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Spring Term 2011
May 10, 2024 |
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| MA 102 - Intermediate Algebra |
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The course includes the following topics in mathematics. Students are expected to understand and solve problems in these subject areas: Absolute values. Cartesian coordinates. Graphs of equations. Concept of a function. Function notation. Lines. Linear systems. Word problems with linear models. Algebra of polynomials. Factoring of polynomials. Polynomial Division. Algebra of fractional expressions. Literal equations. Rational equations. Word problems with rational models. Integer and rational exponents. Algebra of radical expressions. Radical equations. Complex numbers. Introduction to quadratic functions. Quadratic equations. Students not in attendance on the first day will be dropped from the class. Students not in attendance on the first day will be dropped from the course. Students not in attendance at the first lab meeting will be dropped from the course.
On-line section only: MA102 section QL is an on-line version of MA102 intended primarily for students who have job conflicts or live a long distance from the campus. There are no lectures or instructor-led lab meetings with this section. Students who need direct instructor support should register for one of the other sections of MA102. Students in the on-line section should be self-starters who are confident in their ability to master mathematics. Instructor support is available via email.
3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online All Sections for this Course Mathematics Department Course Attributes: Math Learning Lab Fee, Science and Math On-line Fee, Tuition Arts and Sciences |
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