MAT 020 - Elementary Algebra

This course is designed to support completion of developmental mathematics requirements for students who need MAT 119 as part of their curriculum. Topics include arithmetic operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, factors, proportions, integers, algebraic expressions, solving basic linear equations and inequalities, finding the equation of a line, graphing linear equations, systems of linear equations, exponents, scientific notation, polynomials, factoring of trinomials, radicals, rational expressions and quadratics. Applications through problem solving are integrated in all course topics.
6 lecture hours per week
6 credit hours