MAT 171 — Precalculus Algebra: This course is
designed to develop topics which are fundamental to the study of Calculus. Emphasis is placed on solving equations and inequalities, solving systems of equations and inequalities, and analysis of functions (absolute value, radical, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic) in multiple representations. Upon completion, students should be able to select and use appropriate models and techniques for finding solutions to algebra-related problems with and without technology. Co-Requisites: None Pre-Requisites: MAT 035 or MAT 7035 or MAT 110 or MAT 143 or MAT 152 with a C or higher Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer | Class Hours: 3 | Lab Hours: 2 Total Credit Hours: 4