MAT 055 Algebraic Literacy

4 Credit hours    60 Contact hours

Develops algebraic 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, systems of linear equations in two variables, related applications, and linear inequalities. This course prepares students for MAT 121 College Algebra and MAT 123 Finite Math.

Prerequisite

Qualifying assessment scores (Next Generation Accuplacer NGAF 200+, Accuplacer EA 45+, SAT Math 430+, ACT 17+)

Corequisite