General Course Information
Common Course Number: MAT 1033C
Course Title: Intermediate Algebra
Contact Hour Breakdown:
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Credit: 3
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Contact Hours (Lecture + Lab): 3
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Lab: 1
Discipline: Mathematics
Prerequisites: Minimum grade of C in MAT 0022C, MAT 0028C, or appropriate score on an approved assessment
Co-requisites: None
Catalog Description
This college-preparatory course is designed to supplement the algebraic background of students prior to taking MAT 1033C - Intermediate Algebra.
Topics include sets, fundamental operations with polynomials, linear equations and inequalities with applications, factoring
and its use in algebra, introduction to graphing of linear equations, introduction to radicals.
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This course does not apply toward mathematics requirements in general education or toward any associate degree.
Major Topics/Skills
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Sets
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Operations with real numbers
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Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
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Polynomials
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Factoring
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Integer Exponents
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Square Roots
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Graphing Linear Equations
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Applications of the above topics
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College Readiness