A study of the real and complex number systems, algebraic
expressions and equations, polynomial and rational functions and their graphs,
inequalities and their graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions and their
graphs, systems of equations, and conic sections. This course is intended to be
a preparation for calculus (MAT 2150 and MAT
2210). Fall, Spring, Summer. Credit, 3 semester hours. A very good
understanding of high school algebra is required.