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MATH 1204 College Algebra

Prerequisites for this course:

MATH 0103, Intermediate Algebra with a “C” or better, or MATH 0104, Foundations of Algebra with a “C” or better, or appropriate placement scores.

To see the Math Placement Chart, click this link:  Placement Information.

Catalog course description:

(F, S, SUM).  An overview of the fundamental concepts of algebra.  Topics include linear and quadratic equations and inequalities; the Cartesian plane and graphing; using a graphing utility; functions, graphs and models; polynomial and rational functions; exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations, inequalities and matrices.  Starting the fall of 2004, a WWW version of this course will be offered as an option, in addition to regular sections in the standard instructional format and computer–assisted classes.

Math courses for which this is a prerequisite:

MATH 1213 Plane Trigonometry; MATH 2043 Survey of Calculus; MATH 2053 Finite Mathematics; MATH 2103 Discrete Mathematics; MATH 2213 Survey of Mathematical Structures I

To see the Math Course Flowchart, click this link:  Placement Information.

CA Standard Course Outline (MS)

CA Standard Course Outline (PDF)

CA Dept Review F05 (MS)

CA Dept Review F05 (PDF)

Answers to CA Dept Review F05 (MS)

Answers to CA Dept Review F05 (PDF)

Text Website

MyMathLab

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