Nov 23, 2024  
2013-2014 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2019 
    
2013-2014 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2019 [Archived Catalog]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

MATH 156 - College Algebra


A review and study of algebraic topics including equations and inequalities, algebraic, exponential, and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. Emphasis is placed on application and review of skills. A student who has earned credit in   may subsequently enroll in MATH 156 and/or  , counting all grades in grade point averages, but receiving only three credits toward graduation. This is not a course designed to introduce algebra to students for the first time.

Prerequisites: Placement based on sufficiently strong high school background and score on the Mathematics Placement Exam.
Credits: 3
NOTE: MATH 156 and MATH 157 together fulfill the Elementary Functions Essential Skill of the Liberal Studies Program.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)