MT 148 - Functions And Modeling

Institution:

Alverno College

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Description:

Prereq. High school advanced algebra/ trigonometry, or MT 123 and MT 124 - The student builds on her previous algebra knowledge (solving equations, elementary functions and their graphs) to develop deeper knowledge of mathematical functions and to use them to create quantitative models of phenomena in science, business, and everyday life. Emphasis is placed on the use of technology tools to understand, use, and apply the function concept. Problem-solving and analytical abilities are developed throughout the work of the course. This course prepares the science or mathematics major for calculus. For the elementary education student pursuing a mathematics support, this course helps her to integrate her algebra knowledge and serves as the bridge to further mathematics courses.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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