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MAT* 137A - Intermediate Algebra for Advanced Studies


4 credits
Presents a study of functions represented by tables, graphs, words, and symbols. Focus is on the manipulation of expressions and the solving of equations that are radical, rational, exponential, and quadratic. Additional topics include first and second degree and absolute value inequalities, systems of non-linear equations, and dimensional analysis. There is an emphasis on modeling and applications for all topics. A graphing calculator is required. This course is intended for students who will need higher level Mathematics courses (MAT* 172  or MAT* 175 ).
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in MAT* 095  or MAT* 095 C, or sufficient score on the mathematics placement test.



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