MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra
This is a calculus preparatory course in college algebra and analytic geometry that, in conjunction with MAC 1114 (Trigonometry), is designed to provide the student with the algebraic skills necessary for MAC 2311 (Calculus with Analytic Geometry 1). Major topics include: polynomial and rational functions, their properties and graphs; polynomial and rational inequalities; exponential and logarithmic functions, their properties and graphs; piecewise defined functions; inverse functions; systems of linear and nonlinear equations; conic sections; matrices and determinants; sequences and series; mathematical induction and the binomial theorem. Note: A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite
C or higher in
MAC 1105 or appropriate placement score
Notes
Satisfies CODES: GENE, GRMT
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