MAT 1033A - Intermediate Algebra

4 Credit Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)

This is an intermediate algebra course designed to prepare students for general education mathematics/statistics courses. This course emphasizes concepts, techniques, and applications of the following major topics; factoring, algebraic functions, radicals and rational exponents, complex numbers, quadratic equations, rational equations, two-variable linear equations/inequalities and their graphs, systems of linear equations and inequalities, and an introduction to functions.

Prerequisite(s): suitable placement score or completion of MAT 0028 (or equivalent) with a grade of “C” or better and a passing score on the college prep algebra state exit exam. This course may be used as an elective, but does not meet Gordon Rule requirements for B.A.S., A.A., or A.S. transfer students.