MTH 086 - Applied Algebra for Technicians

Institution:

Lane Community College

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Description:

4 credits Prerequisite: MTH 076 with a grade of "C-" or better, or instructor permission. Prerequisite grades or test scores must have been completed within the past four terms. MTH 086 Applied Algebra is a first course in algebraic skills needed for technical mathematics, including the following: signed numbers, positive and negative exponents, scientific notation, the Cartesian coordinate system, linear equations and their graphs, linear systems and their graphs, quadratic equations and their graphs, forming expressions and equations from real situations. Oblique triangle trigonometry is an optional topic. Fraction skills will be reviewed as needed. Geometric topics from MTH 076 will be integrated throughout. The course will emphasize clear communication of mathematical results.

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4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Lanecc.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 463-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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