Courses

Precalculus - MATH 1113

Summer 2024

Description

This course is an intensive study of the basic functions needed for the study of calculus. Topics include algebraic, functional, and graphical techniques for solving problems with algebraic, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions and their inverses.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Identify the characteristics of various functions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic properties of logarithmic and exponential functions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the basic trigonometric identities and formulas.
• Sketch and analyze the graphs of algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions.
• Set up and solve word problems using algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions.
• Solve equations using algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric functions.
• Analyze when the use of technology is appropriate and when to apply the technology.

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