May 01, 2024  
2019-2020 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
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MATH 1000 - Algebra Essentials

3 credit(s)


 This course is designed to prepare students for algebra-intensive college-level courses, such as MATH 1130, 1200, 1410, 1630, 1710, 1720 and 1830.  It covers polynomial operations, rules of exponents, negative exponents, scientific notation, factoring polynomials, solving equations by factoring, solving equations by graphing, rational expressions, radical expressions, quadratic functions, solving quadratic equations, completing the square, square root property, quadratic formula, graphing parabolas, finding intercepts, finding maxima and minima and solving business applications.  Graphing calculator required - see course syllabus for details. This course does not fulfill the math requirement for graduation. Three hours per week. (Prerequisite(s): ACT Math of 19 or higher or all required learning support Math competencies.) F,S,Su



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