Course Description
MTH060
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Beginning Algebra I
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- Su/F/W/Sp This is the first half of the beginning algebra course for both
the baccalaureate-prep and career-technical student emphasizing problem-solving
and real work applications using numerical, algebraic and graphical models. The
topics covered include the real number system, positive integer exponents, unit
conversions and dimensional analysis, simplifying algebraic expressions,
modeling and solving problem situations with linear equations and
formulas, the Cartesian plane and applications which require the Pythagorean
Theorem. A graphing calculator is required and its use is fully
integrated in the course. Prerequisite: MTH020 with a grade of "C" or better; or
suitable performance on the mathematics placement exam. Proficiency Required:
Reading, Writing, Math.
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