Precalculus

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Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., EdReady placement level 4; or M02-Maplesoft Algebra score >= 17; or M03-Maplesoft Calculus score >=10; or ACT score of 25; or SAT score of 590 (with the new test); or ACT score of 23 and HS GPA 3.6 and HS Precalc or Calculus with a B- or better; or SAT score of 560 and HS GPA 3.5 and HS Precalc or Calculus with a B- or better. A one semester preparation for calculus (as an alternative to M 121 - M 122 . Functions of one real variable are introduced in general and then applied to the usual elementary functions, namely polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, and miscellaneous others. Inverse functions, polar coordinates and trigonometric identities are included. Credit not allowed for both M 151 and M 121 or M 122 .