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MAT 017 - Introduction to Elementary Algebra I


This course is accelerated to support completion of developmental requirements in less time than the traditional sequence.  Topics includes arithmetic operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, factors, proportions, integers, algebraic expressions, solving basic linear and inequalities, finding equations of lines, and graphing linear equations.  Applications through problem-solving are integrated in all course topics.  Technology is used to facilitate some independent, self-paced instruction. 
Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on Accuplacer.
3 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week.
4 institutional credit hours.