MTH 065 - Elementary Algebra

Institution:

Linn-Benton Community College

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Description:

(4 class hrs/wk, 4 cr) F/W/Sp/Su A nontraditional algebra course that incorporates some geometry, statistics and trigonometry. Designed for the student who is familiar with beginning algebra concepts (see MTH 060). Topics include graphing linear, quadratic and exponential functions; solving linear and quadratic equations; solving application problems; using linear and other mathematical models. Problem solving is emphasized throughout the course. Application problems are realistic with some data to be collected, analyzed and discussed in a group setting with results submitted in written form. A minimum competency level is required to pass this course. Note: Students use graphing calculators in this course. Prerequisite: MTH 060 Introduction to Algebra or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.linnbenton.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 917-4999

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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