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MATH 103 - College Algebra
4 credits
Instructor: Tracy Chisholm
Course Description
: This course covers the following topics:
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Linear and Quadratic Equations
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Radicals
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Exponents and Logarithms
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Rational Expressions
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Systems of Linear Equations
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Functional Notation
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Graphing Functions
Prerequisite:
MATH 102 Intermediate Algebra, ASC 93 Algebra Prep III, placement by math
placement test or instructor approval.
Course Objectives
: The student will be introduced to the topics above which require certain
techniques for solutions. We will develop ideas and methods for applying these techniques leading to a
solution or resolution of the question. During the course the student will be exposed to the use and
application of the graphics calculator in the appropriate areas.
Class Schedule:
MTWF
9-9:50am
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
NSC 125
NSC 125
NSC 125
NSC 125
9-9:50am
9-9:50am
9-9:50am
9-9:50am
Instructor:
Tracy Chisholm
Office
: Nelson Science Center, Room 112
Phone
: (701) 228-5424
:
tracy.chisholm@dakotacollege.eduOffice Hours
: Mon-Wed 3-4pm and Thursday 9-11am or by appointment