MATH 105 - Algebra (3)

Topics explored in this course include properties of the real numbers, radicals and rational exponents, operations on polynomials and rational expressions, solutions of linear and quadratic equations and inequalities, systems of linear equations and inequalities, functions including graphs and composite functions: properties of linear functions, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions. Other topics included if time permitting concern conic sections, sequences, and counting/probability theory.

Prerequisite(s): Satisfy one of the following: MATH 100A - Algebra Essentials (3) OR proper placement on test scores (ACT Math score of 19 or above, SAT Math score of 460 or above, ACCUPLACER score of 85 or above on Arithmetic AND 84 or above on Elementary Algebra, ASSET score of 40 or above on Numerical AND 40 or above on Elementary Algebra).