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Apr 20, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MATH 090A Introduction to Algebra, Part 12 credits
Introduction to Algebra covers basic algebraic concepts and operations, including solution of first and second degree equations, linear graphs, inequalities, systems of equations, exponents, polynomials, and factoring.
Prerequisites: Instructor permission.
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Identify the basic properties of real numbers
- Apply properties of the real number system to both numeric and algebraic problems
- Solve first and second degree equations in symbolic and in word problems
- Solve and graph inequalities
- Solve formulas for a specified variable
- Graph linear equations
- Use the mathematical critical thinking skills of problem solving, pattern recognition, substitution, following structural rules, and quantitative modeling to solve problems involving basic algebra
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