MAT 105 - Introductory Algebra

Institution:

Greenfield Community College

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

An introductory algebra course which assumes a working knowledge of basic arithmetic. Students study topics that include the concept of a variable, negative numbers, properties of real numbers, numeric and algebraic expressions, polynomials, linear equations and inequalities in one variable, integer exponents and coordinate geometry.The course introduces graphing of two variable equations. Students work with applications to help them understand and connect algebraic concepts to real world situations.The course grants elective credits, which may transfer to another institution, but only as elective credit.The course does not satisfy requirements for college level mathematics at any institution.A final grade of "D" will not be awarded inthis course. Prereq: MAT 090 or satisfactory placement test score; COL 090 or satisfactory placement test score or concurrent enrollment. Recomm: If you took MAT 090 and earned a grade of C- or C, consider taking MAT 094 before taking MAT 105.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 775-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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