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Introduction To College Algebra –

mat219

(3 credits)

This course introduces algebraic concepts providing a solid foundation for college algebra. Topics range from properties of real numbers, the order of operations, and algebraic expressions to solving equations and inequalities. Additional topics include polynomials, factoring methods, rational and radical expressions as well as graphing and functions.
This undergraduate-level course is 9 weeks. To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
  • Radical Functions

    • Perform operations on complex numbers.
    • Solve equations containing radicals.
    • Perform mathematical operations on radical expressions.
    • Perform mathematical operations on expressions with rational exponents.
    • Perform mathematical operations on radical functions.
  • Functions and Inequalities, Part 2

    • Solve systems of linear inequalities using graphing.
    • Solve absolute value equations and inequalities.
    • Solve compound inequalities.
    • Solve composite and inverse functions.
    • Perform mathematical operations on functions.
    • Determine the domain and range of a function.
    • Compute function values.
    • Determine whether a relation is a function.
  • Functions and Inequalities, Part 1

    • Solve systems of linear inequalities using graphing.
    • Solve absolute value equations and inequalities.
    • Solve compound inequalities.
    • Solve composite and inverse functions.
    • Perform mathematical operations on functions.
    • Determine the domain and range of a function.
    • Compute function values.
    • Determine whether a relation is a function.
  • Factoring Polynomials and Rational Expressions, Part 2

    • Solve problems using variation.
    • Solve rational equations and application problems.
    • Perform mathematical operations on rational expressions.
    • Solve quadratic equations.
    • Factor polynomials using various methods.
  • Factoring Polynomials and Rational Expressions, Part 1

    • Solve problems using variation.
    • Solve rational equations and application problems.
    • Perform mathematical operations on rational expressions.
    • Solve quadratic equations.
    • Factor polynomials using various methods.
  • Systems of Linear Equations and Polynomials, Part 2

    • Perform mathematical operations on polynomials.
    • Solve systems of linear equations.
  • Systems of Linear Equations and Polynomials, Part 1

    • Perform mathematical operations on polynomials.
    • Solve systems of linear equations.
  • Mathematical Models, Equations, Inequalities, and Linear Equations in Two Variables

    • Graph linear equations in two variables.
    • Use mathematical models to solve problems.
    • Solve linear equations, inequalities and formulas.
    • Evaluate numerical expressions using order of operations.
    • Perform mathematical operations on real numbers.
    • Identify properties of real numbers.
    • Perform mathematical operations (add, subtract, multiply, and divide) on algebraic expressions.

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