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Mathematics for Calculus

Mathematics Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Academic Department

Mathematics

School

Science, Tech, Engr & Math

Course Description

Topics include algebraic, graphical and numerical representations of functions, including transformations, composition and inverses of functions. Focuses on the study of polynomial, rational, root, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions of real numbers. Also includes equation solving and trigonometric identities. Techniques of problem solving and applications are included throughout the course requiring the frequent usage of graphing utilities. Requires a non-graphing scientific calculator for some formal assessments and access to an online homework system.

Course Pre-requisite(s)

course with a grade of B- or better OR placement into course

6

Total Instructor Contact Hours

92

Total Student Contact Hours

92

Course Fee

10

Academic Level

Undergraduate

General Education Category

Mathematics

Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) Category

Category 3: Mathematics - Applied Degrees, Category 3: Mathematics - Transfer Degrees - College Algebra Track

Eligible for Credit for Prior College Level Learning (CPCLL)

Yes

Acceptable Prior Learning Credit

Other Exam

Credit for Prior College Level Learning (CPCLL) Details

Minimum Score on Other Exam

At least 50 on the CLEP Precalculus exam