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Apr 25, 2024
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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MATH 099A Intermediate Algebra Part I2 credits Intermediate Algebra covers rational expressions, roots and exponents, complex numbers, functions, graphing, and the solution of quadratic equations. MATH 99A covers Part 1 of MATH 099 .
Prerequisites: MATH 090 or equivalent placement test score and instructor permission. Student Outcomes/Competencies: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify and apply the rules of algebra to solve algebraic problems
- Understand the use of rational and irrational numbers in problem solving
- Solve both symbolic and word problems involving linear and quadratic equations
- Graph linear and quadratic equations
- Use factoring to simplify rational expressions and to solve rational equations
- Identify functions and use functional notation and terminology
- Use problem solving skills, pattern recognition, substitution, structural rules, and quantitative modeling to solve problems involving intermediate algebra
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