MATH175
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Precalculus
Course Description
Topics include algebraic, graphical and numerical representations of functions, including composition and inverses of functions. Focuses on the study of rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometric functions of real numbers and angles. Also includes analytic trigonometry and solutions of triangles. 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 C grade or better or a satisfactory score on the placement test.
5
Total Instructor Contact Hours
77
Total Student Contact Hours
77
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
A student may receive credit for course by earning one of the minimum scores from the following exams:
At least 50 on the CLEP Pre-Calculus exam, or
At least 5 on the International Baccalaureate-Standard Level (IB-SL) Mathematics Exam.
At least 3 on the Advanced Placement (AP) Precalculus test.