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Course Descriptions
MTH124
Technical Algebra and Trigonometry I
The first of a two-course sequence designed for students in technical programs, this course prepares students for course work in their major by giving them a background in intermediate algebra and trigonometry. Topics include problem solving, algebraic expressions, linear equations, systems of equations, right triangle trigonometry, functions, graphs, geometry, ratio and proportion, and variation. Emphasis on problem solving and applications relating to technical fields as well as on the use of technology to solve those problems. This course and MTH125, Technical Algebra and Trigonometry II, are not designed to prepare students for calculus. 3 Credits (3 Lecture - 0 Lab)
Prerequisite(s): MTH005 or Placement by Examination.