MAT108

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Precalculus

Mathematics Credit Course College

A preparation for MAT 201 and the physical sciences. Students study principles, properties, and applications of functions and their graphs. They revisit functions introduced in MAT 107 and expand their knowledge of them. The course focuses heavily on circular trigonometric functions and introduces conic sections. Laboratory activities place particular emphasis on the use of functions to model real problems. Computers and/or graphing calculators are used to enhance the study of mathematics.
Prereq: A grade of C- or better in MAT 107 or satisfactory placement, ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement. Placement tests are used only for initial course placement; see catalog for details.

Credits

4

Offered

FSM - Every Fall, Spring & Summer

Course Attributes

M-Math/Quantitative Reasoning

Prerequisites

A grade of C- or better in MAT 107 or satisfactory placement, ENG 090 and ENG 094, or satisfactory placement. Placement tests are used only for initial course placement; see catalog for details.