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MAT 055 - Algebraic Literacy

Credits: 4
Develops algebraic skills necessary for manipulating expressions and solving equations. Topics in the course include radicals, complex numbers, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, quadratic equations, absolute value equations, systems of linear equations in two variables, related applications, and linear inequalities. This course prepares students for MAT 121 College Algebra and MAT 123 Finite Math. Prerequisite(s): Readiness as determined by review of high school transcripts, assessment, and/or meeting with an Aims Academic Advisor. Four credits.