MATH 160 - College Algebra

(Formerly MATH 002)

Prerequisite:Enrollment requires appropriate placement (based on high school GPA and/or other measures), or completion of an intermediate algebra course.
Transfers to: UC, (*credit limit), CSU (*All College Algebra and Pre-Calculus courses limited to a single course with a maximum of 5 units.)

This course covers linear, quadratic, polynomial, power, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their applications from a graphical, numerical, and analytical point of view. The course also covers systems of equations and inequalities and sequences and series. This course serves as preparation for students planning to take Elements of Calculus (MATH 170).