MATH 041 - Corequisite Algebra for MATH& 141

Credits: 3
MATH 041 is an intermediate algebra course to be taken concurrently with MATH& 141. The course focuses on developing and applying algebraic, graphic, and metacognitive skills necessary for success in MATH& 141, Precalculus I. Mandatory Pass/Not Pass grading.
Course Outcomes:

Identify and demonstrate the algebraic skills needed for success in Math& 141 (Precalculus I).
Identify, access, and use educational resources and strategies to supplement learning.
Communicate mathematics using relevant vocabulary and notation.
Use technology as a tool for calculating and graphing.

Course Topics:

Functions and function notation
Graphs
Linear and quadratic models
Solving quadratic equations
Polynomial long division
Rational and irrational numbers
Rational expressions and equations
Radical expressions and equations
Rational exponents and exponent rules
Exponentials and logarithms
Inequalities
Problem-solving skills
Study skills

LEC Credits: 3
LEC hours per week: 3
Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or higher in MATH 075, MATH 021, CAP 021, or HSC 021, appropriate placement, or permission of the Mathematics Department.
Corequisite(s): MATH& 141.
Course Attribute(s): None
OEE Permitted: Yes
Grading Basis: Pass/Not Pass
Instructor/Department Consent Required: No Consent
CIP Code: 33.0101
Default Section Size/Cap: 24
Quarter(s) offered:

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