Algebra topics include radicals, complex numbers, and common and natural logarithms. A scientific calculator is used throughout this course. Right triangle trigonometry and systems of two equations are studied along with a variety of business topics including discounts, payroll, bank reconciliation, simple interest, promissory and discount notes, markups, inventory, depreciation, and financial reports. A scientific calculator is used throughout this course. An entry-level course designed to review and develop fundamental concepts of mathematics.
Emphasis is on computational and problem-solving skills.
Topics include ratios, proportions, percents, basic principles of algebra, computational geometry, graphing, statistics and measurement. Applied problems and calculator use are integrated throughout the course. Analyze and graph algebraic expressions, especially conic sections. Develop an intuitive understanding of limits, derivatives and integrals. Apply the derivative and the integral to certain physical problems.