Intermediate Algebra and Introduction to Trigonometry
Course: MTH-1080
Course Credits: 4
Prerequisites: MTH-1000 or MTH-1040
Description:
Students study linear, quadratic, power, exponential and logarithmic functions. They learn how these functions can be used to model data and solve applications. The course includes both symbolic and graphical methods. Graphical solutions to equations are explored through the use of a graphing calculator. The course also includes right triangle trignometry. Additional topics may include systems of equations, inequalities, complex numbers and matrix operations. This course is offered in three different formats depending on the section. The formats are traditional, web-hybrid, and web. Web sections will have an additional fee. The credits from this course are generally not transferable. They may be used as elective credits for some CSM degrees.
Contact R. A. Farinelli, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.
Last Update: October 10, 2008