MAT 110     COURSE OUTLINE                SPRING 2009

 

 

COURSE/TEXTBOOK OUTLINE

 

R.3-5

Operations and factoring polynomials, rational expressions

R.6-7

Rational exponents, radical expressions

1.1-1.2

Linear equations and applications

Test No. 1

 

1.3-5

Complex numbers; quadratic equations and applications

1.6

Solving other types of equations

1.7

Solving linear, quadratic and rational inequalities (rational inequalities is optional)

1.8

Absolute value equations and inequalities (Absolute value inequalities is optional)

Test No. 2

 

Spring Break

2.1-2

Graphing, circles

2.3-5

Functions, linear functions, equations of lines

2.6-7

Graphs of basic functions, transformations (Transformations is optional)

2.8

Function operations, composition (Composition is to be covered lightly)

3.1

Quadratic functions

Test No. 3

 

4.1-2

Inverse functions, exponential functions

4.3-4

Logarithmic functions, properties of logarithms

4.5-6

Solving exponential and logarithmic equations; applications (Applications are optional)

5.1

Solving systems of equations with two and three unknowns

Test No. 4