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MATH025

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Elementary Algebra

Course Description

This course is a review of elementary algebra and requires previous experience in algebra. The course is intended for students who need to take Intermediate Algebra, MATH-151. The topics in MATH-025 include linear, quadratic, polynomial, exponential, rational, and radical expressions; factoring; linear, quadratic, rational and radical equations; linear inequalities; linear systems; and graphing linear and quadratic equations. Problem solving is stressed throughout the course. Problems are approached from a variety of perspectives, including graphical, numerical, verbal, and algebraic. A graphing calculator is required - the specific model is determined by the department. This is a developmental course in the Basic Skills and will not be counted towards degree requirements. NOTE: Students taking MATH-025 may not enroll simultaneously in any other math course. (Prerequisite: MATH-015 or MATH-012, or satisfactory completion of the college's foundational studies requirement in computation)

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4

School

School of STEAM

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Division of Math, Computer Science, Physics & Engineering

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