MAT 171 - Pre-Calculus Mathematics

6 Credit(s)

Unified study of College Algebra and Trigonometry provides necessary background for Calculus. Includes linear, quadratic, rational, and higher degree polynomial equations and inequalities; systems of equations; relations and functions along with graphs and equations; exponentials and logarithms; inverse; degree and radian measure; trigonometric functions; identities; triangles; vectors; polar coordinates; complex numbers; matrices and determinants; sequences and series; binomial theorem; mathematical induction; and applications. Students may not receive credit for both MAT 158 and MAT 171. Students not planning to take Calculus may satisfy mathematics requirement for A.A. degree with MAT 158 or MAT 165 in lieu of MAT 171. Missouri Higher Education Core Curriculum Transfer (CORE 42) Course Number: MOTR MATH 150 - Pre-Calculus

Prerequisite(s): MAT 121 with a grade of B or better or placement into MAT 171