MAT - 063 Elementary Algebra

(4 s.h.)

Prerequisite: MAT - 053 Pre-Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer NG Arithmetic score of at least 239, or Accuplacer NG Elementary Algebra score of at least 230, or Accuplacer NG College Math score of at least 201, or ACT Math score of at least 16, or New SAT Math score of at least 420, or an ALEKS score of at least 14.
This course is intended for students who have had no previous experience in Algebra. Topics include: the real number system, linear and quadratic equations, exponents, factoring, rational expressions, graphing, systems of equations, radicals, the quadratic formula, square root manipulation, and application of concepts. Credit earned will not satisfy the requirements for an Associate Degree and will not be used in calculating the cumulative grade point average for graduation. Course is taught in competency-based instruction format.

Lecture Hours: 60
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 40-060, 40-119, MATH-060.