Math 0098 College Algebra-corequisite
Course Information
| Course Number | Math 0098 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | College Algebra-corequisite |
| Description | This course provides support for students taking MATH 120 and must be taken simultaneously with MATH 120 to further develop skills needed for successful completion of the course. MATH 98 consists of Intermediate Algebra topics such as properties of real numbers, polynomials, linear and quadratic equations, linear and quadratic functions, domain and range, and topics in logarithms and exponentials. Corequisite: MATH 120. |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 32 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Individualized | 2 Credits, 32 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: Classic Accuplacer score 56+ in Arithmetic AND 0-75 in Elementary Algebra OR Next Gen Accuplacer score 250-300 Arithmetic AND 200-249 QAS AND 200-249 AAF Or an MCA score 1146-1149 Or Math 75 with C or Better
Institutional Core Competencies
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Use algebraic properties to evaluate/manipulate polynomials and rational expressions. (9.2.3.1) (9.2.3.4)
- Solve linear equations and inequalities algebraically and graphically. (9.2.4. - multiple areas)
- Factor algebraic expressions using appropriate factoring techniques. (9.2.3.3 and 9.2.4.1)
- Apply appropriate factoring techniques and the quadratic formula to solve quadratic functions.
- Solve systems of linear equations with two variables. (9.2.4.5)
- Use calculator functions to manage scientific notation and logs.
- Apply mathematical techniques to real-life problems. (9.2.4.1)
- Identify functions in graph and equation form on a two-dimensional plane. (9.2.1. - multiple areas)
- Identify functions and their range and domains based on graphs and equations.
- Understand the rules of integers, fractions, all other real numbers, and complex numbers.
SCC Accessibility Statement
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