Course Overview
Equations and Relations including polynomial, conic, power, exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, and systems. Applications are stressed including graphical linear programming, exponential/logarithmic transformations, common and natural logarithms and logarithmic/semi logarithmic graphs, radian measure and its applications. Solid geometry, formula creation, unit analysis, and math/computer models are important skills. Vectors and solution of triangles, with applications in forces, motions and navigation.
Prerequisite(s)
- Principles of MATH 12 or Applications of MATH 12 C+.
Credits
5.0
- Retired
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Learning Outcomes
The student is expected to be able to:
- Calculate with Imperial or Systeme Internationale units.
- Determine perimeters, areas and volumes of the regular and non-regular objects.
- Simplify and manipulate rational algebraic expressions.
- Solve linear, quadratic, power, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric equations, inequations and systems.
- Determine and simplify formulae for various perimeter, area and volume situations from industry.
- Solve various flow rate, relative velocity, mixture and investment word problems.
- Calibrate and graph linear, polynomial, power, exponential and trigonometric functions including the use of logarithmic and semi-logarithmic grids.
- Solve oblique triangles as seen in surveying, navigation and other vector applications.
- Introduce linear programming to illustrate modeling and optimizing concepts.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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