MATH1049

This course serves as a co-requisite course to MATH 1031 and MATH 1051. It is designed to reinforce the skills in Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry that are necessary for success in College Algebra. Students should enroll in this course if their placement exam score indicates that their preparedness for College Algebra is borderline. Other students with sufficiently high placement exam scores can enroll in MATH 1031/1051 without registering for MATH 1049. Students enrolled in this course should be concurrently enrolled in MATH 1031 or MATH 1051.

This course is designed to build computational skills in material that is important for success in MATH 1031/1051. Skills include signed expressions, simplifying rational numbers and radicals, evaluating expressions, functions and function notation, and simplifying monomial expressions.