Catalog Info
Effective Term
Winter 2018
WebAdvisor Title
College Algebra
Credit Hours
5.00
Contact Hours Per Week
5 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Covers analytic geometry, functions and their graphs, algebraic and graphical solutions of equations and inequalities, graphs and zeros of polynomial functions, conic sections, linear and polynomial modeling, systems of equations and inequalities, sequences and series, and the Binomial Theorem. Includes techniques of problem solving and applications. Requires a graphing calculator, with the TI-84 Plus series recommended, and access to an online homework management system.
Pre-requisites
MATH-109 OR MATH-1094 OR MATH-110 with a grade of C or better OR a satisfactory score on the placement test.
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 3: Mathematics (College Algebra Track)
General Education Categories
- Mathematics
Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other Exam Details
50, CLEP College Algebra exam, taken at any certified Testing Center, such as HFC’s Workforce & Professional Development’s Testing Center (313) 317-6600.
Other Details
A student may receive credit for Math-115 by earning a minimum score of 50 on the CLEP College Algebra exam.