MATH111 College Algebra for Technical Programs

College Algebra for Technical Programs begins with a complete review of elementary algebra and continues with learning how to simplify rational and radical expressions. Functions are introduced, including their definition, general properties of zeroes, extreme values, symmetry, transformations, and graphs. Special attention is given to linear, rational, radical, and quadratic equations. Additional topics include computation with complex numbers, solving systems of linear equations with matrices and determinants, and solving rational and radical equations and inequalities with absolute value. A graphing calculator or equivalent technology is required.

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Credits

4.5

Distribution

General Education