MATH 161 - Precalculus (Functions & Coordinate Geometry)

4 credits

A detailed analysis of topics essential to the mastery of a follow-up course in calculus. Assisted by applications utilizing a graphical/scientific calculator, topics include: functions and inverse relations; trigonometric functions and identities; the study of polynomial, rational, logarithmic and exponential functions; and selected topics in analytic geometry.

Notes: Specific graphics calculator required; wait until first day of class before purchasing.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of prerequisite course MATH 135 College Algebra with Trigonometry or appropriate course placement.