2017-2018 Catalog

MAT 055 Algebraic Literacy

4 Credit hours    60 Contact hours

Develops skills necessary for manipulating expressions and solving equations. Topics in the course include radicals, complex numbers, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, quadratic equations, absolute value equations and inequalities, systems or linear equations, related applications, and math learning strategies.This course prepares students for College Algebra and Finite Math.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of MAT 050 (grade C or higher) or appropriate assessment scores.

Corequisite

MAT 101 (not required for online courses)