Credit is applicable in selected career and certificate programs only. This course covers the basic concepts of algebra, including fundamental operations, factoring, fractions and linear equations. Students will also work with graphs and exponents. At the discretion of the instructor, students may be recommended to participate in Math Lab activities. A departmental exit assessment is required.
Credit is applicable in selected career and certificate programs only.
Includes a study of polynomials, fractions, exponents and radicals, linear equations and inequalities, quadratic equations, systems of equations, graphing and applications. Includes a study of mathematical techniques as applied to problems in business and the contemporary world. The primary focus will be on algebraic, graphing, and statistical techniques. Not recommended for science or math majors. Includes the nature of mathematical reasoning and logic, theory of sets and relations, decimal and nondecimal numeration systems, and construction of the properties of real number systems.