Foundations of Mathematics.

Catalog description

This course is designed for students who need college preparatory mathematics. Topics studied include: whole numbers, order of operations, prime factorization, fractions, decimals, percent, rates, ratios, proportions, signed numbers, variables, algebraic expressions, formulas and equations, graphing linear equations, exponents, scientific notation, and an introduction to polynomials. Students must earn an overall average of “C” in the class for successful course completion. Prerequisites: Math placement.