College Algebra

Catalog description

Students in this course examine the concepts and techniques of college algebra and their uses in solving problems that arise in real world examples. This course contains a brief review of intermediate algebra, elementary functions including exponential and logarithmic, graphing of functions for mathematics, science, computer and business applications, equations and inequalities, and linear systems. The course will emphasize the development of problem-solving skills applicable to the real world rather than on memorization of formulas. This course fulfills a CSUG General Education Mathematics requirement. This is an approved gtPathways course (GT-MA1).