MATH 143 — Precalculus I
This course can be taken as a single semester course or as the first part of a two semester sequence to prepare for calculus. Topics include absolute values, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Problems will be solved through analytical, numerical and graphical approaches with an emphasis on application problems. Graphing calculators and mathematical software will be employed throughout the course. All sections require the use of the interactive computer program that comes with the software code.
Prerequisites: MATH 141, MATH 073