MATH 109 - Precalculus for STEM

Credits: 4
This course will prepare students for the study of Calculus. The course covers the study of functions; equations; inequalities; graphing techniques and transformations; polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions; trigonometric equations and identities. The course emphasizes student conceptual understanding while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Prerequisites: MATH107 College Algebra (grade of C or better) or MATH040 Intermediate Algebra (grade of CI or better) or qualifying score on the Math Placement Test.