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Sep 20, 2026
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Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
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MAT 088 Beginning Algebra and Applications Credits: (4EQ)
Topics include real number systems, algebraic operations, linear equations and inequalities, functions, coordinate systems, powers and roots, Pythagorean Theorem, polynomials, and factoring. The skills and applications component provides students with an opportunity to practice newly acquired skills and to use these skills to solve practical problems. Math study skills will be infused throughout the course.
Learning Outcomes
- Use mathematical operations to evaluate, interpret, and simplify algebraic expressions.
- Use mathematical operations and function notation to solve algebraic equations and inequalities.
- Demonstrate competency with algebraic topics including linear functions, quadratic functions, systems of equations with two variables, and the Pythagorean Theorem.
- Produce and interpret graphs of linear functions.
- Model and solve applied problems.
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