2019-2020 Catalog

MATH 1315 College Algebra

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Prerequisite

Within two years prior to beginning the course, either successful completion of MATH 0931 or MATH 0960 with a grade of P, or MCC placement test. - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course extends algebra skills and provides the background necessary for further mathematics courses. Topics included are: functions and their inverses; polynomial, radical, exponential, and rational expressions: polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic equations; graphing functions using transformations (absolute value, polynomial, radical, exponential and logarithmic); and an introduction to statistics.