MODELING WITH ALGEBRA (MAT 150)

Term: Spring 2017

Faculty

Description

150: Modeling with Algebra.
Goal: To study selected topics from college algebra and their applications
Content: Topics include the graphs and properties of linear, power, exponential, logarithmic, and polynomial functions. Applications of these functions will employ real-life data, incorporate numerical, symbolic, and geometric methods of analysis, and fit curves to the data by using least-squares criteria.
Taught: Fall
Prerequisite: MAT 130 or equivalent.
Gen. Ed. Category: Developing; Quantitative Reasoning Competency; (SM)
Credit: 3 hours.