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Fall 2020
Nov 08, 2024
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MA 15800 - Precalculus - Functions And Trigonometry
Credit Hours: 3.00. Functions, Trigonometry, and Algebra of calculus topics designed to fully prepare students for all first semester calculus courses. Functions topics include Quadratic, Higher Order Polynomials, Rational, Exponential, Logarithmic, and Trigonometric. Other focuses include graphing of functions and solving application problems. Not Available for credit toward graduation in the College of Science. Students may not receive credit for both MA 15400 and MA 15800. Students may not receive credit for both MA 15900 and MA 15800. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture
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Offered By: College of Science
Department: Mathematics

Course Attributes:
Credit By Exam, Dept Credit, Exempt, Lower Division, GTC-Quantitative Reasoning, UC-Quantitative Reasoning

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette
      SW Anderson
      SW Columbus
      SW Indianapolis Intl Airport
      SW Kokomo
      SW Subaru Manufacturing Campus
      SW New Albany
      SW Richmond
      SW South Bend

Learning Outcomes: 1. An understanding of the concept of a function. 2. An ability to graph and interpret the graphs of a wide variety of functions. 3. An ability to develop mathematical models and solve a variety of application problems, using various types of equations, systems of equations, and functions. 4. An understanding the concept of an inverse function and how to apply that in particular with exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions. 5. An understanding of graphical transformations of functions. 6. An understanding of Polar Equations and the ability to graph Polar Equations.


Prerequisites:
ALEKS Math Assessment 060 or ACT Math 24 or SATR Math 570 or SAT Mathematics 550 or (Undergraduate level MA 15300 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level MATH 15300 Minimum Grade of C-)

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