Precalculus II

Catalog description

Precalculus II is the second semester of the precalculus sequence, designed to prepare students for entry into the calculus sequence. Precalculus II focuses predominantly on trigonometry. The topics include trigonometric functions and their inverses, solving triangles, circular functions, identities, conditional equations, complex numbers in polar form, conic sections, parametric and polar equations, systems of equations, matrices and determinants, and vectors. Prerequisite: Grade of 2.0 or higher in MA 141 or satisfactory placement test.