MATH 099B Intermediate Algebra, Part II

3 credits

Intermediate Algebra covers rational expressions, roots and exponents, complex numbers, functions, graphing, and the solution of quadratic equations. MATH 99B covers Part 2 of MATH 099.

Prerequisites: MATH 099A and instructor permission.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Solve problems involving inequalities
Simplify radical expressions and solve radical equations
Solve problems involving complex numbers
Use the quadratic formula to solve and to graph quadratic equations
Use a scientific calculator for multi-step operations
Use problem solving skills, pattern recognition, substitution, structural rules, and quantitative modeling to solve problems involving intermediate algebra