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MATH 107 - Precalculus
4 credits
Instructor: Tracy Chisholm
Course Description
: This course covers the following topics:
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Equations and Inequalities
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Polynomial and Rational Functions
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Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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Trigonometric Functions
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Trigonometric Identities, Inverse Functions and Equations
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Applications of Trigonometry
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Analytic Geometry
Prerequisite:
MATH 103 College Algebra, 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 application of the graphics calculator will
be emphasized.
Class Schedule:
MTWRF
10:59am – 11:44am
***We will meet 5 days a week for the first 8 weeks, then 3 days a week (MWF)
the second 8 weeks.***
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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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