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Fall 2019 - Summer 2020 Course Catalog 
    
Fall 2019 - Summer 2020 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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: Satisfactory completion of MATH 135 - College Algebra with Trigonometry ; or Course Placement; or SAT Math ≥ 580; or ACT Math ≥ 25; or NYS Regents (Algebra 1, Algebra 2, AND Geometry) score ≥ 80