2022-2023 Undergraduate Bulletin

MAT 141 Pre-Calculus

3 hours 

This course examines elementary functions and their role in the study of polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions. Topics are presented from a function perspective graphically, numerically, analytically, and verbally. Topics include a review of college algebra, functions, trigonometric functions, analytical trigonometry, conic sections, and miscellaneous topics. This course prepares students for the study of calculus and further develops their mathematical maturity.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MAT 105 OR Placement into MAT 141 based on high school preparation

Notes

This course satisfies the Required Core: Math and Quantitative Reasoning area of the Gen Ed Program.