Mathematics 075

Precollege Mathematics II

Credit hours: 5
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Prerequisites: Code S or R on Math Placement Test

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Course Objectives: To meet the needs of students entering the University with Code S on Math Placement Test, or with credit for 050. In addition, students placing at Course Code R and who need Math 130, must take 075 or 104 prior to enrolling in 130. Completion of Math 075 is required for entry into numerous degree granting colleges; however, credit for 075 will not count toward graduation in any degree granting program. It is designed for students continuing in Math 105, 116, or 130.

Course Content: Systems of Equations, arithmetic of polynomials, factoring, fractional equations, variation, quadratic equations, functions, graphs, right angle trigonometry. Topics List: Review of linear equations, Parallel and perpendicular lines; Linear inequalities; Systems of linear equations; Polynomials; factoring polynomials; Rational roots and factors; Fractional Variation; Simplifying trigonometry; Inverse trig functions; Applications; Extensive use of calculators. Follow up course: Math 104 for students switching to science, computer science or engineering curriculum. Math 105 for elementary education majors. Math 116 for students in arts and sciences, general agriculture, or social science. Math 130 for students in the College of Business (except CIS majors).

Method of Presentation: Lecture

Method of Evaluation: Grades based on midterms and final, and possibly on quizzes and homework.

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