MATH 118 - Pre-Calculus Algebra

Approval Status

Approved

Date Reviewed

September 2009
MATH 118 Pre-Calculus Algebra (4) GE B1 Pre-calculus algebra without trigonometry. Special products and factoring, exponents and radicals. Fractional and polynomial equations. Matrices, determinants, and systems of equations. Polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Graphing, inequalities, absolute value, and complex numbers. MATH 118 is equivalent to MATH 116 and MATH 117. Not open to students with credit in MATH 117. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of ELM requirement and passing score on appropriate Mathematics Placement Examination. Fulfills GE B1.