MATH 1141College Algebra

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Prerequisite: MATH 1118 with a B or higher; Students with a C in MATH 1118 must meet with an advisor before registering; Three High school STEM or Core Math courses with grades A, A, B or higher; ACT Math Score of 22 or higher; SAT Math Score of 530 or higher; QAS Placement Test with a score of 263 or higher and Algebra 2 with a B or higher; AAF Placement Test with a score of 263 or higher. This course emphasizes the use of algebra and func- tions in problem solving and modeling. Appropriate use of technology and applying mathematics to real-world situations is emphasized. Topics include lin- ear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, logarithmic, and piece wise equations and functions. Students whose programs recommend a college algebra course or who need to prepare for calculus should take this course.