7-8)
American Literature Characterization Grammar Literary Analysis Literary Criticism Literary Devices Literary Themes Narrative Plays and Theater Point of View Prose and Poetry Punctuation and Capitalization Reading Comprehension Research Skills - Sources and Documentation Sentence Structure Setting Structural Elements of Plot Theme Vocabulary World Literature

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English
High School (Grades 9-12)
American Literature Grammar Literary Analysis Literary Criticism Literary Devices Literary Periods Literary Themes Plays and Theater Prose and Poetry Punctuation and Capitalization Reading Comprehension Research Skills - Sources and Documentation Vocabulary World Literature

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Essay Writing
Business Writing Citation and Documentation College and Job Application Writing Cover Letter Writing Creative Writing Descriptive Essay Editing and Proofreading Elements of Composition Expository Essay Five Paragraph Essay Grammar Journal Writing Literary Analysis Writing Organization and Outlining Essays Paragraphs Persuasive Essay Poetry Writing Pre-writing Skills Punctuation and Capitalization Research Paper Writing Research Skills and Resources Resume Writing Speech Writing Story Writing Technical Writing Thesis Statements Topic Sentences Transitions Use of Literary Devices Vocabulary and Word Choice Voice Writing Conclusions Writing for Standardized Tests Writing Leads, Introductory Paragraphs, Conclusions Writing Research Papers Writing Sentences Writing Strategies Writing Styles

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College Essay Writing

Business Writing Citation and Documentation Citation and Effective Content Analysis College and Job Application Writing Cover Letter Writing Creative Writing Descriptive Essay Editing and Proofreading Elements of Composition Expository Essay Five Paragraph Essay Grammar Journal Writing Literary Analysis Writing Organization and Outlining Essays Paragraphs Persuasive Essay Poetry Writing Pre-writing Skills Punctuation and Capitalization Research Paper Writing Research Skills and Resources Resume Writing Speech Writing Story Writing Technical Writing Thesis Statements Topic Sentences Transitions Use of Literary Devices Vocabulary and Word Choice Voice Writing Conclusions Writing for Standardized Tests Writing Leads, Introductory Paragraphs, Conclusions Writing Research Papers Writing Sentences Writing Strategies Writing Styles

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Accounting

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Tutors will need to be familiar with topics covered in Principles Accounting I and Principles Accounting 2 classes including topics such as : Financial Reporting and Accounting Cycle Operating Activities Investing and Financing Activities Foundations of Management Accounting Capital Investment Decisions Planning, Control, and Performance Evaluation Tax Accounting

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Economics

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Tutors will need to be familiar with Principles of Microeconomics and Principles of Macroeconomics. We are open to other main topics but at a minimum all tutors should be familiar with these topics: Basic Price Theory Theory of the Firm Public Economics Analysis of the Market Structure Resource Allocation and Welfare Analysis National Income Analysis Monetary System and the Federal Reserve Business Cycles and Growth International Trade

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Finance
Role and objective of financial management Review of the four basic financial statements Analysis of financial statements and financial performance Markets and Financial Institutions Stock and Bond Valuation Time Value of Money Techniques of Analysis (cash flow valuation; capital budgeting and risk analysis) Financial Choices of Firms Distributions to shareholders Dividends and share repurchases/treasury stock Managing current assets/working capital Financing current assets/managing current liabilities The Financial Environment Markets, institutions, interest rates, and taxes Risk and rates of return Bonds and their valuation Stocks and their valuation Cost of capital Capital budgeting, including cash flow estimation, decision criteria, and risk analysis Capital structure and leverage Distributions to shareholders Dividends and share repurchases/treasury stock Managing current assets/working capital Financing current assets/managing current liabilities Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

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Applied Research & Statistics

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Please Note: to tutor Applied Research and Statistics, you will need to successfully pass BOTH the College Level Statistics Exam and the Applied Research and Statistics Exam. Likert Scales Sampling Methods Levels of Measurement Parametric and Non-parametric testing Linear and Logistic Regression Hypothesis testing Research Design Data Analysis Biases in Research Statistical Power Odds Ratios

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