Course Overview
Theory and application of common and natural logarithms and an introduction to analytic geometry. Emphasis on the plotting, interpretation and uses of logarithmic/semilogarithmic graphs; geometric and practical properties of conic sections; polar/rectangular transformations. Quadratic surfaces are briefly discussed.
Prerequisite(s)
- Recent Principles or Applications of Math 12 or MATH 0001 or equivalent, with a "C+" or better.
Credits
3.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
The student is expected to be able to:
- Perform operations using functional notation.
- Solve linear, quadratic and polynomial equations.
- Use variation in solving technological problems.
- Apply exponential functions to physical and natural phenomena.
- Perform logarithmic operations using the fundamental laws of logarithms.
- Solve exponential and logarithmic equations.
- Determine logarithmic and exponential relations using logarithmic graphing.
- Solve conditional inequalities.
- Solve problems in analytic geometry.
- Use analytic geometry in technological applications.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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