ESM 0110 - Intermediate Algebra for Math/Science

(4 Units)

Fundamental operations, laws, terminology, and notation of algebra; concepts of expression, set, variable, function, graph, equality, equations, and identity; drill with fractions, exponents, and radicals; linear and quadratic equations; systems of equations; introduction to logarithms; introduction to functions, including function notation, polynomial functions, rational functions, exponential, and logarithmic functions; introduction to conic sections. Credit earned does not count toward unit requirements for graduation, for general education, or for any major. Prebaccalaureate Note: Courses numbered 0001-0999 are prebaccalaureate level and do not carry unit credit toward the 120 units required for a bachelor’s degree. Primarily for science, math, and technology-oriented students.

Prerequisites: MATH 0103 or ELM score between 34 and 48 inclusive, or equivalent.

Hours: Four lecture hours per week, utilizing directed learning activities.

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