MATH 097

This course is intended for students who need to improve their algebraic skills in order to prepare for a precalculus course or for a subject area where variables are used to represent unknown quantities. Topics covered include the real number system, exponents, radical expressions, polynomials and rational expressions; solving equations and application problems involving polynomials, rational expressions, and radical expressions; coordinate geometry, systems of equations; solving inequalities. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course is intended for students who need to improve their algebraic skills in order to prepare for a precalculus course or for a subject area where variables are used to represent unknown quantities. Topics covered include the real number system, exponents, radical expressions, polynomials and rational expressions; solving equations and application problems involving polynomials, rational expressions, and radical expressions; coordinate geometry, systems of equations; solving inequalities.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>MATH 097 is an approved Science course. This course replaces the courses MATH 091 and MATH 096.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Mixed Mode. This section has specific meeting times as displayed. Meets once per week with the remainder of instruction delivered online.<br/><strong>